Backend Developer
Description
About the Role
We’re seeking an experienced and motivated Python Developer (3+ years of experience) to join our engineering team. You’ll help design and build scalable, production-grade systems using a modern microservices architecture. Collaboration with our backend, DevOps, and data teams will be a key part of your day-to-day work. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys tackling technical challenges, learning continuously, and taking full ownership of their work.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain Python-based microservices.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.
- Collaborate with backend, DevOps, data, and product teams.
- Participate in architecture and system design discussions, code reviews, and technical planning.
- Debug, troubleshoot, and optimize existing services.
- Contribute to improving our development processes, tools, and best practices.
Requirements
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience with Python.
- Practical experience building and maintaining microservices.
- Proficiency in RESTful API frameworks (FastAPI, Flask, or Django).
- Familiarity with message queues or streaming systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ).
- Hands-on experience with SQL and/or NoSQL databases.
- Strong Git skills and collaborative development workflow experience.
- Fast learner with curiosity and a growth mindset.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently.
- Team player with excellent communication skills.
- Pragmatic mindset with a focus on quality and execution.
Nice to Have
- Experience or interest in Data Engineering.
- Knowledge of data pipelines (ETL/ELT) and analytics systems.
- Familiarity with big data tools.
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
What We Offer
- Meaningful, technically challenging projects in production environments.
- A culture that supports learning, experimentation, and professional growth.
- A collaborative environment with skilled and supportive teammates.
- A modern tech stack and engineering best practices.
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