Role description

We are seeking an experienced Backend Developer with 6+ years of experience to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems. The ideal candidate should have solid expertise in Python, event-driven architectures using Kafka, and containerization with Docker, along with a solid understanding of authentication and authorization flows.

Key Responsibilities
Design and develop scalable, high-performance backend services using Python
Build and manage event-driven systems and integrations using Kafka
Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices architectures
Implement secure authentication and authorization flows (e.g., OAuth2, JWT, API security)
Containerize applications using Docker and ensure smooth deployment
Collaborate with frontend, DevOps, and product teams for end-to-end delivery
Optimize system performance, reliability, and scalability
Troubleshoot production issues and ensure high availability of services
Follow best practices in coding, testing, and CI/CD pipelines

Mandatory Skills
6+ years of experience in backend development
Robust programming expertise in Python




Hands on experience with SQL
Experience with Kafka / Event-driven architecture preferred (not mandatory)
Experience with Docker and container-based development
Solid understanding of authentication and authorization mechanisms
Expertise in building REST APIs and microservices architectures
Robust understanding of system design and scalable architectures

Skills

Python,AWS, SQL

About UST
UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world’s best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients’ organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process.

📌 Lead I Python, Aws, Sql Thiruvananthapuram
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