Mission

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced Python/Django REST Developer (W/M) to join our development team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in building and scaling RESTful APIs and be comfortable working in a collaborative environment to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions. This role requires a solid foundation in back-end development with a focus on Python and Django REST Framework, as well as a deep understanding of best practices in API development, security, and performance optimization.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance REST APIs using Django REST Framework.
• Collaborate closely with front-end developers, other back-end developers, product owners, scrum master, solution architect, QA, and other team members to define and implement requirements.
• Optimize and refactor existing codebases for better performance, reliability, and security.
• Ensure that the codebase follows best practices, including testing, code reviews, and documentation.
• Integrate third-party services and APIs as required, ensuring data consistency and reliability.
• Maintain and improve back-end data structures, managing databases and optimizing queries where necessary.
• Identify bottlenecks and troubleshoot complex issues, providing effective solutions to meet technical challenges.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in Python, Django, and related technologies, bringing new ideas and best practices to the team.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience inback-end development with Python, with at least 2 years using Djangoand Django REST Framework.
• Proficiency in designing RESTfulAPIs, understanding REST principles, and ensuring secure API development.
• Solid experience with SQL databases (PostgreSQL)and knowledge of ORMs, specifically Django ORM.
• Familiarity with front-endtechnologies (e.g., JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Angular, Typescript)is a plus for API integration.
• Experience with Git andworking collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills,with a proactive and analytical approach.
• Good understanding of softwaretesting (unit, integration, and end-to-end tests) and debuggingtechniques.
• Knowledge of containerizationtechnologies like Docker and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)is a plus.
• Excellent English communication skills (the dev team is composed of international members) andan ability to translate complex technical terms for various stakeholders.

PreferredQualifications:

• Experience with asynchronousprogramming (e.g., Celery, Django Channels) and task management.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrummethodologies.
• Previous experience with front-endframeworks (React, Angular, or Vue) for a better understanding of full-stackneeds.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science,Engineering, or a related field.

Is this opportunity the right fit for you?
Don’t wait, apply now by sending us your resume along with a few lines about your career goals and what you’re looking for in your next role. This will be the first step in our recruitment process.

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