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SENIOR BACKEND DEVELOPER

Full-timePosted 11 Nov

Salary: Not disclosed
Experience: 8 years
Eligible batches: 2020
Location: On-site
Apply by: 14 Nov 2026

About the role

Zensar Technologies Limited is looking for a seasoned Backend Engineer to join its eTools engagement on a full‑time basis in India. The position focuses on designing, building and maintaining Django‑driven services, collaborating with frontend teams and business stakeholders, and delivering robust, scalable solutions within an agile environment.

Responsibilities

Architect and implement backend components using the Django framework.
Integrate backend APIs with frontend UI elements and ensure seamless data flow.
Write clean, reusable, and secure Python code following industry‑standard best practices.
Conduct thorough code reviews to uphold performance, security and quality standards.
Optimize application performance for low‑bandwidth and constrained environments, including stress‑testing.
Manage source code in a shared GitHub repository and follow CI/CD pipelines.
Develop comprehensive unit, regression and integration test suites targeting high coverage.
Document technical designs, feature implementations and architectural decisions.
Participate in sprint planning, backlog grooming and regular progress updates.
Support deployment and operational monitoring of web solutions.

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Eligibility

Minimum eight years of professional experience in software development with strong Python/Django expertise.
Proven track record of working in Agile teams with continuous integration and deployment practices.
Fluency in English; additional UN languages are a plus.