Senior Engineer - Python

Job Description

Must have technical skills. Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).

• 7+ years of experience in backend development with a focus on microservices architecture
• Strong hands-on experience with Python and FastAPI framework for building RESTful and async APIs
• Proficiency in SQL and No
  
  SQL databases (Postgre
  
  SQL, Dynamo
  
  DB)
• Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Strong understanding of microservices design patterns
• Experience with message brokers (SQS)
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Dev Ops practices

• Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable Python-based microservices using FastAPI
• Build high-performance RESTful and async APIs following OpenAPI/Swagger standards
• Implement dependency injection, middleware, and background task processing using FastAPI s native capabilities
• Develop and maintain models for data validation, serialization, and schema enforcement

• Integrate structured logging using libraries like Python s logging module
• Implement distributed tracing using Open Telemetry or Elastic stack for end-to-end request visibility
• Expose Prometheus metrics and build Grafana dashboards for service health monitoring

Salary Range: $100,000 - $150,000 a year