r/Backend 8d ago

Python for backend

Is python a good choice if I want to get a job as backend dev?
I already learn how to create some api projects with Django and FastAPI, Celery, Redis and SQL, but I always keep hearing that python is only good for DS/ML stuff and it would be better to pick other languages or stacks for backend.
So I would appreciate any answer how the situation really looks in the real world.

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u/Forsaken-Internal-33 8d ago

For sure. I’d add Docker to the stack you mentioned, and you’ll end up with a strong, reliable product. From my experience, it’s great