Python Developer - Junior Offline

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain efficient, scalable, and reliable backend systems and APIs.
• Manage and optimise relational and non-relational databases for performance and scalability.
• Identify, debug, and resolve backend issues to ensure seamless application functionality.
• Write and maintain unit tests, documentation, and follow coding standards.
• Continuously optimise backend performance and ensure security compliance.
• Participate in team stand-ups, code reviews, and technical discussions to contribute ideas and address challenges.
• Support CI/CD processes and cloud-based deployments under guidance.

Required skills:

• Strong Python foundation with at least 1 year of hands-on development experience.
• Familiarity with web frameworks such as Django and Flask for backend development.
• Solid understanding of HTTP, REST principles, and WebSocket communication.
• Proficiency in working with PostgreSQL, including writing and optimizing SQL queries.
• Experience with task queues and asynchronous job handling, particularly with Celery.
• Basic knowledge of data processing libraries like Pandas and NumPy for handling datasets.
• Understanding of asynchronous programming concepts, including asyncio.
• Hands-on experience with Docker and containerization for application deployment.
• Familiarity with Linux/Unix systems for resource management, troubleshooting, and administration.

Nice-to-haves:

• Experience with GraphQL for API development and managing structured queries.
• Hands-on experience with RabbitMQ or other message brokers.
• Familiarity with ElasticSearch for building and optimising search functionalities.
• Experience with AWS services like S3, SNS, and related cloud tools.
• Knowledge of server technologies like Nginx, Gunicorn, or Uvicorn.
• Exposure to container orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
• Proficiency with Redis for caching and session management.
• Experience with monitoring tools such as Sentry, Datadog, or Grafana.
• Understanding of secure authentication protocols like OAuth and JWT.
• Advanced Git workflow proficiency (e.g., rebasing, squashing commits, branch management).