Senior Python Developer

Role Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Python Developer with 15+ years of professional software development experience to design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance applications. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Python, FastAPI or Flask, experience working with modern web technologies, containerized environments, and CI/CD practices, along with the ability to contribute to application modernization and cloud-based deployments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications using Python and FastAPI or Flask.
• Build and enhance RESTful APIs and microservices-based applications.
• Develop frontend-integrated solutions by collaborating with teams utilizing JavaScript or Node.js or React technologies.
• Containerize applications using Docker to ensure consistency across development, testing, and production environments.
• Use GitHub for source control, collaboration, and code management activities.
• Participate in application migration, modernization, and refactoring initiatives.
• Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers on development best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues while ensuring application stability and performance.
• Implement secure coding practices and optimize application performance.
• Collaborate with DevOps and cloud teams to support deployment, monitoring, and operational excellence.

Required Skills

Proficient

• Python
• FastAPI or Flask

Intermediate

• JavaScript or Node.js or React

Basic

• GitHub
• Docker

Experience

• 15+ years of professional software development experience.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

Additional Requirements

• Strong understanding of RESTful API development principles.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and documentation capabilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams.
• Commitment to code quality, continuous improvement, and professional development.

Skills

Python, FastAPI, CI/CD, Docker, Cloud Foundry, Microservices, Terraform, REST, AWS, Kubernetes, Flask