Python and Django Developer

Job description

**Job Title: Python Developer (Django)** **Job Summary** We are looking for a skilled **Python Developer with strong experience in Django** to build, deploy, and maintain scalable web applications. The ideal candidate should have solid backend development skills, experience designing RESTful APIs, and hands-on expertise in cloud-based architectures using AWS. **Key Responsibilities** - Develop and maintain web applications using **Python and Django framework** - Design and build **RESTful APIs** for integration with frontend and third-party services - Deploy, manage, and scale applications on **AWS cloud infrastructure** - Work with AWS services such as **EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, API Gateway, CloudWatch** - Develop secure, scalable, and high-performance applications - Optimize database queries and ensure efficient data management - Collaborate with front-end developers, DevOps teams, and stakeholders - Implement authentication, authorization, and data protection mechanisms - Write clean, reusable, and testable code - Troubleshoot and resolve application issues - Participate in code reviews and improve development standards **Required Skills & Qualifications** - Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field - Proven experience as a **Python Developer** - Strong expertise in **Django framework** - Experience in building and consuming **REST APIs (Django REST Framework preferred)** - Hands-on experience with **AWS services** - Strong knowledge of **relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL)** - Familiarity with **ORM (Django ORM)** - Understanding of **object-oriented programming (OOP)** and design principles - Proficiency with **Git/version control systems** - Experience with **Linux environments** **Preferred Skills** - Experience with **serverless architecture (AWS Lambda)** - Knowledge of **Docker and containerization** - Familiarity with **CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.)** - Experience with **microservices architecture** - Knowledge of **NoSQL databases (DynamoDB, MongoDB)** - Exposure to **frontend technologies (React, Angular)** is a plus - Understanding of **caching tools (Redis, Memcached)Role & responsibilities**