Backend Developer Python/Django - Flatgigs

We are a UAE-based technology company focused on building scalable digital platforms and logistic solutions for modern enterprises. Our team operates in both physical and remote environments, bringing together experienced engineers who value innovation and collaboration. We strive to deliver products that are efficient, secure, and designed for long-term growth.

About the Role

As a Backend Engineer, you will build and maintain the core systems that power our logistics platform. Your main job will be to develop reliable APIs, manage data flow, and ensure the platform runs smoothly and securely. You will work closely with other developers to connect different parts of the system, improve performance, and add new features that help our customers manage operations more efficiently. This role is hands-on, focused on writing clean, practical code and solving real-world challenges in logistics through smart technology.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend services using Python and Django.
• Build RESTful APIs to connect web and mobile applications.
• Design and manage database structures using PostgreSQL.
• Work with the team to plan, test, and deploy new features.
• Write clean, efficient, and secure code following best practices.
• Troubleshoot issues, optimize system performance, and ensure reliability.
• Collaborate with frontend and mobile developers to ensure smooth data integration.
• Support version control, CI/CD, and deployment processes using Git and Docker.
• Stay updated with new backend technologies and apply them where useful.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in backend development using Python and Django.
• Solid understanding of RESTful API design and integration principles.

Skills

• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Good understanding of web fundamentals and backend architecture
• Knowledge of authentication, authorization, and data security practices
• Ability to write clean, efficient, and maintainable code
• Strong collaboration and teamwork across technical functions
• Clear written and spoken English communication
• Continuous learning mindset and adaptability to new technologies

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