Python Developer

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Programming Languages & Frameworks:

• 4-5+ years of professional experience in Python development.
• 2+ years of experience with Django (Django REST Framework a strong plus).

• Data & Databases:

• Strong expertise in PostgreSQL: schema design, writing optimized SQL (indexes, partitions), migrations (Django migrations).
• Comfortable designing star-schema/dimension-fact table models.
• Experience with CSV/JSON parsing libraries (e.g., pandas, csv, dictreader) and writing resilient ETL scripts.

• Web Scraping & Automation:

• Hands-on experience with headless-browser automation tools such as Selenium or Playwright (Python bindings).
• Familiarity with handling OTP/2FA flows programmatically (e.g., integrating with Twilio, Vault, or custom prompt workflows).

• API Development & Security:

• Proficient building, testing, and documenting RESTful APIs (Django REST Framework, DRF serializers, viewsets).
• Strong understanding of JWT or token-based authentication, secure session management, and role-based ACL.

• Scheduling & Background Jobs:

• Experience setting up CRON, APScheduler, Celery (with Redis/RabbitMQ), or equivalent for periodic job orchestration.
• Knowledge of implementing retry logic, backoff strategies, and idempotency for long-running tasks.

• DevOps & Deployment:

• Familiar with Docker and containerization best practices for Python applications.
• Experience writing CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins).
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure), specifically RDS or managed PostgreSQL, EC2/ECS, and secrets management (AWS Secrets Manager, Parameter Store).

• Logging & Monitoring:

• Skilled in integrating structured logging (with logging, StructLog, or log aggregation services like ELK/Elastic Stack, Splunk).
• Familiarity with error-tracking tools (e.g., Sentry) and writing health-check endpoints.

• Other Technical Skills:

• Proficient in Git version control, code reviews (GitHub/GitLab).
• Ability to write unit tests (pytest, Django TestCase) and integration tests.
• Strong understanding of REST API performance optimization and caching strategies (Redis/memcached).

• Soft Skills:

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with product owners, data analysts, and frontend developers.
• Self-motivated, able to prioritize tasks, and deliver on aggressive timelines.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies; comfortable working in sprints, attending stand-ups, and refining user stories.

NP : Immediate to 30 Days preferred.