Senior Python Fullstack Engineer

Ciklum; Pune District, Chennai District; Hybrid; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Ciklum is seeking an experienced full-stack developer to design and build enterprise cloud-native solutions. You will work across frontend (React/Next) and backend (Python/FastAPI) with AWS or Azure, delivering scalable, secure, and maintainable applications.

Responsibilities include full-stack development, API design, CI/CD, and mentoring teammates. A strong emphasis on cloud architectures, performance optimization, and collaboration with product leads is required.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of front-end and back-end development experience.
• Expertise in React, Python, FastAPI, and cloud platforms (AWS or Azure).
• 2+ years hands-on experience with AWS or Azure cloud services.
• Experience producing technical design documentation.
• College degree or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product leads to design new products or enhancements using React, Python, and cloud architectures.
• Develop full-stack applications with system analysis, coding, and testing.
• Translate business requirements into scalable cloud-native solutions.
• Conduct design reviews with senior staff and participate in peer code reviews.
• Optimize application performance leveraging cloud services and best practices.
• Mentor less senior team members and contribute to technical direction.
• Design and develop RESTful APIs using FastAPI with Python.
• Create responsive UIs using React and ecosystem tools.
• Architect and deploy scalable solutions on AWS or Azure.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code practices.
• Ensure security, monitoring, and logging standards are met.
• Work with SQL and NoSQL databases to support requirements.

Skills

React/Next

HTML 5/CSS 3

JavaScript/TypeScript

JSON/RESTful APIs

UI component libraries

State management

Python

FastAPI

RESTful API design

Microservices

WebSockets/async

AWS/Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

SQL/NoSQL

SQLAlchemy

Git/GitHub

Postman/Swagger

Agile/Scrum

Testing frameworks

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Postman

Swagger

Job description

This position will design and build solutions using modern cloud-native technologies and frameworks within the context of our enterprise applications. We are looking for a candidate to provide expertise in React/Next UI development, Python backend services, FastAPI framework implementation, and cloud infrastructure deployment on AWS or Azure. This individual will have broad experience in developing scalable front-end and back-end enterprise solutions.

Responsibilities

• Work with product technical leads to design new products or enhancements using React, Python, and cloud-based architectures.
• Take part in system development including analysis, coding, and testing of full-stack applications.
• Work with the business community to turn business requirements into cost-effective and elegant cloud-native solutions.
• Perform design reviews with senior technical staff.
• Perform peer code reviews.
• Analyze and optimize application performance as needed, leveraging cloud services and best practices.
• Act as the person many turn to resolve tough technical problems.
• Take part in mentoring less senior team members.
• Design and develop RESTful APIs using FastAPI with Python.
• Build responsive, modern user interfaces using React and related ecosystem tools.
• Architect and deploy scalable solutions on AWS or Azure cloud platforms.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code practices.
• Ensure application security, monitoring, and logging standards are met.
• Work with databases (SQL and NoSQL) to support application requirements.

Experience & Education

• Full Stack Developer with relevant experience in enterprise-class application development using modern JavaScript frameworks and Python.
• Expertise in React, Python, FastAPI, and cloud platforms (AWS or Azure).
• 8+ years of front-end and back-end application development.
• 4+ years of deep technical experience with Python and backend API development.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with AWS or Azure cloud services.
• Experience producing technical design documentation.
• Must have college degree or equivalent experience.

Technical Skills & Competencies

Frontend:

• React/ Next (required)
• HTML 5/CSS 3
• JavaScript/TypeScript
• JSON/RESTful APIs
• Modern UI/UX frameworks and component libraries
• State management (Redux, Context API, or similar)

Backend:

• Python (required)
• FastAPI (required)
• RESTful API design and development
• Microservices architecture
• WebSockets and async programming

Cloud & DevOps:

• AWS (preferred)
• Containerization (Docker)
• Kubernetes (preferred)
• CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar)

Data & Storage:

• SQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, or similar)
• Database design and optimization
• ORMs (SQLAlchemy, Django ORM, or similar)

Additional Skills:

• Git/GitHub
• API testing tools (Postman, Swagger)
• Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Unit testing and integration testing frameworks

Uses best practices and knowledge of internal or external business issues to improve products and services. Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective using existing solutions.