Python Developer REST APIs

Job Summary: We are looking for an experienced Python Developer to design, build, and maintain production‑grade applications and API services. The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience shipping and supporting Python code in real environments, understands performance and reliability trade‑offs, and can work independently as well as within a team. This role is not about writing scripts only — it involves owning systems end‑to‑end, from design to deployment and maintenance. Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain Python applications and services used in production Write clean, maintainable, and testable Python code Debug, profile, and optimize existing systems for performance and reliability Collaborate with product, DevOps, and frontend teams to deliver features end‑to‑end Build and consume REST APIs and/or background workers Write unit tests and integration tests; participate in code reviews Diagnose and resolve production issues using logs, metrics, and monitoring tools Participate in architecture discussions and technical decision‑making Follow security best practices and contribute to improving engineering standards Restrictions No telecommuting Agencies are OK Requirements Strong proficiency in Python (3.x) with real production experience Solid understanding of Python internals (memory management, GIL, concurrency) Experience with Flask Experience working with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and/or NoSQL Familiarity with ORMs (Django ORM, SQLAlchemy) and query optimization Experience writing tests using pytest, unittest, and mocking techniques Understanding of RESTful API design Experience using Git and participating in code reviews Comfortable debugging real production issues Knowledge of Docker and containerized deployments Familiarity with Azure cloud platform Experience with message queues or background jobs (Celery, RabbitMQ, Kafka) #J-18808-Ljbffr Worx-ai