Lead Python Engineer

Shuru Technologies; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Shuru Technologies in Singapore is seeking a Senior Python Engineer with strong experience in Python, Django, and FastAPI to build scalable backend systems and high-performance APIs. You will design robust architectures, write clean and maintainable code, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable products.

Mentoring junior developers and driving engineering standards will be part of your role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Python backend development.
• Expertise in Django, Django ORM and Django Admin.
• Experience with FastAPI and API development.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable backend applications using Python, Django, and FastAPI.
• Build and optimise REST APIs and backend services.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices.
• Participate in system design, code reviews, and technical discussions.
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to improving engineering standards.

Skills

Python

Django

FastAPI

APIs

RBAC Django

Databases

RESTful services

Team collaboration

Tools

PostgreSQL

MySQL

MongoDB

Redis

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Python Engineer with strong experience in Python, Django, and FastAPI to build scalable backend systems and high-performance APIs. The role involves designing robust architectures, writing clean and maintainable code, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable products.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop scalable backend applications using Python, Django, and FastAPI.
• Build and optimise REST APIs and backend services.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices.
• Participate in system design, code reviews, and technical discussions.
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to improving engineering standards.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in Python backend development.
• Strong expertise in Django, Django ORM, Django Admin, RBAC (Django + Guardian).
• Experience with FastAPI and API development.
• Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis.
• Good understanding of system design, clean code practices, and scalable architecture.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.