Python Backend Engineer for Django Platform

Job Title: Python Backend / Platform Engineer (Django)
Experience: 6-7 Years
Duration: 2 Hours per Day
Budget: ₹24,000 per Month
Mode: Remote
Role Overview
We are looking for a Python Backend / Platform Engineer with strong experience in Django and backend system development. This role primarily focuses on backend engineering, API development, and platform-level integrations. While exposure to cloud and deployment environments is required. The candidate will work closely with platform and infrastructure teams to build scalable and secure backend services.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Python and Django
Develop scalable and secure APIs following API-first design principles
Build and maintain backend logic, integrations, and platform services
Work with data technologies such as Elasticsearch, MongoDB, and Kafka
Collaborate with infrastructure teams for deployment and environment readiness
Implement security best practices including authentication, authorization, encryption, and auditing
Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability
Support backend architecture improvements and platform enhancements
Required Skills
Strong experience in Python and Django framework
Solid backend development and system design experience
Experience in API development and microservices architecture
Working knowledge of AWS environments
Understanding of Terraform, CI/CD workflows (Jenkins/Tekton), and Kubernetes from a developer perspective
Experience with Elasticsearch, MongoDB, and Kafka
Knowledge of backend security standards and best practices