Job Description
Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services using Python
Develop and support RESTful APIs used across internal and customer‑facing applications
Work with modern Python frameworks such as FastAPI, Django REST Framework, or Flask
Collaborate with product, architecture, and engineering partners in an Agile environment
Implement authentication and authorization flows (OAuth2, OpenID Connect)
Build integrations with relational databases (PostgreSQL preferred)
Support asynchronous processing and messaging systems (Kafka preferred)
Write clean, maintainable, and well‑tested code
Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices
Support CI/CD pipelines and Git‑based workflows
Troubleshoot, debug, and improve performance, reliability, and security of services
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Required Skills & Experience
Strong proficiency in Python
Solid understanding of object‑oriented programming and asynchronous programming
Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs
Hands‑on experience with at least one modern Python web framework (FastAPI, Django REST Framework, or Flask)
Strong experience working with relational databases (PostgreSQL preferred)
Familiarity with containerization (Docker)
Experience with unit, integration, and API testing
Experience using Git and established development workflows
Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Experience with Kafka or other message queue / async processing tools
Experience with CI/CD tools such as Vela or Spinnaker
Exposure to large‑scale, enterprise environments
Experience building secure, high‑traffic, or mission‑critical systems
Cloud experience (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.