Python Backend (API + Platform Engineering)

Inspiration Global seeking a Python Backend (API + Platform Engineering) with natural curiosity and a technical mindset who is interested in actively learning, growing, and taking on more responsibility, Own and develop relationships, act as technical point of contact.

As a Python Backend (API + Platform Engineering) your job duties involve:

Job Description:

Python Backend (API + Platform Engineering)

Job Overview

• Design and deliver high quality features and enhancements.
• Own the end-to-end delivery of large features within your team that could span 3+
• months.
• Create technical design specifications in collaboration with other members of the
• engineering team.
• Provide estimates and actively participate in the sprint planning process.
• Produce highly secure solutions.
• Tune the performance of our distributed system to ensure they operate within our
• SLAs.
• Peer review other engineers code.
• Mentor other engineers to create good technical solutions to problems and ship
• code quickly to our customers.
• Qualifications and Skills
• Experience with cloud computing and container-based distributed systems
• (Docker).
• Experience working with relational databases (preferably MySQL) and high
• proficiency with SQL.
• Understanding of higher level RDBMS concepts (locking and transaction model,
• isolation levels, deadlocks, etc.).
• Significant experience with at least one dynamically typed, object-oriented
• programming. language ( preference for Python).
• Great understanding of distributed systems and microservice architecture.
• Hands-on experience in using message brokers such as RabbitMQ.
• Deep understanding of restful API development.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast pace customer centric environment.
• 5+ years of experience in software development.
• Excellent communication and organization skills.
• Proven experience using code repositories such as GitHub.
• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent.
• Familiar with *nix like environments.
• Build and integration experience with Payroll Providers and Time & Attendance platforms is highly desirable.

Company Overview:

Inspiration Global is a growing technology consulting & professional services firm with offices in Harrisburg, PA and India. IG is a Certified Minority Business Enterprise in multiple states and certifying agencies. IG helps organizations realign their existing technology investments and embrace new technologies to keep pace with their business growth. For more information, please visit: