Python Developer

Location: Bengaluru (Hybrid)
Experience: 0-2 years in backend development using Python
Compensation: Competitive

Wadhwani Foundation

The Wadhwani Foundation is a global not-for-profit organisation established in 2001 by Dr. Romesh Wadhwani. It works across Asia, Africa, and Latin America to create jobs and improve lives by supporting entrepreneurs, skilling youth, driving innovation, and helping governments adopt digital solutions.

At its core, the Foundation’s mission is to accelerate job creation and economic growth so that millions of people can achieve dignity through meaningful work. To achieve this, it runs programmes that nurture startups and small businesses, equip young people with skills for the future, and encourage scientific research and innovation in areas like artificial intelligence and biotechnology.

Role

As a Python developer, you will develop and maintain the backend components of the company's AI-enabled applications. You will work closely with senior engineers and other teams to build reliable, scalable APIs and integrate them with third-party services and data pipelines.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain secure and scalable REST APIs and server-side logic.
Work with SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB) databases to design schemas and optimize performance for AI/ML applications.
Build and maintain microservices, data models, and data pipelines.
Participate in code reviews, testing, debugging, and performance optimization.
Collaborate with product managers, designers, and team members to deliver solutions.
Stay updated with new technologies and development practices.

Requirements

0-2 years of experience in backend development using Python.
Hands-on experience with at least one framework (Django, Flask, or Fast API).
Strong understanding of REST API development, server-side logic, and scalability principles.
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), with Azure experience being a plus.
Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.