Python Backend Developer / Data Engineer

Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled Python developer with strong experience in SQL and PostgreSQL to build, integrate, and maintain data-driven backend systems. The role involves API development, data extraction from multiple sources, automation, containerized deployments, and rapid debugging of production issues. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and optimize backend services using Python Design and implement REST APIs in Python Extract, transform, and load data from APIs, CSV, Excel, and XML sources Write complex SQL queries and manage PostgreSQL databases Containerize applications and deploy services using Docker Build and maintain Python automation scripts for recurring workflows Debug and resolve issues in running applications efficiently and independently Ensure code quality, performance, and maintainability Integrate external systems using APIs and webhooks when required Required Skills Strong proficiency in Python (core concepts, data structures, OOP, error handling) Strong proficiency in SQL, with hands-on experience in PostgreSQL Experience working with REST APIs (both consuming and building) Hands-on experience extracting data from APIs, CSV, Excel, and XML Experience deploying applications using Docker Experience with Python-based automation (scripts, schedulers, background jobs) Strong debugging and problem-solving skills Ability to quickly identify and fix issues in live or running code Good to Have Experience with Webhooks Familiarity with CRM systems and their integrations Exposure to production environments and basic DevOps practices What We Value Practical coding ability over theoretical knowledge Ownership and accountability for delivered code Ability to work independently with minimal hand-holding Clear thinking and structured problem-solving