Python Developer REST APIs

Job Summary:

We are looking for an experienced Python Developer to design, build, and maintain production‑grade applications and API services. The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience shipping and supporting Python code in real environments, understands performance and reliability trade‑offs, and can work independently as well as within a team. This role is not about writing scripts only — it involves owning systems end‑to‑end, from design to deployment and maintenance.

• Design, develop, and maintain Python applications and services used in production
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable Python code
• Debug, profile, and optimize existing systems for performance and reliability
• Collaborate with product, Dev Ops, and frontend teams to deliver features end‑to‑end
• Build and consume REST APIs and/or background workers
• Write unit tests and integration tests; participate in code reviews
• Diagnose and resolve production issues using logs, metrics, and monitoring tools
• Participate in architecture discussions and technical decision‑making
• Follow security best practices and contribute to improving engineering standards

• No telecommuting
• Agencies are OK

• Strong proficiency in Python (3.x) with real production experience
• Solid understanding of Python internals (memory management, GIL, concurrency)
• Experience with Flask
• Experience working with relational databases (Postgre
  
  SQL, MySQL) and/or No
  
  SQL
• Familiarity with ORMs (Django ORM, SQL Alchemy) and query optimization
• Experience writing tests using pytest, unittest, and mocking techniques
• Understanding of RESTful API design
• Experience using Git and participating in code reviews
• Comfortable debugging real production issues
• Knowledge of Docker and containerized deployments
• Familiarity with Azure cloud platform
• Experience with message queues or background jobs (Celery, Rabbit
  
  MQ, Kafka)