Senior Python Backend Engineer
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Summary
Senior Python backend engineer at Apexon designing and delivering scalable microservices, RESTful APIs, and distributed systems for a core banking platform in Toronto. Day-to-day involves backend feature delivery, performance tuning, code reviews, and mentoring with Docker, MySQL, RabbitMQ, and Git.
We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer to design and build highly scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions for a core banking platform.
What You’ll Do
- Design and deliver high-quality backend features and enhancements
- Own end-to-end delivery of large, complex initiatives
- Design scalable distributed systems and microservices
- Develop and optimize RESTful APIs
- Improve system performance and meet SLAs
- Participate in technical design, sprint planning, and code reviews
- Mentor junior engineers and promote engineering best practices
Must-Have Skills
- 5+ years of software development experience
- Microservices & distributed systems
- Docker / containerization
- Strong SQL & MySQL
- RDBMS concepts: transactions, isolation levels, locking, deadlocks
- RabbitMQ or similar messaging systems
- GitHub/Git
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
Nice to Have
- Payroll or Time & Attendance platform integrations
- Cloud computing experience