Python Developer

ZingHR; Mumbai; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global HR Tech platform is seeking an experienced Python Developer to enhance and maintain backend applications. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of hands-on experience in Python development and must be proficient in building robust solutions, collaborating with teams, and optimizing performance. This role emphasizes RESTful API development and requires strong problem-solving skills, making it a critical position for driving technical improvements across projects and teams.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience in Python development.
• Proficiency in Python framework such as FastAPI.
• Strong experience with RESTful API development.

Responsibilities

• Develop, enhance, and maintain backend applications using Python.
• Design and build RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Collaborate with front-end developers, DevOps engineers, and QA teams.

Skills

Python development

RESTful API development

Object-Oriented Programming

PostgreSQL

MySQL

FastAPI

Git

Docker

Unit testing

Problem-solving

Job description

ZingHR is a Gartner-recognized global HR Tech platform delivering a cloud-based, end-to-end Hire to Rehire HCM solution powered by AI, ML, and Blockchain. Serving 1,100+ customers and 2.1M+ users across SEA, EMEA, and Europe, we enable measurable outcomes across People, Profit, and Planet through a mobile-first, future-ready platform.

Job Title:-

Python Developer

Exp-

3-5 years(Immediate Joiners Preferred)

Job Summary:

We are looking for an experienced Python Developer with 3+ years of hands-on development experience. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Python and related frameworks, with the ability to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications and APIs. You will play a key role in building robust solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to the entire development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, enhance, and maintain backend applications using Python.
• Design and build RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Work with databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices.
• Optimize performance and troubleshoot application issues.
• Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers if needed.
• Collaborate with front-end developers, DevOps engineers, and QA teams.
• Implement automated tests, unit testing, and ensure code quality.
• Contribute to architectural discussions and solution design.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and propose technical improvements.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 3+ years of professional experience in Python development.
• Proficiency in Python framework such FastAPI.
• Strong experience with RESTful API development.
• Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming principles.
• Strong experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and ORM tools.
• Familiarity with Git and version control workflows.
• Experience with Docker and containerized applications.
• Familiarity with unit testing frameworks like Pytest or unittest.
• Basic understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
• Good problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment.

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have):

• Experience with Celery, Redis, or message brokers.
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tools.
• Familiarity with security best practices for APIs.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.