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Backend Developer - Python
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Chennai
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Full time
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Backend
- Posted
Skills
Full description
Job Summary:
We are looking for an experienced Backend Developer with strong expertise in Python and FastAPI to design and build scalable, secure, and high-performance backend systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in API development, database design, system architecture, and deploying highly available applications, preferably within fintech or regulated environments.
Job Description:
- Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Python and FastAPI.
- Build and manage secure, scalable RESTful APIs, WebSockets, and microservices.
- Design and optimize database schemas using PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB.
- Implement authentication, authorization, and secure coding practices aligned with compliance standards.
- Optimize system performance, reliability, and scalability.
- Write clean, well-documented code with unit and integration tests.
- Collaborate with Frontend, DevOps, QA, and Product teams in Agile sprints.
- Support deployment, monitoring, and troubleshooting of production systems.
Profile Description:Must have:
- 5+ years of backend development experience.
- Strong proficiency in Python and FastAPI framework.
Additional qualifications:
- Experience building and managing REST APIs, WebSockets, or gRPC services.
- Strong knowledge of database design, query optimization, and ORM tools.
- Experience with asynchronous programming and scalable system design.
- Familiarity with microservices architecture and API lifecycle management.
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and cloud deployment environments.
- Knowledge of secure coding practices (JWT, OAuth, encryption, etc.).
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams.
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field preferred.
Role Details:
- Role: IT & Information Security - Other
- Industry Type: IT Services & Consulting
- Department: IT & Information Security
- Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
- Role Category: IT & Information Security - Other
Education:
- UG: Any Graduate
Key Skills:
- Fast API, Rest Api, Backend Development, Python, Websocket, Postgresql, Database Design, Microservices, gRPC services, query optimization, ORM tool, microservices architecture, MySQL, MongoDB, asynchronous programming.