Python Backend Developer (Django/FastAPI)

Appit LLC; Chennai District; On-site; INR 500,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Flexible work arrangements

Opportunities for career growth

Job summary

Appit LLC is seeking a talented Python Backend Developer (Django/FastAPI) in Chennai, India. You will develop high-performance Python backends for enterprise applications using Django and FastAPI, ensuring robust API integrations and efficient database designs.

The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience and strong proficiency in Python, Django, and/or FastAPI. Competitive salaries, flexible work arrangements, and career growth opportunities await you in a dynamic tech environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of Python backend development experience.
• Strong proficiency in Django and/or FastAPI.
• Experience with PostgreSQL and SQLAlchemy/Django ORM.
• Knowledge of async programming in Python.
• Understanding of REST API design principles.
• Experience with testing frameworks (pytest, unittest).

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain Python backend services using Django and FastAPI.
• Design database schemas and write efficient ORM queries.
• Implement API endpoints with proper validation and error handling.
• Write comprehensive unit and integration tests.
• Integrate with third-party APIs and services.
• Document APIs using OpenAPI/Swagger specifications.

Skills

Django

FastAPI

Python

PostgreSQL

SQLAlchemy

async programming

REST API design

unit testing

Tools

pytest

unittest

Job description

APPIT Software Solutions is hiring a Python Backend Developer (Django/FastAPI) in Chennai, India. Develop high-performance Python backends using Django and FastAPI for enterprise applications at APPIT Software in Chennai.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain Python backend services using Django and FastAPI
• Design database schemas and write efficient ORM queries
• Implement API endpoints with proper validation and error handling
• Write comprehensive unit and integration tests
• Integrate with third‑party APIs and services
• Document APIs using OpenAPI/Swagger specifications

Requirements

• 3-5 years of Python backend development experience
• Strong proficiency in Django and/or FastAPI
• Experience with PostgreSQL and SQLAlchemy/Django ORM
• Knowledge of async programming in Python
• Understanding of REST API design principles
• Experience with testing frameworks (pytest, unittest)

Nice to Have

• Experience with Celery for background tasks
• Knowledge of GraphQL with Strawberry or Graphene
• Experience with data pipeline development

About APPIT Software Solutions

APPIT Software Solutions is a leading technology company building AI-powered enterprise products. Join 150+ professionals working on cutting‑edge solutions in AI/ML, cloud computing, and digital transformation. We offer competitive salaries, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for career growth across our global offices.