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Python Backend Engineer

Job in Toronto, Ontario, C6A, Canada
Listing for: Apexon
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-17
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Backend Developer, Cloud Engineer - Software, DevOps, Python
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 CAD Yearly CAD 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About Apexon:
Apexon is a digital-first technology services firm specializing in accelerating business transformation and delivering human-centric digital experiences. We have been meeting customers wherever they are in the digital lifecycle and helping them outperform their competition through speed and innovation. Apexon brings together distinct core competencies – in AI, analytics, app development, cloud, commerce, CX, data, Dev Ops, IoT, mobile, quality engineering and UX, and our deep expertise in BFSI, healthcare, and life sciences – to help businesses capitalize on the unlimited opportunities digital offers.

Our reputation is built on a comprehensive suite of engineering services, a dedication to solving clients’ toughest technology problems, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Everstone Capital, Apexon now has a global presence of 15 offices (and 10 delivery centers) across four continents.

Backend Engineer – Python (API & Platform Engineering)

Location:

Toronto Ontario - Onsite

Education:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree

Experience:

5–10+ years (backend-focused)
In person Interview in Toronto is MANDATORY.

Role Overview
Client is looking for a skilled  Python Backend Engineer  to build and scale high-performance backend systems. This role will focus on  API development, platform engineering, and system design , supporting enterprise-grade, scalable, and secure financial platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain  scalable backend services  using Python

Build and manage  RESTful APIs  and backend integrations

Contribute to  platform engineering  initiatives, ensuring reliability and scalability

Lead and contribute to  system design  discussions for distributed systems

Collaborate with frontend, Dev Ops, and product teams to deliver end-to-end solutions

Optimize performance, security, and observability of backend services

Participate in code reviews and ensure engineering best practices

Required

Skills & Qualifications

Strong experience with  Python  for backend development

Hands-on experience with  API design and development  (REST, JSON, OpenAPI)

Solid  system design  experience (scalability, fault tolerance, performance)

Experience in  platform engineering  or building shared backend platforms

Strong understanding of  databases  (SQL and No

SQL)

Experience with  cloud platforms  (AWS, Azure, or GCP)

Familiarity with  CI/CD pipelines , Git, and Dev Ops practices

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a  Canadian university or college

Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in  financial services / fintech  environments

Knowledge of  microservices architecture

Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Exposure to security, compliance, and high-availability systems

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00-$ per year

Work Location:

In person

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