Back End Developer

Company DescriptionAxeGrid Digital specializes in empowering startups and businesses to build, scale, and achieve success by offering industry-leading digital product development solutions. We prioritize speed, precision, and scalability through our expert tech teams. Our diverse services include UX/UI design, full-stack mobile and web app development, product management, AI/ML development, and more. With a focus on innovation, AxeGrid Digital delivers tailor-made solutions for MVPs, AI products, e-commerce platforms, and digital marketing. Join us in creating cutting-edge technology that drives measurable results for our clients.Role DescriptionThis is a Python + Django Backend Developer role with 3–5 years of hands-on experience to own backend architecture, API performance, and infrastructure. This is a remote role focused on database design, API optimization, deployments, and DevOps pipelines on Vultr-based infrastructure.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESDesign, develop, and maintain backend services using Python + Django.Build, document, and optimize REST APIs for client applications.Design and optimize database schemas, queries, and indexes for performance and scalability.Integrate and manage 3rd-party APIs and services.Own Vultr VPS backend deployment, including server setup, hardening, monitoring, and scaling.Implement and maintain secure backend practices (authentication, authorization, rate limiting, secrets management, logging, backup/restore).Set up and manage CI/CD pipelines for smooth deployments.Use Docker for containerization and Kubernetes (or similar) for service management.Leverage AI-powered tools for code generation, reviews, testing, monitoring, and infra as code.Monitor application health and tune performance/costs.Write clean, testable code with unit/integration tests and documentation.MUS HAVE SKILLS3–5 years as Backend Engineer using Python + Django in production level applications.Strong Django ORM, migrations, middleware knowledge.RESTful API design and optimization.Relational databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL) schema design and query optimization.Linux server management and VPS/cloud deployments (Vultr a plus).Hands-on Docker (Dockerfiles, containers, orchestration basics).Kubernetes knowledge (or quick ramp-up ability).CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, etc.).Security best practices (SSL, SSH, firewalls, secrets, least privilege).Comfortable with AI tools in development workflows.Independent problem-solving and ownership mindset.Nice to HaveCelery/Redis or task queues.WebSockets or real-time communication.Microservices or modular monoliths.Observability tools (logging, metrics, tracing).Startup/SaaS/marketplace experience.What is OfferedFully remote with flexible hours.High ownership and architecture impact.Growth into Lead Backend/DevOps.AI and automation-friendly culture.Market level compensationSend Profile and GitHub/Portfolio with a short note for applying.

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