Python Backend Developer

Actively Reviewing the Applications

Viraaj HR Solutions Private Limited

India, Tamil Nadu, Chennai Full-Time On-site INR 8–30 LPA

Posted 1 month ago • Apply by June 4, 2026

Job Description

A technology-first role in the Software Product & Enterprise SaaS sector, focused on building scalable, secure backend platforms and customer-facing APIs for high-availability applications. The team delivers cloud-ready services and performance-optimized microservices used across web and mobile clients.

This is an on-site engineering role based in India. Primary job title (standardized): Python Backend Engineer.

Role & Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain robust backend services and RESTful APIs using Python frameworks (Django / FastAPI).
Build and optimise data models and SQL queries for PostgreSQL to ensure low-latency, high-throughput data access.
Containerise applications and manage deployment workflows with Docker and CI/CD tooling to support reliable releases.
Collaborate with frontend, QA, and product teams to define API contracts, integrate services, and deliver end-to-end features.
Implement observability, logging, and performance monitoring to detect and resolve production issues quickly.
Ensure code quality through automated testing, code reviews, and adherence to security and reliability best practices.

Skills & Qualifications Must-Have

Python
Django
FastAPI
REST API design
PostgreSQL
Docker

Preferred

AWS
Celery
Redis

Qualifications

Proven track record delivering production backend services and APIs in a commercial environment.
Strong debugging, performance tuning, and incident-response experience for backend systems.
Willingness and ability to work on-site in India.

Benefits & Culture Highlights

Hands-on engineering culture with strong ownership of product and technical decisions.
Opportunity to work on end-to-end backend architecture and scale services for real users.
Competitive compensation, professional growth, and collaborative, merit-driven teams.

Skills: redis,docker,fastapi,aws,python,celery,django,postgresql