Backend Developer at Dhecoded AI… · Mumbai

Job Title: Backend Developer (Python) with DevOps Experience

Location

Work from Office

Employment Type

Full-time

About the Role

We are looking for a highly motivated Backend Developer with strong Python expertise and hands-on DevOps experience to join our engineering team. You will be responsible for designing, building, deploying, and maintaining scalable backend services that power our SaaS products and enterprise integrations.

The ideal candidate should have solid experience in Python-based backend development, API design, databases, containerization, and cloud deployments. Experience with Go (Golang) is a strong advantage, as some of our upcoming services will be developed in Go.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications and REST APIs using Python.
• Build secure, high-performance, and maintainable microservices.
• Develop integrations with third-party platforms, ERPs, and external APIs.
• Optimize database queries and application performance.
• Design database schemas and ensure data integrity.
• Write clean, modular, and well-tested code.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Containerize applications using Docker and manage deployments.
• Monitor production environments, troubleshoot issues, and improve system reliability.
• Collaborate with frontend developers, product managers, and QA teams to deliver high-quality software.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices.
• Assist in infrastructure automation and deployment processes.

Required Skills

Backend Development

• Strong proficiency in Python.
• Experience with frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, or Django.
• Strong understanding of REST APIs.
• Experience with asynchronous programming.
• Knowledge of authentication mechanisms (JWT, OAuth, API Keys).
• Good understanding of software architecture and design patterns.

Databases

• PostgreSQL
• MySQL
• Redis
• Experience with query optimization and indexing.

DevOps

• Docker
• Docker Compose
• Kubernetes
• Linux system administration
• Nginx
• CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or similar)
• Monitoring and logging tools
• Basic cloud deployment experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP)

Version Control

• Git
• GitHub/GitLab workflows

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Go (Golang).
• Experience with Celery or background job processing.
• Experience with RabbitMQ, Kafka, or similar message brokers.
• Experience with Typesense, Elasticsearch, or OpenSearch.
• Experience with AI/ML application deployments.
• Experience integrating ERP systems such as Odoo, Sage, SAP, or Microsoft Dynamics.
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or Ansible).
• Knowledge of caching strategies and distributed systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• 2–3 years of backend development experience.
• Experience working in Agile development environments.

What We're Looking For

• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Ability to own features end-to-end.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Passion for writing clean, scalable, and maintainable code.
• Self-driven with the ability to work independently.
• Willingness to learn new technologies, including Go, cloud-native development, and distributed systems.

Nice to Have

• Experience with event-driven architectures.
• Knowledge of WebSockets.
• Experience with high-volume APIs.
• Familiarity with security best practices and application hardening.
• Open-source contributions or personal technical projects.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary.
• Opportunity to work on large-scale backend systems and enterprise integrations.
• Exposure to cloud-native technologies and modern DevOps practices.
• Flexible work environment.
• Learning and growth opportunities.
• Collaborative engineering culture focused on innovation and ownership.

Pay: ₹700,000.00 - ₹800,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Provident Fund

Application Question(s):

• What is your current CTC ?
• Do you have experience in Python, Flask, PostgreSQL/MySQL, Docker, Kubernetes, and Git or Github?

Work Location: In person