Mid-level Developer

You will be joining LexLegis.ai in Mumbai as a Developer, where your primary responsibility will be to design, develop, and maintain software applications tailored for the legal and tax industries. Your day-to-day tasks will include coding, testing, debugging, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality deliverables. Key Responsibilities: - Develop, maintain, and scale backend services using Python (3.x) and Django. - Design and optimize RESTful APIs and GraphQL endpoints for seamless integration with frontend and AI modules. - Work closely with AI/ML engineers to integrate LLM-driven services. - Ensure data security and compliance in handling sensitive legal data. - Collaborate with product managers and frontend engineers to deliver high-quality features on time. - Write clean, testable, and reusable code following best practices (PEP8, unit testing, CI/CD). - Optimize database queries and schemas (PostgreSQL / MySQL) for performance and scalability. - Troubleshoot, debug, and improve the existing codebase with a problem-solving mindset. - Contribute to DevOps workflows using Docker, GitHub Actions, and CI/CD pipelines. Required Skills & Qualifications: - 5+ years of professional experience in Python and Django framework. - Strong knowledge of Django ORM, Django Rest Framework (DRF). - Proficiency in PostgreSQL / MySQL with query optimization skills. - Familiarity with Redis / Celery for task queues and caching. - Good understanding of web security, authentication/authorization (OAuth2, JWT). - Experience with Docker, Git, and CI/CD pipelines. - Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP). - Ability to write unit tests and work with automated testing tools. Preferred / Good-to-Have: - Experience integrating with LLMs, NLP models, or AI APIs. - Understanding of legal tech, compliance platforms, or enterprise SaaS. - Knowledge of microservices architecture and event-driven systems. - Familiarity with Elasticsearch / OpenSearch for document search. - Contributions to open-source projects or active GitHub portfolio.,