Senior Python + GraphQL Developer
Senior Python + GraphQL Developer
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Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Python + GraphQL Developer with 5 to 7 years of experience to join our team. In this role, you will design, build, and maintain robust backend applications and GraphQL APIs. You will work closely with front-end teams, architects, and product stakeholders to deliver high-quality, scalable technical solutions. Outstanding technical expertise and clear, effective communication skills are essential for this role.
Responsibilities:
- API Development: Design, build, and manage GraphQL APIs, schema definitions, resolvers, queries, mutations, and subscriptions.
- Backend Engineering: Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend applications and microservices using Python.
- System Integration: Develop and consume RESTful APIs and integrate applications with third-party services, enterprise systems, and cloud platforms.
- Database Management: Design and optimize database structures, complex queries, and data models for efficiency and speed.
- Quality Assurance: Perform thorough unit testing, lead code reviews, and troubleshoot complex application bugs or performance bottlenecks.
- Collaboration: Partner with front-end developers, business analysts, architects, and QA teams to deliver cohesive software solutions.
- Agile Practices: Actively participate in Agile development activities, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
Qualifications:
- Core Technology: Strong proficiency and hands-on experience with GraphQL and Python.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to collaborate effectively across technical and non-technical teams.
- API Architecture: Proven experience writing custom GraphQL resolvers, managing schemas, and optimizing mutations/queries.
- Backend Expertise: Solid understanding of Python frameworks (e.g., FastAPI, Django, or Flask) and RESTful microservices.
- Databases: Strong knowledge of SQL/NoSQL databases and data modeling best practices
