Jobs → Engineering → Senior Software Engineer – Full-Stack Python & Open edX

About the Role Kalpsys Technologies is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer with expertise in Full-Stack Python development and the Open edX ecosystem. This role involves building, customizing, and scaling enterprise learning platforms. Key Responsibilities • Design and develop custom Open edX plugins, XBlocks, Django apps, and platform extensions • Build backend services and REST APIs using Python, Django, and Django REST Framework • Develop responsive frontend applications using React.js and Open edX Micro-Frontends (MFEs) • Manage Open edX platform upgrades, Tutor-based deployments, and maintenance • Integrate SSO/OAuth2/SAML, LTI tools, payment gateways, and third-party enterprise systems • Optimize databases, caching, and asynchronous processing for high-performance applications • Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and mentor junior engineers Requirements • 5–8 years of experience in Full-Stack Python development • Strong expertise in Django, Django REST Framework, and Open edX architecture • Experience with Open edX Tutor, XBlock development, and customization • Proficiency in React.js, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3/SASS • Knowledge of MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Celery, and RabbitMQ • Experience with Docker, Git, Linux, and CI/CD • Strong English communication and stakeholder collaboration skills Benefits • Opportunity to work on enterprise learning platforms • Chance to contribute to Open edX open-source projects • Potential to work with Kubernetes and cloud deployments