Backend Developer (Python) | 📍 Kolkata, India (Full On-Site Role)

Job description

Location: On-site (Kolkata, India)

Employment Type: Full-time

Compensation: 20,000 30,000 per month

ABOUT THE ROLE

Genovation is seeking a motivated and technically skilled Backend Developer (Python) to support the development, integration, and maintenance of scalable backend systems and APIs for enterprise applications and internal platforms.

The selected candidate will work closely with the Product Team, Technical Architects, and Frontend Developers to build reliable backend services, optimize application performance, and support API-driven system integrations.

The ideal candidate should possess strong Python fundamentals, backend development knowledge, API handling capabilities, and problem-solving skills. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy coding, backend system development, automation workflows, database handling, and scalable application design.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Develop and maintain backend applications using Python

Build and manage REST APIs and backend services

Collaborate with frontend developers for seamless API integration

Work with databases for data storage, retrieval, and optimization

Support system integrations, automation workflows, and backend processing

Participate in debugging, troubleshooting, and performance optimization

Assist in deployment, testing, and backend application monitoring

Write clean, maintainable, and scalable code following best practices

Maintain technical documentation related to APIs and backend modules

Coordinate with technical teams during implementation and issue resolution

Support ongoing improvements and feature enhancements for internal and client-facing platforms

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION

13 years of experience in Backend Development using Python

Good understanding of REST APIs, JSON, and backend integrations

Knowledge of frameworks such as Flask, FastAPI, or Django preferred

Familiarity with SQL databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL

Basic understanding of Git/version control systems

Knowledge of cloud platforms, Docker, or Linux environments is a plus

Strong logical thinking and debugging capabilities

Good communication and teamwork skills

Willingness to relocate to Chennai or Coimbatore if required

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF

You are looking for a non-technical role

You are not comfortable writing backend code or working with APIs

You are not willing to collaborate with technical teams and follow development processes

You do not have basic Python programming knowledge

You are not comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment