Job Description
<p><p><b>Description :</b><br/><br/>Repro India Limited bridges the gap between content owners (publishers) and their end customers, delivering physical and e-books to students and readers worldwide.<br/><br/>With a presence in India, Africa, the US, and the UK, Repro offers comprehensive services from content designing to digital warehousing, and content adaptation to enhancements.<br/><br/>The company focuses heavily on the rapidly growing e-commerce based Books on Demand business, catering to clients like Pearson, Penguin, and Oxford University Press.<br/><br/>Repro is dedicated to building technology platforms to meet the evolving needs of the global book industry.<br/><br/>Senior Python Developer with 5+ years of experience to design, develop, and maintain scalable, cloud-based backend solutions.<br/><br/>The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Python, Django, FastAPI, and cloud platforms (AWS), with hands-on experience in system architecture, API design, microservices, and CI/CD processes.<br/><br/>This role also involves mentoring junior developers and contributing to technical strategy.<br/><br/><b>Key Responsibilities :</b><br/><br/>- Lead the design and development of scalable backend services using Python, Django, and FastAPI.<br/><br/>- Architect and maintain APIs, databases (SQL & NoSQL), and server-side logic.<br/><br/>- Design and implement cloud solutions using AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS).<br/><br/>- Ensure best practices in system design, code quality, unit testing, and security.<br/><br/>- Collaborate with cross-functional teams in Agile/Scrum environments to deliver high-quality software.<br/><br/>- Participate in system architecture decisions, CI/CD integration, and code reviews.<br/><br/>- Mentor and guide junior developers on coding standards, architecture, and best practices.<br/><br/>- Troubleshoot complex issues, optimize performance, and ensure reliability of applications.<br/><br/><b>Technical Skills / Requirements :</b><br/><br/>- Languages & Frameworks : Python (5+ years), Django, FastAPI, Python scripting<br/><br/>- Cloud Platforms : AWS (EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS)<br/><br/>- Databases : PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB<br/><br/>- Tools : Git, CI/CD pipelines, Docker (plus), Kubernetes (plus)<br/><br/>- Other Skills : RESTful APIs, Microservices, System Design, Unit Testing<br/><br/><b>Who You Are :</b><br/><br/>- Strong communicator with ability to lead and collaborate effectively<br/><br/>- Proactive problem-solver who takes ownership and delivers high-quality solutions<br/><br/>- Experienced in Agile/Scrum practices and modern backend architecture<br/><br/>- Adaptive, quick learner with a focus on clean, efficient, and maintainable code<br/><br/><b>Educational Qualification :</b><br/><br/>- B.Tech / B.E. in Computer Science, IT, or related field<br/><br/><b>Bonus Skills (Optional) :</b><br/><br/>- Docker, Kubernetes<br/><br/>- Basic frontend knowledge (HTML/JavaScript)</p><br/></p> (ref:hirist.tech)