Full-Stack Python Developer

Job Description

Job Description – Python Full Stack Developer (Backend Heavy)

Company: Adobe
Business Unit: Digital Experience
Team: Sales Velocity, Core Tech & AI
Job Level: P40
Role: Individual Contributor
Position: Python Full Stack Developer

Job Summary

Adobe is seeking an experienced Python Full Stack Developer to build scalable, high-performance web applications with a strong emphasis on backend engineering. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Python development, modern web technologies, database management, and software engineering best practices while contributing throughout the entire software development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities
Backend Development
Design, develop, and maintain scalable end-to-end web applications using Python.
Build robust backend services and RESTful APIs using:
Django
Flask
Develop reusable, maintainable, and scalable server-side components.
Optimize application performance and reliability.
Frontend Development
Develop user-facing interfaces using:
React.js
HTML5
CSS3
JavaScript
Collaborate with UI/UX designers to integrate frontend components with backend services.
Ensure responsive, high-performance user experiences.
API Development
Design and implement scalable REST APIs.
Integrate frontend applications with backend services.
Maintain API quality, security, and performance.
Database Management
Design, manage, and optimize database schemas.
Develop efficient SQL queries and database migrations.
Work with both:
Relational Databases (PostgreSQL or similar)
NoSQL Databases
Improve database performance and scalability.
Code Quality & Engineering Excellence
Maintain high coding standards across projects.
Conduct thorough code reviews.
Enforce coding guidelines and best practices.
Improve code organization and automation.
Ensure long-term maintainability of the codebase.
Version Control
Manage source code using Git.
Handle:
Branching strategies
Pull requests
Merge workflows
Release management
Software Development Lifecycle
Participate in all phases of SDLC.
Write unit and integration tests.
Debug and troubleshoot application issues.
Resolve bottlenecks and production defects.
Improve application responsiveness and stability.
Mentoring & Collaboration
Mentor junior developers on coding standards and development practices.
Participate in Agile ceremonies and sprint planning.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams.
Contribute to architectural discussions and technical decisions.
Required Technical Skills
Backend
Python
Django
Flask
Frontend
React.js (Minimum 2 years)
HTML5
CSS3
JavaScript
Database
SQL Databases
PostgreSQL
NoSQL Databases
Version Control
Git
Advanced Branching
Merge Strategies
Pull Requests
Software Engineering
REST API Development
Full Stack Development
Code Reviews
Debugging
Performance Optimization
SDLC
Agile Methodology
Nice-to-Have Skills
Docker
CI/CD Pipelines
AWS
Microsoft Azure
Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Microservices Architecture
DevOps Practices
Required Soft Skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong debugging and troubleshooting abilities
Good verbal and written communication
Team collaboration and interpersonal skills
Mentoring and leadership capabilities
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work in Agile teams
Ownership mindset
Continuous learning attitude
Experience
Overall Experience: 7–10 years
Python Development: Minimum 5+ years
React.js: Minimum 2 years

Note: This is a backend-heavy Full Stack role with primary focus on Python development.

Educational Qualification
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline (preferred).
Preferred Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate should:

Have extensive experience building enterprise-scale Python applications.
Be highly proficient in Django or Flask.
Possess solid React.js frontend development experience.
Have strong expertise in SQL and NoSQL databases.
Be experienced with Git workflows and code review practices.
Understand scalable application architecture and API design.
Be comfortable mentoring developers and maintaining engineering standards.
Have exposure to cloud platforms, Docker, CI/CD, and microservices.
Work Environment
Collaborative Agile engineering team.
Opportunity to mentor developers and influence engineering practices.
End-to-end ownership of software development.
Focus on scalable, maintainable, and high-quality software.
Opportunity to work on Adobe’s Digital Experience platform and AI-driven products.
Why Join Adobe?
Work on world-class digital experience products.
Collaborate with highly skilled global engineering teams.
Continuous learning and career growth opportunities.
Strong engineering culture emphasizing code quality and innovation.
Inclusive workplace with comprehensive employee benefits and career development programs.
Equal Opportunity

Adobe is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. Applications are welcomed regardless of race, gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Applicants requiring accommodations during the hiring process may contact accommodations@adobe.com or call +1 (408) 536-3015.