Senior Software Engineer (Python)

Senior Software Engineer (Python) – Bangalore (Hybrid) Category: Application DevOps Employment Type: Full Time Role Overview We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Python) with 3–5 years of experience to join our backend engineering team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Python, Django, FastAPI, and API development, with hands-on experience in building scalable backend services and integrating data workflows. This role offers the opportunity to work in a hybrid model (3 days WFO in Bangalore) and contribute to AI-driven engineering workflows, automation agents, and next-generation intelligent product capabilities. Responsibilities Backend Development: Design, develop, and deliver backend services and APIs using Python (FastAPI, Django). Data Integration: Build pipelines interacting with SQL databases, Redis, and Azure cloud storage. Quality Practices: Write unit/integration tests (pytest), follow CI/CD, and ensure observability. AI Augmentation: Use AI-powered tools (GitHub Copilot, Cursor AI) to enhance coding, testing, and automation. Collaboration: Work in Agile teams, participate in sprint planning, code reviews, and technical discussions. Qualifications Basic Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience. 3–5 years of professional software engineering experience. Strong proficiency in Python, Django, FastAPI. Experience with SQL databases and RESTful API design. Familiarity with Git, CI/CD, and cloud platforms (Azure preferred). Hands-on use of AI-assisted development tools. Preferred Skills: Asynchronous processing (Celery, Redis). Docker, container-based development. Event-driven architectures, messaging systems. Exposure to Databricks, LLM APIs, agent frameworks. Suggested Skills Python / FastAPI / Pydantic RESTful APIs & Backend Architecture SQL & Data Integration Redis & Asynchronous Processing Cloud‑Native Backend Development (Azure) CI/CD & Observability AI-assisted Software Development & Automation Work Details Location: Bangalore (Hybrid – 3 days WFO) Budget: INR 12 LPA (based on interview feedback & experience) Notice Period: Max 15 days Shift: General (no weekend/on-call) Interview Rounds: 2