Software Engineer – Python/Django
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This opportunity is being managed by Nestor Services on behalf of a product engineering organization based in Gurugram.
The organization is looking for experienced backend engineers who can contribute to building reliable, scalable and production-ready software applications.
We are hiring a Software Engineer with strong Python and Django expertise for a product engineering team based in Gurugram.
The ideal candidate should be comfortable developing reliable backend applications, writing clean and efficient code, and understanding how software behaves in production environments.
- Develop and maintain backend services and REST APIs using Python and Django.
- Design database schemas and write efficient SQL queries.
- Build scalable, maintainable backend applications.
- Write well-structured, tested and reusable code.
- Participate in technical discussions, code reviews and design decisions.
- Troubleshoot application issues and optimize performance.
- Take ownership of features from development through deployment.
- Collaborate with engineering teams on product development.
- PostgreSQL, MySQL, Git, Docker, CI/CD, Cloud Computing, Unit Testing, API Performance Optimization
- 2–5 years of relevant experience
We are hiring a Software Engineer with strong Python and Django expertise for a product engineering team based in Gurugram. The ideal candidate should be comfortable developing reliable backend applications, writing clean and efficient code, and understanding how software behaves in production environments.
Required Skills & Experience
• 2–5 years of hands-on experience with Python and Django.
• Strong understanding of relational databases and SQL.
• Experience developing REST APIs.
• Strong problem-solving skills and knowledge of data structures and algorithms.
• Experience building or working with microservices.
• Understanding of backend architecture and application performance.
• Clear communication and ownership of deliverables.
Good to Have
• Django REST Framework.
• PostgreSQL or MySQL.
• Git, Docker and CI/CD.
• Cloud infrastructure exposure.
• Automated testing and debugging experience.
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