Python with Django

Job Requirements

"Key Responsibilities

Assess the existing application environment and define the migration approach to Python/Django.

Analyze existing application architecture, business logic, APIs, database structures, and integrations.

Develop a modernization roadmap covering application migration, refactoring, and redevelopment.

Leverage Virtusa accelerators and AIDLC practices to accelerate code analysis, conversion, code generation, and testing.

Implement AI-assisted reverse engineering and documentation of legacy applications.

Design and develop Python/Django applications, REST APIs, and backend services.

Migrate existing business rules, workflows, and data access logic to the target architecture.

Integrate the modernized application with existing databases, third-party systems, and enterprise platforms.

Implement automated unit, integration, regression, and performance testing.

Integrate code repositories, CI/CD pipelines, code quality checks, and security controls.

Validate functional parity, data integrity, performance, and security between existing and modernized applications.

Support deployment, production readiness, knowledge transfer, and post-migration stabilization.

Required Skills & Experience

8–12 years of software engineering experience, including application modernization.

Strong hands-on experience with Python, Django, Django REST Framework, and REST APIs.

Experience migrating legacy applications to Python/Django from existing technology stacks.

Strong understanding of application architecture, design patterns, databases, SQL, and system integrations.

Experience with AI-assisted software development and AIDLC implementation.

Experience using Virtusa accelerators or comparable AI-enabled modernization tools.

Knowledge of automated testing, Git, CI/CD, DevOps, and application security.

Experience with code analysis, refactoring, and legacy application reverse engineering.

Strong troubleshooting, technical design, and stakeholder collaboration skills.

Preferred Experience

Experience modernizing enterprise-scale applications.

Knowledge of cloud platforms, containerization, and microservices.

Experience with AI-assisted code conversion, test generation, and documentation.

Experience planning phased migrations, parallel runs, and legacy system decommissioning."

Work Experience

5-7Years