Lead Backend Engineer Django
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Requirements:
- 5 years of experience in Python including strong expertise in Django and familiarity with frameworks such as Flask or FastAPI.
- Proven experience in backend development API design and working within Agile environments.
- Solid understanding of frontend technologies including JavaScript and React.
- Strong knowledge of relational databases such as MySQL and PostgreSQL along with caching systems like Redis and Memcached and task scheduling tools.
- Experience with cloud platforms and tools including AWS Heroku and Docker.
- Demonstrated leadership and mentorship abilities with a collaborative and team-oriented mindset.
- Excellent written and spoken English coupled with strong communication skills and a confident proactive approach.
- Experience with LLM integrations is considered a strong advantage.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain backend services and web applications using Python and Django.
- Design and implement RESTful APIs to ensure seamless integration between frontend and backend systems.
- Collaborate with frontend teams to support integration with a working understanding of JavaScript and React.
- Manage and optimize relational databases such as MySQL and PostgreSQL.
- Lead the backend team providing mentorship and technical guidance.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams in an Agile development environment.
- Ensure code quality performance and scalability of applications.