Position: Senior Python/Django DeveloperLocation: Hyderabad (Hybrid)Experience: 7+ YearsAbout the RoleWe are seeking a seasoned Senior Python/Django Developer to lead the backend development of a high-impact, cloud-native BSS transformation project. This role involves designing scalable systems, leading development sprints, and mentoring junior engineers. Ideal candidates will bring deep technical expertise, hands-on leadership, and a strong background in enterprise or telecom systems.Key ResponsibilitiesArchitect and develop scalable backend services using Python and DjangoLead the full software development lifecycle: requirements, design, development, testing, deployment, and supportDesign and implement RESTful APIs and integrate third-party servicesMaintain high code quality through testing, CI/CD, and code reviewsMentor junior developers and enforce best coding practicesCollaborate with cross-functional teams in an agile setupIdentify and resolve performance and scalability issuesContribute to architectural decisions, technical documentation, and code standardsRequired Skills & Qualifications7+ years of hands-on experience in Python and DjangoStrong grasp of RESTful API design, ORM, and service-layer architectureProficiency in relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, Redis, Cassandra)Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and microservices architectureFamiliarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and IaC toolsExposure to CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)Agile experience (Scrum or Kanban)Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skillsBachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or related fieldPreferred ExperienceBackground in telecom/BSS or enterprise platformsKnowledge of event-driven architecture and KafkaExperience with configuration management tools (Ansible, Terraform)Familiarity with frontend frameworks (React, Angular, Vue)Experience in performance optimization and caching strategies