Sr. Python Developer

Job Title: Sr. Python Developer

Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Job Type: Full Time

Department: Python

About Simform:

Simform is a premier digital engineering company specialising in Cloud, Data, AI/ML, and Experience Engineering to create seamless digital experiences and scalable products. Simform has strong capabilities across Microsoft, Google Cloud, and Databricks. With a presence in 6 countries, Simform primarily serves North America, the UK, and the Northern European market.

Simform is well-recognised as one of the most reputed employers in the region, having created a thriving work culture with a high work-life balance that gives a sense of freedom and opportunity to grow. Simform takes pride in being one of the most reputed employers in the region, having created a thriving work culture with a high work-life balance that gives a sense of freedom and opportunity to grow.  

Role Overview:

We are looking for a Senior Python Developer who is passionate about building high-performance applications and eager to take on challenges. This role requires expertise in Python frameworks, cloud platforms, and scalable architectures. If you are a proactive problem solver with a strong technical background and a team player with a positive attitude, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients and project teams to understand business requirements and develop efficient, high-quality code that meets or exceeds client expectations.

• Optimize application performance for smooth operation on multiple delivery platforms, including cloud environments like AWS, Azure, or GCP.

• Design and implement low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications using frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI.

• Lead the integration of user interface elements developed by front-end developers with server-side logic.

• Integrate multiple data sources and databases into one system, ensuring proper integration of data storage and third-party libraries/packages into the application.

• Create scalable and optimized database schemas tailored to specific business logic and handle large volumes of data from databases or over HTTP(S)/WebSockets.

• Conduct thorough testing using pytest and unittest, and perform debugging to ensure applications are bug-free and run smoothly.

• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior developers on the team.

• Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and provide updates on project progress.

Skills and Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as a Python developer with strong client communication skills and team-leading experience.

• In-depth knowledge of different Python frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI.

• Strong knowledge of cloud technologies, particularly AWS, Azure, or GCP.

• Utilizing AI-powered tools like GitHub Copilot and Claude Code in everyday software development lifecycle (SDLC) tasks.

• Deep understanding of microservices architecture, multi-tenant architecture, and best practices in Python development.

• Familiarity with serverless architecture and frameworks such as AWS Lambda or Azure Functions.

• Experience with deployment using Docker, Nginx, Gunicorn, Uvicorn, Supervisor, Docker.

• Hands on experience with SQL and NoSQL database as PostgreSQL , AWS DynamoDB

• Understanding of different types of Object Relational Mappers (ORMs) including SQLAlchemy, Django ORM.

• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple API integrations and write modular, reusable code.

• Experience with frontend technologies and frameworks like React, Vue or HTML, CSS, JS enhancing full-stack development capabilities.

• Solid understanding of user authentication and authorization mechanisms across multiple systems and environments.

• Familiar with fundamental design principles for scalable applications and proficient in object event-driven programming in Python.

• Strong skills in unit testing, debugging, and code optimization.

• Experience with modern software development methodologies, including Agile and Scrum.

• Familiarity with container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes.

• Understanding of data processing frameworks such as Apache Kafka, Spark. ( Good to have )

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI.

Why Join Us:

• Young Team, Thriving Culture

• Flat-hierarchical, friendly, engineering-oriented, and growth-focused culture.

• Well-balanced learning and growth opportunities

• Free health insurance.

• Office facilities with a game zone, in-office kitchen with affordable lunch service, and free snacks.

• Sponsorship for certifications/events and library service.

• Flexible work timing, leaves for life events, WFH and hybrid options