Role Summary

BrandMyHR is seeking a skilled Senior Fullstack Developer with expertise in Django (Python), React, RESTful APIs, GraphQL, microservices architecture, Redis, and AWS services (SNS, SQS, etc.). This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend systems and APIs to power dynamic frontend applications and services.

Required Skillset

• 9+ years of professional experience in writing production-grade software, including experience leading the design of complex systems.
• Strong expertise in Python (Django or equivalent frameworks) and REST API development.
• Solid experience with frontend frameworks such as React and TypeScript.
• Strong understanding of relational databases (MySQL or PostgreSQL preferred).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).
• Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred).
• Proven experience debugging complex production issues and improving observability.

Preferred Skillset

• Experience in enterprise SaaS or B2B systems with multi-tenancy, authentication (OAuth, SSO, SAML), and data partitioning.
• Exposure to Kafka or RabbitMQ, and microservices.
• Knowledge of event-driven architecture, A/B testing frameworks, and analytics pipelines.
• Familiarity with accessibility standards and best practices, and Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Exposure to the Open edX ecosystem or open-source contributions in education tech.
• Demonstrated history of technical mentorship, team leadership, or cross-team collaboration.

Tech Stack

• Backend: Python (Django), Celery, Redis, REST APIs
• Frontend: React, TypeScript, SCSS
• Data: MySQL, Snowflake, Elasticsearch
• DevOps/Cloud: Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, AWS
• Monitoring: Datadog
• Collaboration Tools: GitHub, Jira, Slack, Segment

Primary Responsibilities

• Lead, guide, and mentor a team of Python/Django engineers, offering hands-on technical support and direction.
• Architect, design, and deliver secure, scalable, and high-performing web applications.
• Manage the complete software development lifecycle including requirements gathering, system design, development, testing, deployment, and post-launch maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with coding standards, architectural patterns, and established development best practices.
• Collaborate with product teams, QA, UI/UX, and other stakeholders to ensure timely and high-quality product releases.
• Perform detailed code reviews, optimize system performance, and resolve production-level issues.
• Drive engineering improvements such as automation, CI/CD implementation, and modernization of outdated systems.
• Create and maintain technical documentation while providing regular updates to leadership and stakeholders.