Backend Django Developer for API Integrations
Skills Required
Description
This project requires a backend specialist who can design and maintain robust APIs that power a fast-growing platform. The focus is on reliability, scalability, and smooth integration with third-party services.
Using Django and Django REST Framework, the developer will build endpoints that are clean, well-documented, and optimized for performance. Security must be baked into the code from the start, as the APIs will be handling sensitive business transactions.
PostgreSQL will serve as the database layer, so experience in writing efficient queries, managing migrations, and optimizing schema design will be critical. A strong understanding of relational data structures will help keep operations both fast and stable.
One of the core tasks will involve Stripe API integration for handling payments. This includes setup for transactions, subscriptions, refunds, and webhook events. Accuracy here is essential to avoid billing issues or errors in financial reporting.
Docker will be part of the deployment workflow, allowing the environment to remain consistent across development, testing, and production. Familiarity with containerization and CI/CD pipelines will make delivery smoother.
The ideal developer should be comfortable collaborating with a product team, translating requirements into technical tasks, and communicating progress clearly. Responsiveness and transparency will make the process efficient for everyone involved.
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