Software Engineer - Python - Islamabad

Summary

Python Software Engineer leading design and development of scalable Python applications, mentoring juniors, and optimizing code. Core tech: Python, Django/Flask/FastAPI, SQL databases, RESTful APIs, Docker.

Devsinc is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Software Engineer - Python Developer to join our growing team. In this role, you will lead the design and development of robust Python applications, working in a collaborative environment to create scalable software solutions. You will be responsible for guiding junior developers, optimizing existing code, and contributing to the overall architecture of our projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain complex Python applications and services.
  • Lead architectural discussions and make strategic decisions on technology stacks and approaches.
  • Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
  • Mentor and support junior developers, fostering professional growth and best practices.
  • Conduct code reviews to ensure high-quality code and adherence to best practices.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new features.
  • Troubleshoot and debug applications, resolving any issues that arise.
  • Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends to champion innovative solutions within the team.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 2-3 years of hands‑on experience in Python development
  • Strong proficiency in at least one framework: Django, Flask, or FastAPI
  • Experience with frontend technologies (e.g., JavaScript, React, or similar frameworks)
  • Solid understanding of RESTful API design and development

Experience working with databases:

  • SQL (PostgreSQL or MySQL)
  • Basic exposure to NoSQL (MongoDB or Redis)

Basic knowledge of system architecture concepts:

  • Monolithic applications
  • Introduction to microservices architecture
  • Experience writing unit tests (pytest or unittest)
  • Basic exposure to Docker and containerization
  • Strong problem‑solving and communication skills (both verbal/non‑verbal)

Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Experience with multiple Python frameworks (e.g., Django + FastAPI)
  • Hands‑on experience with microservices architecture and service communication
  • Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins)
  • Experience with caching and background processing (Redis, Celery, RQ)
  • Understanding of authentication mechanisms (JWT, OAuth2)
  • Basic knowledge of Kubernetes or container orchestration
  • Experience with monitoring/logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack)
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong ownership and a proactive mindset
  • Ability to quickly understand and contribute to existing codebases
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast‑paced environment
  • Good collaboration skills and clear communication

Bonus (Optional)

  • Exposure to production‑scale systems or high‑traffic applications
  • Provident Fund
  • Medical Inpatient & Outpatient Facilities
  • Paid Overtime
  • In‑house Subsidized Lunch & Dinner
  • Gym Facility
  • Engaging Company Activities
  • Sports Allowance

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