Backend Developer Django (Python)

This is a remote position. We are seeking a skilled Senior Backend Developer with expertise in Django and Python to join our client’s dynamic team in Amsterdam. You will play a critical role in designing, developing, and deploying backend solutions that meet business requirements and integrate seamlessly with various systems. Key Responsibilities: Translate user stories into detailed solution designs and implement them using Django and Python. Develop, deploy, and maintain backend services, ensuring high performance and reliability. Automate tasks and workflows using Celery or similar tools. Implement and manage integrations with external systems via APIs and, when needed, custom microservices. Collaborate closely with front-end developers, product owners, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions. Provide technical advice on backend architecture and implementation strategies. Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code. Ensure security and data protection best practices in all backend services. Requirements 4+ years of experience in backend development, with a focus on Python and Django . Strong experience with RESTful APIs and integrations within Django projects. Proficiency in Celery or similar task automation tools. Experience with microservices architecture and deployment strategies. Solid understanding of relational databases and ORM frameworks. Ability to translate functional requirements into technical solutions. Familiarity with deployment tools and CI/CD pipelines. Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment. Nice-to-Have: Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud). Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes for containerization. Familiarity with front-end technologies for better collaboration with front-end teams. Benefits Remote work with flexible hours. Competitive hourly rate . Opportunity to work on exciting projects with a leading IT consulting firm. Collaborative and supportive work environment. Originally posted on Himalayas