Senior Python Backend Developer

Mafatlal Technology; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology innovator in Mumbai seeks a highly skilled Python Backend Developer to join their team. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience in building scalable backend applications, with expert-level proficiency in Python and FastAPI. You will lead projects, mentor junior developers, and optimize database performance. A passion for innovation and technical growth is essential for success in this role. Competitive compensation and growth opportunities await you.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in backend application development.
• Expert-level proficiency in Python with FastAPI.
• Experience with NoSQL databases like Redis and MongoDB.
• Proficiency in cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable backend systems.
• Enforce best practices for API design and security.
• Mentor junior developers and conduct code reviews.
• Optimize database schemas and queries.
• Drive technology adoption and improvements in the tech stack.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Python

FastAPI

Database optimization

AWS

Tools

Kubernetes

MongoDB

Redis

Job description

Join a team that's transforming education
through innovation and purpose.

Job Descriptions

We are looking for highly motivated and skilled Python Backend Developers to join our growing team.

• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a dynamic team.
• A passion for writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of complex, highly scalable, and fault-tolerant backend systems.
• Define and enforce best practices for API design, security, and performance.
• Mentor junior and mid-level developers, providing technical guidance and conducting thorough code reviews.
• Architect and optimize database schemas and queries for performance at scale.
• Drive the adoption of new technologies and improvements to the existing tech stack.
• Work closely with product managers and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional experience in designing and building scalable backend applications.
• Expert-level proficiency in Python and extensive experience with FastAPI in production environments.
• Deep understanding of database design, query optimization, and NoSQL databases (e.g., Redis, MongoDB).
• Proven experience with microservices architecture and deployment via Kubernetes/Helm.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• Expertise in performance monitoring, logging, and tracing tools.

Core Skills (Experience Level)

• FastAPI: Expert
• Database Optimization: Advanced
• Cloud Platform (e.g., AWS): Proficient

How to Apply

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Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stage of the selection process, which mayinclude a telephonic interview, a business case discussion, and an in-person or virtual final round. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and early applicants will be given priority.