Senior Python Migration Engineer - Insurance Policy & Claims Management Platform

We are seeking an experienced Senior Python Engineers to lead a critical backend migration for our enterprise-scale Insurance Policy & Claims Management platform. You will play a pivotal role in modernizing a 30-year-old legacy system by transitioning from PHP / Laravel to a modern Python-based architecture, ensuring smooth integration with our React / TypeScript frontend.

This is a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a fast-paced GenAI startup, driving one of the largest digital transformation initiatives in the insurance industry.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead the architectural design & implementation of Python backend services replacing PHP / Laravel
• Design and develop RESTful APIs / GraphQL endpoints for React / TypeScript frontend
• Define and execute data migration strategies ensuring seamless system transition
• Develop scalable backend services with FastAPI / Django / Flask
• Implement robust data models, schemas, authentication & authorization layers
• Ensure API compatibility and prevent disruptions during migration
• Collaborate with frontend, DevOps, and legacy teams to ensure business continuity
• Create documentation, coding standards, and migration guides

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