Sr. Python Developer - Chennai
PhotonChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Posted August 2, 2024
Full Time
About the Company
Photon is a global leader in AI and digital solutions, accelerating AI adoption and enabling Fortune 100 clients to stay agile and future-ready. With expertise in IoT, API management, big data analytics, and more, Photon combines AI management, digital innovation, and engineering excellence to drive lasting transformation for F500 clients across billions of touchpoints daily. Employing thousands worldwide, Photon's comprehensive suite of services positions them as a distinctive player in the converging digital and AI landscape.
Job Description
The Sr. Python Developer will be responsible for developing, testing, and maintaining applications using FastAPI and SQLAlchemy. They will design and implement database models, integrate front-end elements with server-side logic, and optimize applications for performance and scalability. Collaboration with the team is essential to ship new features and troubleshoot issues.
Requirements
- Minimum 7+ years of experience in application development
- Proven experience as a Python developer, with a strong focus on FastAPI and SQLAlchemy
- Solid understanding of object-relational mapping (ORM) and SQL
- Experience with Oracle or MySQL relational databases
- Strong experience in pytest
- Experience with MongoDB is a big plus
- Proficiency in front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Angular) is a plus
- Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure
- Knowledge of Docker and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices