Python Engineer

Job Description

Essence of the profile Were looking for a skilled Python Developer to help us enhance our core backend systems and drive digital transformation in insurance. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, test, and maintain backend services using Python. Build and scale RESTful APIs for seamless integration with third-party platforms and clients. Collaborate closely with Product, Frontend, and DevOps teams to deliver high-quality solutions. Implement secure, scalable, and robust architecture patterns for SaaS applications. Work with relational (PostgreSQL/MySQL) and non-relational databases (MongoDB, Redis). Integrate with external APIs (e.g., payment gateways, CRMs, policy management tools). Write unit and integration tests to ensure system reliability. Optimize application performance and troubleshoot production issues. Requirements 3+ years of professional experience in backend development using Python (preferably Django, Flask, or FastAPI). Strong understanding of software engineering principles, RESTful APIs, and microservices architecture. Experience with database design and data modeling. Familiarity with Agile methodologies and Git workflows. Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Solid grasp of API security, authentication (OAuth2, JWT), and data privacy standards. Excellent communication skills and team collaboration abilities. Nice to Have Familiarity with C++ development, Ability to integrate Python applications with C++ modules for performance-critical components. Exposure to Apache Arrow and Working knowledge of the Parquet file format, including reading/writing large datasets and optimizing data storage for analytics workflows. Exposure to geospatial data formats such as raster and vector, and experience using geospatial libraries like GeoPandas, Shapely, and Rasterio.