Sr. Software Engineer - Python Bangalore,Karnataka,India Product Development Posted 7 hours ago

Ericsson GmbH; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Ericsson GmbH is seeking an experienced backend developer to architect and implement scalable Python-based web services. You will lead a team, conduct code reviews, and mentor junior engineers while collaborating with product managers and UX/UI designers to deliver cohesive telecom solutions.

The role requires 5–8 years of backend experience with Python and hands-on knowledge of Django/REST APIs, microservices, and cloud platforms. A strong focus on testing, CI/CD, and secure design is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in CS/IT or related field.
• 5–8 years of backend development experience with Python.
• Proficient in Python frameworks: Django, Flask, FastAPI.
• Experience with microservices and RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• CI/CD, automated testing, and containerization with Docker.
• Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Architect and develop scalable back-end web apps in Python.
• Lead a team of developers, conduct code reviews, mentor juniors.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver cohesive solutions.
• Stay updated on new tech and improve development processes.

Skills

Python

Django

REST APIs

Async programming

Microservices

Cloud platforms

Kubernetes

Docker

CI/CD

Testing (unit/robot)

Education

Bachelor's / Master’s in CS/IT

Tools

Django

Flask

FastAPI

Jenkins

Spinnaker

Docker

Kubernetes

MySQL

NoSQL

Job description

Join our Team

About this Opportunity

Ericsson is a global leader in telecommunications and technology, driving innovation in 5G, cloud-native development, and digital transformation. We are a R&D unit in Ericsson, building world class cloud-native based AI/ML big-data analytics software for telecom operators. We are looking for a dedicated, competent, dynamic and proactive individual having end to end cloud native product development experience in Python and ML.

What you will do

• Backend Development: Architect and develop scalable, high-performance web applications using Python, ensuring performant and efficient systems.
• Team Leadership: Lead a team of highly motivated developers, conducting code reviews, mentoring junior members, and fostering a culture of excellence.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including backend developers, UX/UI designers, and product managers, to deliver cohesive solutions.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay abreast of emerging technologies and best practices, integrating them into the development process to enhance efficiency and quality.

What you will bring

• Education: Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. "All academic credentials must be from recognized and accredited institutions and are further subject to verification."
• Experience: 5–8 years of professional experience in backend development, with a strong focus on Python.
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in Python & Django/Rest API/FLASK/FAST API.
  • Experience with Micro Servies architecture.
  • Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and asynchronous programming (Python).
  • Basic Understanding - Kubernetes and cloud computing – AWS/Azure/GCP.
  • Knowledge of DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Spinnaker) and automated testing.
  • Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Experience with Databases – MySQL, NoSQL.
  • Exposure to security best practices in system design and implementation.
  • Knowledge about end-to-end tests using Robot framework and wire-mock.
  • Write unit tests first before implementing features to ensure the functionality is well-defined and testable.
  • Understanding of Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms and containerization technologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Good to have- Contributing to system design and architecture.