Senior Backend Developer

Job Title: Senior Backend Developer Company: Persistent Systems Job Category: Python Developer Roles & Responsibilities: About Position We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend Developer with extensive experience in Python to join our dynamic team in Pune. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in backend development, particularly in building scalable and maintainable applications. You will play a crucial role in designing and implementing microservices architectures while collaborating with cross\-functional teams to deliver high\-quality software solutions. * Role: Senior Backend Developer (Python) * Location: Pune * Location: Pune * Experience: 1 year * Job Type: Full Time Employment What You'll Do * Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Python. * Build and implement modern web applications leveraging Angular for responsive and user\-friendly experiences. * Architect, develop, and deploy microservices\-based solutions to improve system scalability, performance, and reliability. * Utilize DevOps practices to automate build, deployment, monitoring, and operational processes. * Collaborate with Product Managers, Architects, Designers, QA teams, and Developers to define requirements and deliver high\-quality solutions. * Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues in production and development environments. * Stay updated on emerging technologies, frameworks, and industry best practices to continuously improve development processes. * Design and develop cloud\-native applications across AWS, Azure, and GCP environments. * Build and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes. * Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, technical mentoring, and solution design activities. * Implement CI/CD pipelines and development automation practices. * Optimize application performance, scalability, security, and maintainability. Expertise You'll Bring * 7\-10 years of hands\-on experience in backend development using Python. * Strong expertise in Python application development and backend architecture. * Experience building enterprise\-grade APIs, services, and distributed systems. * Hands\-on experience with Angular development. * Strong knowledge of HTML5 and JavaScript. * Deep understanding of Microservices Architecture and distributed computing principles. * Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs and system integration patterns. * Good understanding of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and automation frameworks. * Experience with cloud platforms including AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). * Hands\-on experience with Docker containerization. * Familiarity with Kubernetes and container orchestration platforms. * Experience implementing scalable, highly available, and secure backend solutions. * Strong analytical and problem\-solving capabilities with the ability to resolve complex technical challenges. * Experience working in Agile/Scrum delivery environments. * Knowledge of software design patterns, clean code principles, and development best practices. * Experience with source code management tools such as Git. * Familiarity with monitoring, logging, observability, and performance optimization tools. * Understanding of security best practices for cloud\-native and web applications. * Experience mentoring junior developers and contributing to technical leadership initiatives. * Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills. * Ability to work effectively in cross\-functional and globally distributed teams. * Experience with performance tuning and optimization of large\-scale applications. * Familiarity with monitoring and logging platforms. * Knowledge of additional programming languages or frameworks. * Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and cloud automation tools. * Exposure to AI/ML workloads or data\-intensive applications. Work Location: Pune Division, Maharashtra, India Availability: Full time

Benefits * Competitive salary and benefits package * Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company\-sponsored higher education and certifications * Opportunity to work with cutting\-edge technologies * Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards * Annual health check\-ups * Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents Key Skills: Python, Git, Docker Salary: $1,654