Senior Software Engineer (Python)

Innovature; Ernakulam; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Innovature in India is seeking a backend Python developer to design, build, and maintain APIs and backend services. You will collaborate with managers and stakeholders to translate requirements into technical specifications and provide coaching on best practices to the development team.

You will work across the full stack, including databases (SQL/NoSQL), ensuring performance and code quality while staying updated with the latest trends in technology.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of software development experience.
• Strong Python development using Python frameworks.
• Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases.
• Experience designing backend services and APIs.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with managers, teams, and stakeholders to translate requirements into technical specifications.
• Communicate system requirements to software development teams, ensuring alignment and clarity.
• Coach team members on best practices, code reviews, and technical skill development.
• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using Python.
• Troubleshoot and debug complex issues across the full stack, from frontend UI to backend services and databases.

Skills

Python

REST APIs

SQL/NoSQL

Backend design

Code reviews

Cloud platforms

Tools

AWS/Azure/GCP

MySQL/PostgreSQL

Job description

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with managers, teams, and stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Effectively communicate system requirements to software development teams, ensuring alignment and clarity.
• Coach team members, providing guidance on best practices, code reviews, and technical skill development.
• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using Python.
• Implement database solutions, including data modeling, query optimization, and performance tuning using SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Troubleshoot and debug complex issues across the full stack, from frontend UI to backend services and databases, ensuring timely resolution.
• Keep updated with the latest trends in technology and developments.
• Proactive identification of change or assists with improvements to prevent problems, including problem resolution workflow.
• Develops milestones and dependencies for realistic estimates required for own work and may validate other team members' estimates.

Skill Set

• 4-6 years of development experience
• Strong development experience in Python and python frameworks
• Database skill set- MySQL/PostgreSQL
  • Strong hands-on experience in any of the above 1 is mandatory
• Proficiency in different python framework, REST API etc

Add-ons

• Cloud experience in AWS / Azure / GCP
• UI development frameworks knowledge

Experience 4-6 Years