Senior python django developer

Job description:
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Python Django Developer with 6+ years of experience in backend development to join our growing team.

The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Django, REST APIs, and database design, with a passion for writing clean, maintainable, and scalable code.
This role requires working in the USA – EST timezone to closely collaborate with global business and technical stakeholders.
Experience in the healthcare domain will be a strong plus.
Experience Required:
6+ years of hands-on experience with Python and Django Framework.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain robust backend systems using Python and Django.
- Build and optimize RESTful APIs for performance and scalability.
- Integrate third-party services, data sources, and APIs.
- Write efficient SQL queries and manage relational databases (Postgre SQL/My SQL).
- Collaborate with frontend developers, product managers, and QA teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
- Ensure code quality, test coverage, and adherence to security best practices.
- Contribute to architecture discussions, code reviews, and process improvements.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance.
Required Skills:
- 6+ years of hands-on experience with Python and Django Framework.
- Solid experience in developing REST APIs and microservices.
- Strong knowledge of database design, ORMs, and query optimization.
- Experience with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Understanding of containerization (Docker) and deployment automation.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in an agile environment.
- Must be able to work during USA – EST business hours.
Nice to Have:
- Experience with healthcare systems or HIPAA-compliant applications.
- Familiarity with Fast API, Celery, or async Python frameworks.
- Exposure to front-end technologies (React, Angular, or Vue) for integration.
- Knowledge of Dev Ops tools and infrastructure automation.