Senior Backend Engineer - Python

<p><p><b>Job Title :</b> Senior Backend Engineer Python<br/><br/><b>Experience :</b> 5+ years<br/><br/><b>Employment Type :</b> Full-time<br/><br/><b>About the Role :</b></p><p><p><b><br/></b></p>We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend Engineer Python to join our engineering team.<br/>The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in backend development, API integrations, and database management, along with experience in building scalable, high-performance applications on cloud-native architectures.<br/><br/><b>Key Responsibilities :</b></p><p><p><b><br/></b></p>- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems and APIs using Python.<br/><br/></p><p>- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver robust solutions.<br/><br/></p><p>- Work with databases (SQL/NoSQL) and ensure data integrity, performance, and scalability.<br/><br/></p><p>- Implement and optimize CI/CD pipelines for smooth deployments.<br/><br/></p><p>- Design and manage cloud-native/serverless architectures on AWS.<br/><br/></p><p>- Work with containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.<br/><br/></p><p>- Ensure security, reliability, and performance across backend systems.<br/><br/></p><p>- Stay updated with emerging backend technologies, frameworks, and best practices.<br/><br/><b>Required Skills & Qualifications :</b></p><p><p><b><br/></b></p>- 5+ years of experience in backend development.<br/><br/></p><p>- Strong programming skills in Python.<br/><br/></p><p>- Proficiency in serverless architecture (preferably AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, etc.<br/><br/></p><p>- Solid understanding of API integration and database management (SQL/NoSQL).<br/><br/></p><p>- Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.<br/><br/></p><p>- Experience working in Agile development methodologies.<br/><br/></p><p>- Proficiency in containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.<br/><br/></p><p>- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.<br/><br/><b>Preferred / Good to Have :</b></p><p><p><b><br/></b></p>- Experience with Identity/SSO technologies.<br/><br/></p><p>- Experience with Payment technologies (payment gateways, wallets, etc.)<br/><br/></p><p>- Familiarity with microservices architecture and event-driven systems</p><br/></p> (ref:hirist.tech)