At Ericsson, we are looking for a Senior Python Developer with deep expertise in Django to join our high-performing Automation Engineering team. In this role, you will play a lead technical role in designing, developing, and delivering robust automation solutions within managed service delivery for our global customers. You will work against approved requirements and high-level design (HLD) documentation to build scalable, high-performance automation applications that meet both functional and business goals.
This is an opportunity to make a significant technical impact at one of the world's leading telecommunications companies.
What You Will Do:
Lead end-to-end solution design, development, and integration of automation applications using Python and Django
Architect and build scalable, maintainable backend systems aligned with enterprise-grade standards
Drive problem-solving and critical thinking across complex technical challenges in managed service environments
Take complete ownership of automation applications — including codebase, architecture, access management, and security parameters — ensuring seamless knowledge transfer to relevant stakeholders
Proactively communicate timely updates to all affected partners regarding any changes, incidents, or new factors impacting deployed automation solutions
Contribute to code reviews, technical documentation, and mentoring of junior developers
Collaborate cross-functionally with solution architects, product owners, and operations teams to deliver results that consistently meet and exceed customer expectations
Must-Have:
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5+ years of hands-on Python development experience with a strong portfolio of production-grade applications
Expert-level proficiency in Django, including Django ORM, middleware, class-based views, signals, and custom management commands
Deep understanding of Django REST Framework (DRF) for building and consuming RESTful APIs
Strong command of object-oriented programming (OOP), SOLID principles, and advanced design patterns
Proven experience designing and implementing microservices architecture
Proficiency with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL, including query optimization and schema design
Experience with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Redis) is highly valued
Strong working knowledge of Git and collaborative branching strategies (e.g., GitFlow)
Solid understanding of SDLC and Agile/Scrum methodologies
Good to Have:
Familiarity with Flask or FastAPI in addition to Django
Experience with containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
Exposure to CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)
Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Experience in telecom or managed services domain is a strong advantage
Familiarity with security best practices in web application development (OWASP, token-based auth, OAuth2)
All academic credentials must be from recognized and accredited institutions and are further subject to verification.
Why join Ericsson?At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
What happens once you apply?Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.
Primary country and city: India (IN) || Noida
Req ID: 781328
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