Senior Backend Engineer (Python, SaaS) - Fragrance and Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

foret fragrance • India
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We're hiring a remote Senior Backend Engineer to design, build, and operate core SaaS services for our fragrance and consumer packaged goods industry platform. You will join a cross-functional team shipping production-grade microservices, improving developer velocity, and scaling systems for high-availability, multi-tenant use.

Key Highlights
Design and implement scalable, secure Python microservices
Build and maintain RESTful APIs and contract-driven integrations
Optimize data storage and querying patterns with PostgreSQL and caching layers
Technical Skills Required
Python FastAPI Django PostgreSQL Docker Kubernetes
Benefits & Perks
Fully remote role with flexible hours
Small, collaborative engineering teams
Focus on learning: regular tech reviews, mentoring, and budget for conferences or courses

Job Description


Primary Title: Senior Backend Engineer (Python, SaaS)

Industry & Sector: We operate in the fragrance and consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry, building a SaaS platform that powers digital commerce, inventory orchestration, and analytics for brands and distributors. Our platform delivers scalable, low-latency services that connect commerce workflows with real-time data and integrations across retail ecosystems.

About The Opportunity

We’re hiring a remote Backend Engineer focused on Python to design, build, and operate core SaaS services that drive order management, product catalog, and integration layers. You will join a cross-functional team shipping production-grade microservices, improving developer velocity, and scaling systems for high-availability, multi-tenant use.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable, secure Python microservices (APIs, background workers) that support multi-tenant SaaS workflows.
  • Build and maintain RESTful APIs and contract-driven integrations for internal and third-party systems (e.g., ERP, payment gateways, marketplaces).
  • Optimize data storage and querying patterns with PostgreSQL and caching layers to meet latency and throughput SLAs.
  • Containerize services, define deployment manifests, and collaborate on Kubernetes-based CI/CD pipelines for reliable rollouts.
  • Implement observability: structured logging, metrics, tracing, and automated alerts to maintain production reliability.
  • Partner with product and QA to drive API versioning, automated testing (unit/integration), and performance tuning.

Skills & Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Python
  • FastAPI
  • Django
  • RESTful APIs
  • Microservices architecture
  • PostgreSQL
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes

Preferred

  • AWS
  • Terraform
  • Celery

Benefits & Culture Highlights

  • Fully remote role with flexible hours to support work-life balance across India.
  • Small, collaborative engineering teams with ownership of end-to-end features and fast release cycles.
  • Focus on learning: regular tech reviews, mentoring, and budget for conferences or courses.

We’re looking for pragmatic engineers who care about reliability, performance, and clean APIs. If you enjoy building SaaS-grade systems in Python and shipping high-impact features rapidly, apply to join our remote engineering team.

Skills: postgresql,docker,microservices architecture,kubernetes,fastapi,python,restful apis,django

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