Python Developer-Senior Associate

PwC; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Acceleration Center India is seeking a Python Developer-Senior Associate to design and maintain Python-based solutions. You will work across Advisory, Assurance, Tax, and Business Services, collaborating with global teams to deliver data-driven outcomes.

The role emphasizes back-end development, API integration, and cloud familiarity, with mentorship of juniors and emphasis on solving complex business problems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience.
• Proficient in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Develop Python-based solutions and RESTful services.
• Build and maintain APIs using FastAPI, Flask, or Django.
• Work with databases (SQL/NoSQL) and data modeling.
• Collaborate with frontend teams (React/Angular).
• Use Git, CI/CD, Docker for deployments and automation.
• Guide junior team members and manage workstreams.

Skills

Python development

REST APIs

Backend services

SQL/NoSQL

Docker

Git

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

FastAPI

Flask

Django

React/Angular

Azure

CI/CD

Job description

The Opportunity

Join our Acceleration Center India and help shape the future of business for our diverse client portfolio across geographies and jurisdictions. You’ll work at the heart of global teams across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services—solving real client challenges through connected collaboration. We’ll help you grow your skills so you can go further. With hands-on learning, cutting-edge tools and an inclusive culture, this is your opportunity to do inspiring work that makes a difference—every day.

As a Python Developer-Senior Associate you will support client-focused management consulting work within our Management Consulting practice, helping develop and maintain Python-based solutions that address business problems, improve processes, and support data-driven decisions. As a Senior Associate you will analyze complex situations, manage assigned workstreams, build meaningful client connections, and guide junior team members while deepening your technical skills and business understanding. In this role at PwC Acceleration Center India, you will contribute to solution delivery across a range of industry-focused assignments, use critical thinking to break down technical and business needs, interpret feedback, and apply firm methods and technology resources to produce deliverables that support client objectives.

Responsibilities

• Strong Python development skills with hands-on backend experience.Experience building REST APIs and backend services using FastAPI, Flask, or Django.
• Good understanding of backend architecture, authentication, error handling, and API integrations.Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases and data modeling.
• Working knowledge of front-end technologies (React/Angular preferred), backend expertise is the priority.Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and automated deployments.
• Basic to intermediate experience with cloud platforms such as Azure.Understanding microservices, containers, and cloud-native application development.
• Experience integrating LLMs/GenAI APIs or AI-enabled applications.
• Analyzing client business processes and translating needs into Python-based solutions that support industry consulting workstreams
• Developing scripts, applications, and automation routines to streamline data handling, reporting, and workflow execution
• Collaborating with client service teams to gather requirements, refine technical approaches, and align deliverables with project objectives
• Interpreting complex data sets to identify patterns, support problem solving, and inform recommendations for client leaders
• Troubleshooting code, optimizing performance, and maintaining reusable components across multiple engagements
• Applying software development methods, version control, and testing practices to maintain reliable and maintainable code
• Supporting the design and delivery of technology-enabled solutions that improve operating models, data use, and business performance
• Guiding junior team members by reviewing technical work, sharing development approaches, and helping resolve implementation issues

What You Must Have

• At least a Bachelor's degree
• At least 5 years of experience
• Oral and written proficiency in English required

What Sets You Apart

• Building meaningful client connections in consulting engagements
• Demonstrating Python development within management consulting settings
• Applying analytical thinking to break down complex concepts
• Interpreting data to inform insights and recommendations
• Using broad methodologies to solve ambiguous technical problems
• Mentoring junior team members while managing assigned workstreams