Senior Software Engineer- Python
VE3 · Pune City Subdistrict, Maharashtra, India
IT Services and IT Consulting · 501-1,000 employees
About the role
Design and develop scalable backend services and RESTful APIs while optimizing application performance for large data volumes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and mentor junior developers.
What they look for
Requirements
Requires 5-8 years of professional Python backend experience with proficiency in Flask and database management using PostgreSQL and MongoDB. Exposure to Generative AI or Data Engineering tools is considered a strong advantage.
Benefits
Full description
Job Title: Senior Software Engineer- Python
Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India
Position Type: Full-time
Experience Level: 5+ years
Role Overview:
We are seeking a motivated Python Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of experience in developing scalable applications and be proficient in Python. You will work on creating, enhancing, and maintaining innovative software solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional results
Requirements
Requirements
- Design and develop scalable backend services and RESTful APIs using Flask, FastAPI, or Django (DRF).
- Collaborate with product managers and other developers to define software requirements and mentor Jr developers.
- Develop robust integration with SQL (PostgreSQL preferred) and NoSQL databases like MongoDB.
- Optimize performance and scalability of applications handling large volumes of data.
- Write clean, modular, and well-documented code following best practices.
- Contribute to architectural decisions and peer code reviews.
- Apply best practices in containerization (Docker), and CI/CD pipelines (preferred but not mandatory).
- Contribute to projects in Generative AI (GenAI) or Data Engineering depending on team needs and your expertise.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- 5–8 years of professional experience in Python backend development.
- Strong understanding of Flask; experience with FastAPI, Django, or DRF is a plus.
- Solid experience working with PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
- Familiarity with REST API development and JSON-based communication.
- Experience in building and optimizing scalable web services or microservices.
- Experience with redis and celery.
- Hands-on experience with version control systems such as Git.
- Exposure to GenAI (e.g., llama, OpenAI, HuggingFace, LangChain, Agentic AI etc) or Data Engineering (e.g., ETL pipelines, pandas, numpy) is a strong advantage.
Good to Have:
- Experience working with Docker and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure).
- Familiarity with tools like Pyspark
- Familiarity with ML model serving.
Benefits
- Work on cutting-edge technologies and impactful projects.
- Opportunities for career growth and development.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
