Python Backend Engineer — REST APIs & PostgreSQL
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Summary
Builds and maintains Python-based REST APIs and PostgreSQL databases, focusing on performance, security, and clean code.
- Strong proficiency in Python (e.g., Django, Flask, FastAPI)
- Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL, including performance tuning and indexing
- Solid understanding of SDLC methodologies (Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall)
- Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs
- Knowledge of ORM tools (e.g., SQLAlchemy, Django ORM)
- Familiarity with version control systems (Git)
- Understanding of backend security best practices
- Experience with unit testing and debugging
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Knowledge of containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI)
- Exposure to microservices architecture
- Basic understanding of frontend technologies
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Professional backend development experience using Python