Python Django Developer

The Opportunity:

We're seeking an experienced Python Django Developer who thrives on creating high-performance web applications using modern Python frameworks. In this role, you'll architect and develop critical API services that power our core products, working with technologies you already know and love: FastAPI, Django, and PostgreSQL.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement resilient API services using FastAPI and Django
  
• Architect database solutions with PostgreSQL and TimescaleDB for performance at scale
• Write maintainable code with comprehensive test coverage
• Optimize queries and database performance for high-throughput applications
  
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
  
• Mentor junior developers and participate in code reviews
  
• Deploy and maintain applications on Linux servers and edge devices
  
• Document APIs thoroughly to enable internal and external consumption
  
• Lead technical direction for backend services and coordinate with frontend developers

Requirements:

• 2+ years of professional experience working with Python backend frameworks, specifically Django and FastAPI
  
• Strong expertise with PostgreSQL including performance optimization, indexing and schema design
  
• Experience with ORMs including Django ORM and SQLAlchemy
  
• Solid understanding of RESTful API design principles and best practices
  
• Proficiency with Linux environments and command-line tools
  
• Experience with automated testing including unit, integration, and API tests
  
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with time-series databases like TimescaleDB
  
• Familiarity with migration tools like Alembic
  
• Knowledge of containerization and deployment with Docker/Kubernetes
  
• Experience with edge computing or IoT device integration
  
• Exposure to computer vision frameworks or projects
  
• CI/CD pipeline configuration and management
  
• Microservices architecture design and implementation
  

At Adagrad, we're building systems that matter. If you're passionate about Python Django and want to work with modern Python frameworks in a collaborative team, we'd love to talk with you.