Python Django Developer

Kumaran Systems; Tamil Nadu; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Kumaran Systems in Tamil Nadu, India, is seeking a Senior Python Django Developer with 6+ years of hands-on experience to design and deliver scalable web applications. You will implement robust APIs using Django REST Framework, optimize complex queries, and ensure secure, reliable services in a production environment.

Join a team that values code quality, testing, and modern CI/CD practices, while collaborating with product teams to turn requirements into production-ready solutions.

Qualifications

• Strong Django full‑stack development experience with Django Views & Templates.
• Deep expertise in Django REST Framework for building RESTful APIs.
• Proficient SQL and ORM usage with PostgreSQL/MySQL; performance tuning.
• Experience with authentication/authorization patterns and API security.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop robust Django web applications and APIs.
• Optimize database models, queries, and performance tuning.
• Follow best practices for code quality, testing, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with product and platform teams to translate requirements.
• Implement API security measures, OAuth2/JWT, and monitoring.
• Possibly build microservices/APIs with FastAPI for targeted workloads.

Skills

Django full-stack

Django REST Framework

SQL/ORM

OAuth2/JWT security

Git & CI/CD

Python/ FastAPI (optional)

Job description

Job Title: Senior Python Django Developer

Experience: 6+ years

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop full‑stack web applications using Django, Django Views/Templates, and Django Rest Framework (DRF).
• Develop and maintain robust database models, queries, and performance tuning across relational databases.
• Adopt best practices for code quality, testing, and CI/CD (unit/integration tests, code reviews, pipelines).
• Collaborate with product and platform teams to translate requirements into reliable, production‑ready services.
• Apply API design standards, authentication/authorization patterns, and secure coding practices.
• Optionally build Python microservices/APIs using FastAPI for targeted workloads.
• Contribute to exploratory GenAI use cases (e.g., LLM integrations, prompt flows, service orchestration).

Must‑Have Skills

• Strong Java programming, OOP, design patterns, and DB programming.
• Very strong Django full‑stack development with Django Views & Templates.
• Very strong experience with Django Rest Framework (DRF) for REST API development.
• Proficiency with SQL and RDBMS (e.g., PostgreSQL/MySQL/Oracle), ORM usage, indexing, and query optimization.
• Solid understanding of API security (OAuth2/JWT), rate limiting, logging, and monitoring.
• Version control with Git and practical experience with CI/CD workflows.