Senior Python Developer

Luxoft; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Luxoft is seeking a Senior Python Developer with 10+ years of software development experience to design, develop, and deploy scalable backend systems. You will work on RESTful APIs, microservices, and distributed architectures, collaborating with architects, product owners, and DevOps teams.

The role requires deep knowledge of Python frameworks, cloud-native designs, containerization, and CI/CD practices, with a focus on high-performance enterprise applications.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software development experience.
• At least 7+ years in Python.
• Strong expertise in Python frameworks, cloud-native architectures, containerization, CI/CD practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust backend applications using Python.
• Build scalable REST APIs and Microservices for enterprise-grade applications.
• Create reusable, secure, and high-performance backend services.
• Design and optimize database schemas, queries, and data processing workflows.
• Develop event-driven and asynchronous applications using modern Python frameworks.
• Implement API security, authentication, and authorization mechanisms.

Skills

Python programming

Multithreading & Multiprocessing

Async programming (AsyncIO)

OOP & Design Patterns

REST APIs & Microservices

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Project description

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Python Developer with 10+ years of software development experience and strong expertise in designing, developing, and deploying scalable backend systems, RESTful APIs, and microservices-based applications. You should possess deep knowledge of Python frameworks, cloud-native architectures, containerization, CI/CD practices, and distributed systems.Y will work closely with architects, product owners, DevOps engineers, and cross-functional teams to build high-performance enterprise applications.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust backend applications using Python.Build scalable REST APIs and Microservices for enterprise-grade applications.Create reusable, secure, and high-performance backend services.Design and optimize database schemas, queries, and data processing workflows.Develop event-driven and asynchronous applications using modern Python frameworks.Implement API security, authentication, and authorization mechanisms.Collaborate with frontend teams to define API contracts and integrations.Troubleshoot production issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement fixes.Participate in architecture discussions and technical decision-making.Drive best practices in coding standards, testing, code reviews, and documentation.Mentor junior developers and provide technical leadership.Work with DevOps teams on CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and monitoring.

SKILLS

Must have

• 10+ years of software development experience with at least 7+ years in PythonStrong expertise in:Core PythonPython 3.xObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)Functional Programming conceptsDesign PatternsSOLID PrinciplesData Structures & AlgorithmsMultithreading & MultiprocessingAsynchronous Programming (AsyncIO)

Nice to have

N/A