Python Backend Developer
Remote
About the Opportunity
We're partnering with innovative technology companies to find talented Python Backend Developers. This is your chance to design and build scalable backend services, RESTful APIs, and microservices that power modern applications serving thousands of users.
Join dynamic engineering teams working with cutting-edge Python frameworks, cloud technologies, and distributed systems in a collaborative, growth-focused environment.
What You'll Do
Backend Development & Architecture
Design and develop robust backend services and RESTful APIs using Python
Build scalable, secure, and high-performance backend systems
Create and maintain microservices architecture for distributed applications
Implement clean, reusable, and testable code following best practices
Participate in system design discussions and architectural decisions
Database & Integration
Design and optimize data models for SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis) databases
Integrate backend services with third-party APIs and frontend applications
Implement efficient data pipelines and asynchronous processing
Optimize query performance and database operations
Security & Performance
Implement authentication, authorization, and security best practices
Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance
Conduct code reviews and ensure coding standards
Monitor system performance and implement improvements
Collaboration & Delivery
Work closely with frontend developers, DevOps, and product teams
Participate in Agile ceremonies and sprint planning
Write comprehensive technical documentation
Mentor junior developers on best practices
Required Expertise
4+ years of hands-on experience in Python backend development
Strong expertise in Python frameworks:
Django / Django REST Framework
Flask
FastAPI
Solid understanding of REST API design and backend architecture
Experience with relational databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL
Knowledge of ORMs: Django ORM, SQLAlchemy
Understanding of Linux environments and basic shell scripting
Proficiency in Git and version control workflows
Experience writing unit tests and integration tests
Preferred Skills
Experience with NoSQL databases: MongoDB, Redis
Knowledge of asynchronous programming: async/await, Celery, RabbitMQ, Kafka
Experience with cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP
Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes
CI/CD pipelines: Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions
Exposure to microservices architecture
System design and scalability concepts
Performance tuning and monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, New Relic)
Technical Skills
Core: Python 3.x, REST APIs, Microservices
Frameworks: Django, Flask, FastAPI
Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis
Message Queues: Celery, RabbitMQ, Kafka
DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD
Testing: pytest, unittest, integration testing
Tools: Git, Postman, VS Code/PyCharm
If you're passionate about Python backend development, building scalable systems, and working with modern technologies, we want to hear from you!
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