Software Development Lead – R01570191

Brillio; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Brillio in Bengaluru is seeking an experienced backend engineer to design and build scalable Python services within a microservices architecture. You will lead end-to-end development of fullstack applications, integrate React frontends, and own CI/CD pipelines.

The role focuses on Django/Flask/FastAPI, Golang as a secondary language, and strong database optimization with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis. Mentoring juniors and maintaining secure APIs are key expectations.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of software development experience with strong Python backend.
• Strong expertise in microservices architecture and design.
• Proficiency in Django, Flask, or FastAPI frameworks.
• Golang as a secondary backend language.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins or GitHub Actions).
• Docker and Kubernetes for containerization/orchestration.
• Database optimization with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis.
• API development with REST and GraphQL.
• Experience mentoring and code reviews.

Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable Python backend services and microservices.
• Lead end-to-end development of fullstack apps, integrating React frontends with Python backends.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on requirements and architecture.
• Optimize data models and queries for PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis.
• Manage Docker containerization and Kubernetes orchestration.
• Develop and document RESTful and GraphQL APIs.
• Mentor junior developers and enforce best practices.

Skills

Python backend

Microservices

Django/Flask/FastAPI

Golang

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Redis

REST/GraphQL

PyTest

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/SE

Python/microservices certifications

Tools

Django

Flask

FastAPI

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Docker

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Redis

REST

GraphQL

PyTest

Job description

Job requirements

Experience Range: With at least 4 to 6 years of experience in software development, including substantial expertise in Python backend and microservices architecture

Key Responsibilities:

• 1. Design and develop scalable backend services and microservices using Python, ensuring high performance and reliability
• 2. Lead end-to-end development of fullstack applications, integrating React-based frontends with robust Python backends
• 3. Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, deployment, and delivery of applications
• 4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements, architecture, and deliverables
• 5. Optimize database performance and data models using PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis to ensure efficient data handling
• 6. Manage containerization and orchestration of services using Docker and Kubernetes for seamless deployment and scalability
• 7. Develop, document, and maintain RESTful and GraphQL APIs to enable secure and efficient communication between services
• 8. Mentor and guide junior developers, conduct code reviews, and enforce best practices in software engineering

Required Skills

• 1. Proficiency in Python for backend development
• 2. Experience with microservices architecture and design
• 3. Strong knowledge of Django, Flask, or FastAPI frameworks
• 4. Proficiency in Golang as a secondary backend language
• 5. CI/CD pipeline setup and management using tools such as Jenkins or GitHub Actions
• 6. Containerization with Docker and orchestration using Kubernetes
• 7. Database management and optimization with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis
• 8. API development and integration using REST and GraphQL
• 9. Automated testing with PyTest

Preferred Skills

• 1. Hands-on expertise in React, including React Context and Redux
• 2. Frontend styling with CSS, SCSS, or LESS
• 3. Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
• 4. Knowledge of advanced caching strategies and performance tuning
• 5. Familiarity with security best practices for microservices and APIs
• 6. Experience with monitoring and logging tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK Stack

Desired Qualifications

• 1. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a closely related discipline 2. Certification in Python development or microservices architecture (such as PCAP, PCEP, or similar)
• 3. Certification in cloud technologies or DevOps practices (such as AWS Certified Developer, Kubernetes Administrator, or equivalent)