Hitachi
Hitachi
Hitachi is a global technology company working across automotive, construction, and consulting, with a broader focus on social innovation. Through its Lumada portfolio, Hitachi develops digital solutions, services, and technologies that help organizations address operational challenges and advance digital transformation. Its work spans digital systems, green energy, mobility, and connected industries, supporting business operations and social infrastructure. Founded in 1910, Hitachi brings together expertise across technology and industry to pursue solutions linked to sustainability, environmental responsibility, and quality of life.

Backend Web Developer (Python/Django) at Hitachi — Remote India

Build Python and Django applications, APIs, and middleware that support Hitachi Vantara’s sales processes. Partner with product, design, frontend, and DevOps teams in a remote India role.

Description

  • Build secure, scalable web applications with Python and Django
  • Work with product managers, designers, and developers to turn requirements into technical specifications
  • Produce clean, efficient, maintainable code aligned with established standards and best practices
  • Create and maintain database schemas, queries, and APIs
  • Investigate and resolve application defects
  • Diagnose performance bottlenecks and improve application efficiency
  • Keep current with web development practices, emerging technologies, and industry trends
  • Partner with DevOps to deploy and operate applications on cloud platforms
  • Build and support middleware and related systems for the sales process
  • Coordinate with frontend developers to define, design, and implement APIs
  • Help shape application experiences, with opportunities to expand into full-stack development

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related discipline
  • At least three years of web development experience as a Python Django developer
  • Strong command of Python, Django, Django REST Framework, and related frameworks
  • Experience working with SQL databases and ORM libraries such as Django ORM and SQLAlchemy
  • Understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frontend frameworks such as React or Angular
  • Working knowledge of Git or comparable version control systems
  • Experience with agile software development practices
  • Familiarity with Linux
  • Exposure to AWS or Azure and container technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes is a plus
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
  • Capability to work independently and collaboratively with technically diverse teams
  • Clear communication and effective interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits, support, and services focused on overall health and wellbeing
  • Flexible work arrangements designed to support work-life balance, depending on the role and location
  • Autonomy, freedom, and ownership over your work
  • Inclusive culture grounded in mutual respect and merit-based practices
  • Equal-opportunity employment with reasonable recruitment accommodations

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