Python microservices backend Developer

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Overview

Remote
$80 - $100
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
Able to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

API
Agile
Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon SQS
Amazon Web Services
Analytical Skill
Batch Processing
Cloud Computing
Collaboration
Communication
Database
Debugging
Django
Docker
Documentation
Flask
Kubernetes
Microservices
NoSQL
Orchestration
Python
Scrum
Software Development
Software Engineering
Technical Writing
Terraform
Testing
Unit Testing

Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle, taking features from concept to production release.

  • Collaborate with Product and other stakeholders to define and refine business requirements.

  • Partner with cross-functional teams to design scalable, maintainable solutions.

  • Troubleshoot and debug complex issues within a large codebase.

  • Develop and execute robust unit and integration tests.

  • Contribute to clear, maintainable technical documentation.

Requirements

  • Experience: 5+ years in backend software engineering, with hands-on experience in microservices, event-driven architectures, and batch processing.

  • Python Skills: 3+ years of strong proficiency in Python and at least one backend framework (Flask, Django, or FastAPI).

  • Testing: Proficiency with Python testing best practices and frameworks (pytest, unittest).

  • Cloud: Experience with AWS services (Lambda, SQS, API Gateway) and NoSQL databases (DynamoDB).

  • Collaboration: Proven ability to work with Engineering and Product teams to translate business requirements into clean, extensible APIs.

  • Cloud-Native: Exposure to AWS-based applications, containerization, orchestration, and infrastructure tools (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS).

  • Nice to Have: Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform).

  • Skills: Strong technical, analytical, troubleshooting, and communication abilities; adept at visualizing and documenting processes.

  • Best Practices: Knowledge of security, documentation, and monitoring standards.

  • Methodologies: Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development processes.

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