Sr. Python Developer

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of RESTful and GraphQL APIs using Python frameworks such as FastAPI, Django, and Flask.
• Architect scalable backend systems, microservices, and asynchronous workloads using Redis, RabbitMQ.
• Build data models and implement business logic across SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and knowledge graphs using Neo4j, Postgre AGE, handling vector databases like pgvector, qdrant.
• Integrate third-party APIs, cloud services, and secure authentication/authorization mechanisms including OAuth2 and JWT.
• Develop responsive, scalable, and user-friendly web interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks, preferably React.
• Implement reusable UI components, state management, and seamless API integrations.
• Translate UI/UX designs and wireframes into production-ready code in collaboration with design teams.
• Utilize Docker, Kubernetes, Nginx, Terraform, and related technologies for scalable infrastructure and deployment automation.
• Ensure system observability using advanced logging, monitoring, alerting, and error-tracking tools such as Prometheus, Grafana.
• Optimize code performance, debug complex system issues, and enhance overall application reliability and security.
• Apply microservices and API gateway best practices to build resilient, fault-tolerant architectures.
• Implement secure coding practices and adhere to compliance standards.
• Work closely with data scientists and ML engineers to integrate machine learning models into enterprise applications.
• Utilize ML frameworks including TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, XGBoost for model development and experimentation.
• Contribute to LLM integration, prompt engineering, model orchestration patterns, and high-performance inference pipelines.
• Process and engineer data using Pandas, NumPy, Polars, supporting ML workflows and feature engineering.
• Work with model interpretability tools (SHAP, LIME) and A/B testing frameworks to evaluate model performance.
• Gain hands-on experience with agentic AI using frameworks like AutoGen, CrewAI.
• Gain hands-on experience with development and deployment of MCP servers.
• Partner with product owners and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical designs and implementation plans.
• Participate actively in architectural discussions, contribute to long-term technical roadmaps, and influence engineering best practices.
• Conduct code reviews, ensure high coding standards, and promote best-practice development patterns.
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, providing technical leadership and fostering a strong engineering culture.

Qualifications

Who You Are:

A quick learner with a willingness to improve, a problem-solving and collaborative approach, and a user-centric mindset. Possess good analytical skills to understand topics broadly, always keeping the end in sight and putting in extra effort to meet deadlines. You are inter-personally savvy and have excellent verbal and written communication skills.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, IT, or equivalent (MSc/MCA preferred).
• 8+ years of professional software development experience, with a strong focus on backend and full-stack development using Python.
• Expert-level proficiency in Python, including advanced concepts such as decorators, context managers, metaclasses, async programming, and concurrency patterns.
• Hands-on experience with major Python web frameworks such as FastAPI, Django, and Flask, building scalable and production-grade APIs.
• Strong frontend development skills using JavaScript/TypeScript and at least one modern framework (React or Angular).
• Proven experience in designing microservices, distributed systems, and high-performance backend architectures.
• Deep understanding of database design, query optimization, and ORM frameworks across SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL), graph (Neo4j, Apache AGE), and vector databases.
• Experience working with cloud platforms (Azure) and building cloud-native as well as on-premise applications.
• Strong experience with Git version control and branching strategies.
• Experience with event-driven architectures and message brokers such as Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Redis Streams.
• Strong understanding of API design, authentication/authorization (OAuth2, JWT), and secure coding practices.
• Experience in LLM-based development, including LangChain, LangGraph, agent workflows, RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation), vector databases (pgvector, qdrant), and prompt engineering.
• Exposure to model monitoring, drift detection, and observability tooling.
• Strong skills in data processing using Pandas, NumPy.
• Solid understanding of testing frameworks, performance tuning, debugging, logging, monitoring, and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a proven track record of working effectively in fast-paced, agile engineering environments.

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

• Experience working in Agile development methodology.
• Domain expertise with advanced ML frameworks (PyTorch/TensorFlow/XGBoost).
• Proficiency in containerization and orchestration using Docker, Kubernetes, Nginx, and Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform.
• Hands-on experience with Machine Learning and AI, including ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, XGBoost) and core concepts (classification, regression, forecasting, optimization, simulation).
• Understanding of building large-scale distributed systems is a plus.

Our Culture & Commitment to You

• By joining Emerson, you will be given the opportunity to make a difference through the work you do.
• Emerson's compensation and benefits programs are designed to be competitive within the industry and local labor markets. We also offer comprehensive medical and insurance coverage.
• We are committed to creating a global workplace that supports diversity, equity, and embraces inclusion. We welcome foreign nationals through our Work Authorization Sponsorship.
• We attract, develop, and retain exceptional people in an inclusive environment where all employees can reach their greatest potential. We are dedicated to the ongoing development of our employees.
• We have established a Remote Work Policy for eligible roles to promote Work-Life Balance through a hybrid work setup.
• Safety is paramount, and we are relentless in our pursuit to provide a Safe Working Environment.
• Through our benefits, development opportunities, and an inclusive and safe work environment, we aim to create an organization our people are proud to represent.
• Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: At Emerson, we are committed to fostering a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their unique experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas and diversity of thoughts, that inspires innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers. This philosophy is fundamental to living our company’s values and our responsibility to leave the world in a better place. Learn more about our Culture & Values and about Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Emerson. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: idisability.administrator@emerson.com.
• WHY EMERSON: Our Commitment to Our People: At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.
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