Job Description

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Job Summary:

The Senior Python Developer will play a critical role in developing, maintaining, and enhancing backend systems for a client-facing transaction portal. This position offers hands-on experience in Python backend frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, and Django REST, with exposure to asynchronous processing, message queues, and high-volume transaction handling. The role is ideal for candidates passionate about clean coding, scalable backend architecture, secure development, and production support.

Key Responsibilities:

Backend Development: Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Python frameworks (FastAPI, Flask, Django REST).

Transaction & Concurrency Handling: Implement reliable, idempotent transaction flows and manage asynchronous processes using queues (Kafka/RabbitMQ).

Production Support & Incident Management: Own, triage, and resolve production incidents with urgency and within SLA.

Codebase Ownership:



Quickly onboard into complex backend systems and independently deliver fixes and enhancements.

Testing & Quality Assurance: Develop automated tests and monitor system health to ensure reliability and maintainability.

Performance & Optimization: Identify and implement improvements in system performance, scalability, and security.

Secure Development Practices: Follow Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC) with proper documentation and remediate vulnerabilities from scans or audits.

Monitoring & Debugging: Use tools like Kibana and Grafana to monitor production systems and troubleshoot issues.

Collaboration: Work closely with frontend (Angular), QA, and DevOps teams to deliver reliable end-to-end solutions.

On-call Support & RCA: Participate in on-call rotations and contribute to post-incident Root Cause Analysis.

Required Qualifications:

Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

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