Backend Engineer (Python)

Job Title : Backend Engineer (Python)

Experience Level : 5+ Years

1. About the Role

At Summit Solutions, we engineer enterprise-grade platforms that prioritize scalability, performance, and security. We are seeking a Backend Engineer (Python) with a strong background in modular architecture and modern backend technologies such as GraphQL and gRPC.

You will design and implement scalable backend solutions, establish architecture plans for large-scale applications, and ensure seamless integrations using APIs and microservices. This role also involves DevOps (Azure), security-first design, and mentoring junior engineers to build high-performing teams.

2. What You'll Do

• Architect and develop modular, maintainable backend systems for enterprise-scale applications.
• Build and maintain RESTful APIs, GraphQL endpoints, and gRPC services for high-performance communication.
• Design and implement microservices-based architectures with modular components for scalability.
• Work on cloud-native deployments using Azure DevOps pipelines, infrastructure automation, and containerization.
• Implement security best practices, including secure authentication (OAuth2 / JWT), data encryption, and compliance standards.
• Collaborate with frontend, UI / UX, and DevOps teams to deliver seamless end-to-end solutions.
• Optimize services for high throughput, low latency, and fault tolerance.
• Conduct code reviews, lead technical discussions, and mentor junior developers.
• Explore and introduce emerging technologies (e.g., event-driven architecture, service mesh) to enhance system performance and developer productivity.

3. What You'll Need

Skills Required

Graphql, Oauth2, Jwt, Sql, GRPC, Nosql, Django, Docker, Flask, FastAPI, Kubernetes, Python, Azure Devops