Senior Django And API Engineer - Backend Focus

Questronix Corporation; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Questronix Corporation in Metro Manila seeks an experienced Python developer to join our team and deliver robust back-end solutions. You will design, implement, and integrate Django-based services, collaborating with frontend colleagues to ensure high-quality software through testing and documentation.

The role requires 5+ years of Django experience, strong API, database, and cloud skills, and a proactive mindset in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional Python development experience with Django.
• Experience building RESTful APIs with Django REST Framework.
• Relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or SQLite.
• ORMs, database design and optimization knowledge.
• Asynchronous processing with Celery and task queues.
• Docker, Kubernetes, or cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) familiarity.
• JWT, OAuth or other authentication mechanisms.
• Unit/integration testing and CI/CD pipelines experience.
• Frontend basics (HTML/CSS/JS) is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Understand the needs of the client and implement functional requirements accordingly.
• Help in designing the software.
• Build back-end features in Python-Django that are efficient.
• Integrate front-end and back-end components into the application.
• Supervise the testing of software and ensure that all the bugs are fixed.
• Develop technical reports for the software.
• Implement designs into code by collaborating with UX/UI designers.
• Keep suggesting improvements and ways to enhance the functioning of the software.

Skills

Python

Django

REST APIs

PostgreSQL

Celery

Docker

Kubernetes

JWT/OAuth

CI/CD

HTML/CSS/JS

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS/GCP/Azure

Job description

Job Description

• Understand the needs of the client and Implement functional requirements accordingly.
• Help in designing the software.
• Build back-end features in Python-Django that are efficient.
• Integrate front-end and back-end components into the application.
• Supervise the testing of software and ensure that all the bugs are fixed.
• Develop technical reports for the software.
• Implement designs into code by collaborating with UX/UI designers.
• Keep suggesting improvements and ways to enhance the functioning of the software.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in Python development, with a strong focus on Django.
• Experience in developing RESTful APIs using Django Rest Framework (DRF).
• Proficiency in relational databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL, or SQLite.
• Strong understanding of ORMs, database design, and optimization.
• Experience with asynchronous processing using Celery and task queues.
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, or cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• Knowledge of authentication & authorization mechanisms (JWT, OAuth, etc.).
• Experience with unit testing, integration testing, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Understanding of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.