Senior Python Backend Developer

As a Senior Python Backend Developer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining web applications to meet client needs. You will focus on engineering best practices, continuous improvement, and have exposure to various business aspects. Your role will involve collaborating with clients, stakeholders, and team members to gather requirements, ensuring optimized website performance, security, and SEO best practices. Additionally, you will work with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality projects within deadlines and budgets. Key Responsibilities: - Design, implement, and maintain web applications for client needs - Focus on engineering best practices, continuous improvement, and business exposure - Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and team members to gather requirements - Ensure website optimization for performance, security, and SEO best practices - Work with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget - Identify and implement performance optimizations, including caching strategies and query optimization - Customize configuration and settings to meet specific project requirements - Use version control systems like Git to manage code repositories and collaborate with other developers Qualifications Required: - Python development experience with a focus on web applications/services - Strong knowledge of Python 3.x and either FastAPI/Flask framework - Hands-on experience with RDBMS (Postgres, Oracle, or others) and ORM - Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices - Experience developing API microservices - Significant experience working with Agile methodology - Good problem-solving skills Additional Details about the Company: Verticurl, a division of Ogilvy and a WPP company, was established in 2006 with the mission to be the world's leading marketing technology services agency for global organizations. Verticurl provides global marketing automation, demand generation, and digital strategy services in over 14 languages across various industry sectors. WPP, listed on the London Stock Exchange, has approximately 130,000 employees in more than 130 countries. WPP houses market-leading agency brands and a diverse workforce dedicated to delivering exceptional work for clients across the globe.,