Python Backend Developer – Level 1 (1-2 Years Exp)

About the Role

Our client is looking for a Python Developer Level I to support the development and maintenance of backend services for modern, AI-driven applications. This role is ideal for early-career engineers who have hands-on experience with Python, REST APIs, and relational databases, and are eager to grow within a high-performance engineering environment.

• Develop and maintain backend services using Python, Django, or FastAPI
• Assist in designing and implementing RESTful APIs
• Work with relational databases such as PostgreSQL/MySQL using ORMs
• Contribute to building containerized applications with Docker
• Integrate third-party APIs and assist in AI/LLM-based feature implementation
• Collaborate with frontend engineers and cross-functional teams
• Participate in writing unit tests, debugging issues, and supporting CI/CD workflows
• Follow best practices around security, clean code, and performance

• 12 years of hands-on Python development experience
• Basic to intermediate experience with Django or FastAPI
• Understanding of REST API development
• Experience with SQL databases and ORM frameworks
• Familiarity with Git, Docker, and modern development workflows
• Basic exposure to JavaScript/TypeScript or modern frontend frameworks (preferred but not mandatory)

• Exposure to asynchronous Python (asyncio, async FastAPI routes)
• Familiarity with Kafka, RabbitMQ, or event-driven systems
• Basic understanding of Kubernetes, Terraform, or CI/CD pipelines
• Knowledge of OAuth2, JWT, or authentication workflows
• Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK

A motivated early-career backend engineer with strong problem-solving skills, good communication, and a willingness to learn and grow within a modern engineering environment.

This role offers the opportunity to work with modern backend frameworks, gain exposure to AI-integrated systems, and grow your engineering skills while contributing to scalable, real-world product development.

YMinds.AI is a premier talent solutions company connecting skilled developers with global enterprises and high-growth technology teams. We specialize in sourcing talent capable of building scalable, intelligent, and future-ready systems.

Keywords:

Python Developer, Junior Developer, Django, FastAPI, REST APIs, SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Backend Developer, Entry-Level Engineer, Docker, Git, Microservices, AI Integration

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