Saasvaap - Senior Python Developer - AWS Cloud Native Applications

<p>Role Overview :<br/><br/>We are looking for a Senior Python Developer with a strong background in cloud-native development using AWS.<br/><br/> This is a critical on-site role based in Kochi, where you will be responsible for the full software development life cycle from architecture and design to deployment and performance tuning of scalable back-end systems.<br/><br/>Youll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including DevOps, UI/UX, and Product to deliver high impact, high-quality solutions that align with both business and technical objectives.<br/><br/>Key Responsibilities :<br/><br/>- Design, develop, and maintain scalable and secure Python-based backend applications.<br/><br/>- Architect solutions leveraging AWS services such as EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, CloudWatch, and others.<br/><br/>- Build and integrate RESTful APIs and microservices for client and internal applications.<br/><br/>- Collaborate with DevOps to automate CI/CD pipelines, deployment, and monitoring.<br/><br/>- Optimize performance and scalability for high-volume and data-intensive applications.<br/><br/>- Maintain clean, modular, well-documented, and testable code using best practices.<br/><br/>- Conduct code reviews and provide mentorship to junior developers.<br/><br/>- Monitor and troubleshoot issues in production environments.<br/><br/>- Stay updated on the latest technologies, trends, and best practices in Python and cloud computing.<br/><br/>Required Skills & Qualifications :<br/><br/>- 5- 8 years of professional experience in Python development.<br/><br/>- Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), design patterns, and software architecture principles.<br/><br/>- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, especially Amazon Web Services (AWS).<br/><br/>- Proficiency in working with relational and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB, or MongoDB.<br/><br/>- Experience with API development and integration, including third-party services.<br/><br/>- Good understanding of security standards, authentication/authorization (OAuth, JWT), and data protection practices.<br/><br/>- Familiarity with Docker, Git, and CI/CD tools like Jenkins or AWS CodePipeline.<br/><br/>- Experience with asynchronous programming, multithreading, or event-driven architectures is a plus.<br/><br/>- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field<br/><br/></p> (ref:hirist.tech)