Senior Python Backend Engineer

4 days ago

Greater Kolkata Area, India EdgeVantage Full time ₹ 4,00,000 - ₹ 6,00,000 per year

Location
: Kolkata, India (In-office)

Type
: Full-time

Experience
: 4 to 7 years

About The Client
Our client is building a next-generation platform to power
preschools of the future
combining powerful tools for curriculum planning, classroom journaling, communication, and AI-driven insights — all designed to elevate the preschool experience for educators, parents, and school leaders. Built for
web, iOS, and Android
, it blends world-class engineering with deep domain expertise in early childhood education. We're already trusted by forward-thinking preschools across India and globally, and are just getting started.

About The Role
We're looking for a seasoned
Python backend engineer
to join our core engineering team at Agastya – a next-gen EdTech SaaS for preschools. You'll work closely with the founders and product teams to build scalable, fast, and secure backend services – and power the AI-enabled features that are core to our platform.

Key Responsibilities

  • Architect and maintain microservices using Flask and FastAPI
  • Design performant, secure, and well-documented APIs
  • Optimize systems for scalability and low latency
  • Work with GCP services (Cloud Run, Cloud Storage, Firestore, IAM, etc.
  • Maintain existing CI/CD pipelines and observability tools (Sentry, logging, etc.)
  • Collaborate with mobile/web engineers for full-stack delivery
  • Support deployment and scaling of AI/ML features and services

Requirements

  • 4 to 7 years of backend development experience in Python
  • Familiar with AI tools and IDEs like Cursor, Claude Code, etc.
  • Deep expertise in Flask and FastAPI frameworks
  • Expert in api design and implementation and scaling systems.
  • Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Strong understanding of performance optimization and async programming
  • Experience with NoSQL databases like MongoDB or Firestore
  • Comfortable with Docker and GitHub Actions
  • Startup mindset: proactive, execution-oriented, and quality-driven

Bonus / Preferred

  • Familiarity with foundation model APIs and tools like OpenAI, CoreWeave, Pinecone, LangChain, etc.
  • Preferably from any of the Tier 1 colleges with a working exposure in startups.
  • Exposure to building or integrating AI-driven features in production apps.

Skills: python,backend development,flask,fastapi,mongodb,gcp,google cloud platform,cursors,claud code,firestore,docker,github

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