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Python Backend Engineer


Company : adesso India


Location : Chennai, Tamil Nadu


Created : 2026-01-31


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Backend Python Engineer to join our team dedicated to building and scaling high-profile, next-generation AI platforms aimed at executive and strategic clients. We focus on delivering highly secure and customizable solutions, driving the transition of complex minimum viable products into robust, production-grade enterprise systems. In this role, you will be responsible for developing features that focus on the backend logic required for AI-driven conversational flows and complex workflows. You will utilize your strong proficiency in Python and experience with modern Python web frameworks (preferably FastAPI) to design and maintain efficient RESTful APIs. A key area of specialization will be implementing core services for AI agents, including advanced concepts like Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines, and integrating cutting-edge AI technologies, such as LLMs and agentic frameworks. Success requires solid experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL or MySQL) and familiarity with containerization using Docker. Knowledge of cloud platforms (like Azure) and Kubernetes is considered a major asset./WHAT YOU WILL DO:- Develop features from a proposal to a polished result, focusing on the backend logic for AI-driven conversational flows - Implement and maintain the core services for AI agents, complex booking workflows, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines - Collaborate with product managers, frontend engineers, and AI specialists to define and build the optimal user experience - Join a team of professionals developing a successful, high-profile product in the entertainment and tourism sector - Challenge yourself in a high-paced, innovative environment with ambitious deadlinesWHAT YOU WILL NEED:- 5+ years of professional experience in backend software development - Strong proficiency in Python and its ecosystem - Hands-on experience building APIs with a modern Python web framework, preferably FastAPI - Proficiency in designing and maintaining efficient RESTful APIs - Solid experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and ORMs - Experience with software testing principles and practices (e.g., unit tests, integration tests) using frameworks like pytest - Familiarity with containerization using Docker - Experience with or strong interest in AI technologies, including LLMs, RAG, and agentic frameworks (e.g., Microsoft Autogen, LangChain) - Knowledge of Kubernetes and cloud platforms (especially Azure) is a major plus - Experience with Vector Databases is a plus - Exceptional communication and teamwork skills