Python Django - Lead Developer [WFO] at Midas Minds Responsibilities: Lead, Architect, Develop and maintain backend services using Django/Python Design and build RESTful APIs and integrate third-party services Optimise database queries and ensure application performance (PostgreSQL/MySQL) Work with stakeholders to define and refine technical requirements. Write clean, efficient, and reusable code following best practices. Write unit tests and ensure high test coverage. Ensure application scalability, reliability, and security, especially in high-traffic environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams Contribute to the architecture and design discussions for future development. Monitor application performance and debug/optimise as needed. Requirements: Minimum 5+ years of professional experience with Django and Python web development. Frontend experience in React. Bachelor degree in computer science. Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and how to integrate them. Proficiency in database design and management (PostgreSQL/MySQL). Experience with version control systems (Git). Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices is a plus. Experience working in an Agile environment. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and collaboration abilities.