Backend Engineer (Python/Django)
Sumbal Talat
Starting at
$
15
About this service
Summary
What's included
System Design and Architecture:
I analyze requirements and design scalable and efficient backend systems using Python and Django. This involves creating high-level and detailed system architecture diagrams, database schemas, and API designs.
Application Development:
I develop robust, maintainable, and efficient backend code using Python and the Django framework. This includes implementing business logic, database interactions, API endpoints, and integrating with other systems or third-party services.
Database Management:
I design and optimize database schemas, ensuring efficient data storage and retrieval. I work with relational databases like PostgreSQL or MySQL, and use tools like Django ORM for database operations and migrations.
API Development:
I build RESTful APIs using Django REST Framework, enabling seamless communication between the frontend and backend systems. I define API endpoints, handle authentication and authorization, and ensure data validation and error handling.
Testing and Quality Assurance:
I write unit tests, integration tests, and end-to-end tests to validate the functionality and integrity of the backend code. I use testing frameworks like Pytest or Django's built-in testing tools to ensure high test coverage and identify and fix bugs.
Performance Optimization:
I identify and optimize performance bottlenecks in the backend system, including database queries, API response times, and overall system performance. This involves profiling and analyzing code, optimizing database queries, and implementing caching mechanisms.
Deployment and DevOps:
I configure deployment environments and deploy backend applications to production servers. I may use tools like Docker for containerization and orchestration, and manage infrastructure using platforms like AWS or Heroku. I ensure proper monitoring, logging, and error tracking to maintain system reliability.
Documentation:
I create and maintain technical documentation, including API documentation, system architecture documentation, and code documentation. This documentation serves as a reference for other developers and ensures seamless collaboration within the team.
Collaboration and Communication:
I collaborate with frontend developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on requirements, discuss technical feasibility, and provide regular updates on project progress. Effective communication and teamwork are crucial for successful project delivery.
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