Backend Developer - Python Programming-5-8 years of experience working in Python. Ready to Workdays: 5 Days WFO alternate Saturday Work from Home-No time punctuality)

Location: Gurgaon, India

About EdMyst
EdMyst is an AI-powered skills-focused data platform for hiring, talent development, and internal mobility. Our platform enhances hiring processes, internal mobility, and talent development through data-driven insights and seamless user experiences. We are headquartered in the US, with offices in India and UAE.

We are seeking a highly skilled Backend Developer - Python to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of backend technologies, experience in developing robust and scalable APIs, and familiarity with cloud platforms and microservices architecture. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver AI-driven solutions that impact businesses worldwide.

Responsibilities :

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable, efficient, and maintainable backend systems using Python.

• Build and optimize RESTful APIs using frameworks like Flask or Django to support various applications.

• Implement secure authentication and API security mechanisms, including token management and user access control.

• Collaborate with frontend developers, data engineers, and product teams to deliver seamless integrations and solutions.

• Manage and optimize cloud-based deployments (preferably on AWS), ensuring reliability and scalability.

• Architect and implement microservices solutions to enhance application modularity and scalability.

• Handle relational and NoSQL databases to ensure data integrity and performance.

• Set up and maintain message queue systems such as RabbitMQ or ZeroMQ for efficient communication between services.

• Optimize and secure high-scale HTTP(S) traffic with servers like Nginx or Apache.

• Collaborate on DevOps processes, including CI/CD pipelines and containerized deployments.

• Work on AI-related developments (e.g., LLMs).

Required Skills & Qualifications :

• Programming Languages : 5-10 years of experience working in Python.

• Experience with Java, Node.js, or a similar language will be a plus

• Frameworks : Experience with Django, Flask, or equivalent backend frameworks.

• Databases : Proficiency in SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB).

• APIs : Strong experience in building RESTful APIs and working with GraphQL is a plus.

• Cloud Platforms : Hands-on experience with AWS.

• DevOps : Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, and version control systems (e.g., Git).

• Security : Understanding of authentication protocols (e.g., OAuth, JWT) and data security best practices.

• Problem-Solving : Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an ability to debug complex issues.

• Collaboration Skills : Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.

• Experience of working with LLMs will be a strong plus

Why Join EdMyst?

• Be part of a fast-growing AI-powered skills platform that’s transforming talent development.
• Work with a dynamic team that values innovation and creativity.
• Get the opportunity to shape the user experience for a product that impacts hiring and internal mobility.
• Competitive salary and career growth opportunities.