Description
We are seeking a **Senior Python Engineer** who brings strong backend development expertise along with a solid grasp of cloud\-native solutions. The right candidate will be capable of designing, building and maintaining scalable backend services through Python and modern cloud platforms.
**Responsibilities**
* Build backend services and APIs with Python
* Architect scalable cloud\-based solutions and microservices
* Handle databases, queues, cloud services and integrations
* Partner with DevOps, QA, product and engineering teams
* Take part in architecture discussions and technical decision\-making
* Maintain code quality, security, performance and reliability
* Assist with deployment, monitoring and troubleshooting of production systems
**Requirements**
* 3\+ years of experience in software development
* Solid experience in Python backend development
* Familiarity with frameworks like FastAPI, Flask or Django
* Practical experience using AWS, Azure or GCP
* Proven background building REST APIs and microservices
* Sound knowledge of relational and/or NoSQL databases
* Exposure to CI/CD, testing and modern software engineering practices
* Excellent analytical and problem\-solving abilities
**Nice to have**
* Working knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes
* Background in serverless architectures
* Familiarity with data pipelines or event\-driven architectures
* Understanding of Terraform or infrastructure as code