Python Developer

About the Role

We are looking for a Python Developer to build automation tools and microservices that power the Samarth ecosystem. This role focuses on building Python-based applications using Flask/FastAPI that automate workflows across the organization, providing automation support to multiple teams and use cases.

Key Responsibilities

• Automation Tooling
• Design, build, and maintain Python-based automation tools to streamline recurring, manual, or cross-team processes.
• Identify manual/repetitive workflows across departments and convert them into automated solutions.
• Build scheduled jobs and batch processes for bulk data imports, report generation, reconciliation, and notification pipelines.
• Ensure automation is idempotent, resumable, and fails loudly with proper logging/alerting.
• Technology & Innovation
• Stay aware of AI/ML technologies and trends and identify applications for Samarth's automation and product landscape.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Strong command of core Python: proper use of data structures, generators, decorators, context managers, and idiomatic code.
• Hands-on experience building applications/services with Flask or FastAPI.
• Familiarity with common Python libraries and frameworks: Pandas, NumPy, requests, SQLAlchemy, Celery.
• Strong SQL skills and experience with an ORM.
• Solid understanding of relational databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL): schema design, indexing, transactions, migrations.
• Understanding of RESTful API design and API security fundamentals.
• Experience with asynchronous/background task processing (Celery, or async Python).
• Familiarity with Git and collaborative development workflows.
• Solid grasp of software engineering fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, and complexity analysis.
• General awareness of current AI/ML tools and trends.
• Additional Requirements:
• Experience with containerization (Docker) and basic deployment pipelines.
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) for compute, storage, and managed services.
• Experience with message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ) for decoupled service communication.
• Familiarity with caching layers (Redis, Memcached) for performance-critical endpoints.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tooling and basic DevOps practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.