Senior Software Engineer/Team Lead(Python)

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

Job summary

Innovature in India is seeking a skilled backend developer with 4-6 years of experience to design and implement scalable services using Python. You will collaborate with managers, teams, and stakeholders to translate requirements into robust technical specs and APIs.

You will mentor peers, optimize SQL/NoSQL databases, troubleshoot end-to-end issues, and keep pace with evolving technologies. Strong emphasis on RESTful APIs, Python frameworks, and delivering timely, high-quality software.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of software development experience.
• Strong Python programming skills and web frameworks.
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Experience with RESTful API design.

Responsibilities

• Translate requirements into technical specs.
• Communicate system requirements to development teams.
• Mentor team members on best practices and code reviews.
• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using Python.
• Implement database solutions with MySQL/PostgreSQL.
• Troubleshoot issues across full stack and databases.
• Stay updated with latest technology trends.
• Identify improvements to prevent problems and support estimates.
• Develop milestones and validate team estimates.

Skills

Python

Python frameworks

MySQL

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

REST API

Backend development

Job description

Key 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.
• Mentor and 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.

Technical Skills

• 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
• Preferred Add-on : MongoDB
• Proficiency in different framework, REST API etc

Experience

4 - 6 Years