Backend Python Developer - Django/Flask
First seen by Alion on Oct 7, 2026.
Role Overview :
We are looking for a Backend Python Developer to join our in-house engineering team. The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend applications and RESTful APIs using Python.
You will work closely with product managers, frontend developers, DevOps engineers, and cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Python.
- Build RESTful APIs using Django, FastAPI, or Flask.
- Develop secure, scalable and high-performance backend services.
- Implement microservices where required.
- Write clean, reusable and maintainable code.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Debug and optimize backend performance.
- Participate in code reviews and Agile ceremonies.
Required Skills :
- 7-12 years of Python backend development.
- Django / FastAPI / Flask.
- REST APIs and backend architecture.
- Microservices, OOP, Git.
- Authentication, authorization & security.
- Strong debugging and problem-solving.
Preferred Skills :
- Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD.
- AWS or Azure.
- Celery, RabbitMQ or Kafka.
- Azure SQL / PostgreSQL / MySQL.
- MongoDB exposure.
- Azure or Claude certifications
What We're Looking For :
- Hands-on backend engineer.
- Scalable backend systems experience.
- Clean coding practices.
- Excellent communication.
- Immediate joiners or up to 15 days' notice preferred.
Skills
Python, Django, FastAPI, Flask, Microservices Implementation, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Backend Architecture, Cloud, OOPS