Python Developer

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• Design, develop, and scale

  backend services

  using

  Python

• Build, maintain, and optimize

  enterprise-grade RESTful APIs and microservices

• Architect and optimize

  MySQL and PostgreSQL

  databases for

  performance, availability, data integrity, and security

• Design, implement, and deploy

  cloud-native solutions on AWS

  (EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, ECS/EKS, CloudWatch)
• Participate in and lead

  system design, architecture reviews, and technical decision-making

• Own features

  end-to-end

  , from design and development to production deployment and monitoring
• Ensure

  high code quality

  through reviews, testing, documentation, and best engineering practices
• Collaborate closely with

  product, QA, DevOps, frontend, and client-facing teams

• Mentor

  junior and mid-level engineers

  and contribute to team-wide technical best practices
• Ensure systems meet

  security, privacy, compliance, and reliability standards

  required for insurance platforms
• Troubleshoot

  production issues

  , perform root-cause analysis, and drive long-term fixes

Preferred candidate profile

• Strong proficiency in

  Python

  (FastAPI)
• Solid hands-on experience with

  MySQL and PostgreSQL

• Proven experience with

  AWS cloud services

  (EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, ECS/EKS, CloudWatch)
• Strong understanding of

  backend/system design, scalability, and performance optimization

• Experience designing and building

  RESTful APIs

  , including

  authentication and authorization

• Knowledge of

  CI/CD pipelines

  ,

  version control (Git)

  , and automated deployment strategies
• Understanding of

  data security, access control, and encryption

• Familiarity with

  containerization (Docker)

  and

  orchestration (ECS/Kubernetes)

  is a plus