Python Backend Developer

As a Python Backend Developer in our team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend systems to ensure high performance and responsiveness to requests from front-end applications and third-party systems. Key Responsibilities: - Design and develop robust backend services and RESTful APIs using Python (FastAPI, Flask, or Django) - Build and deploy scalable, loosely coupled, and independently deployable microservices - Develop and manage serverless applications using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3, SNS, SQS, and Step Functions - Implement event-driven architectures and data processing pipelines - Collaborate with front-end developers, DevOps, and product teams to deliver high-quality software - Ensure code quality through unit testing, integration testing, and code reviews - Automate deployments using CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like CloudFormation or Terraform - Monitor, debug, and optimize backend systems for performance and scalability Required Skills & Experience: - 7+ years of backend development experience using Python - Strong experience in designing and implementing microservices - Hands-on experience with AWS Serverless services: Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, SQS, SNS, etc. - Proficient in RESTful API design, JSON, and OpenAPI/Swagger specifications - Experience with asynchronous programming in Python (e.g., asyncio, aiohttp, FastAPI) - Knowledge of CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CodePipeline) - Familiarity with Docker and containerized deployments - Strong understanding of software design patterns, clean code practices, and Agile methodologies Nice to Have: - Experience with GraphQL or gRPC - Exposure to monitoring/logging tools (e.g., CloudWatch, ELK, Prometheus) - Knowledge of security best practices in API and cloud development - Familiarity with data streaming using Kafka or Kinesis Please note that the Job Type for this position is Full-time. The work location is in-person during the day shift.,