Backend Engineer - Python / Microservices Architecture

About the Role :

We are looking for a highly skilled and autonomous Backend Engineer with deep expertise in Python, microservices architecture, and API design to join a high-impact engineering team working on scalable internal tools and enterprise SaaS platforms. You will play a key role in system architecture, PoC development, and cloud-native service delivery, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design and implement robust, scalable microservices using Python and related frameworks.
• Develop and maintain high-performance, production-grade RESTful APIs and background jobs.
• Lead or contribute to PoC architecture, system modularization, and microservice decomposition.
• Design and manage relational and NoSQL data models (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB).
• Build scalable, async batch jobs and distributed processing pipelines using Kafka, RabbitMQ, and SQS.
• Drive best practices around error handling, logging, security, and observability (Grafana, CloudWatch, Datadog).
• Collaborate across engineering, product, and DevOps to ship reliable features in cloud environments (AWS preferred).
• Contribute to documentation, system diagrams, and CI / CD pipelines (Terraform, GitHub Actions).

Requirements :

Preferred Qualifications :

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