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Python Backend Engineer - APIs

Eitacies Inc
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Full-time
30+ days ago

Job Description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)


Python Backend Engineer - APIs
Phoenix, AZ (Onsite 3 days/week - Hybrid)

We are looking for a strong Python Backend Engineer to design and build high-performance APIs supporting enterprise-scale financial systems. This role is backend-heavy, API-driven and production-focused. You will work closely with product, architecture and platform teams to build secure, scalable microservices.
Core Responsibilities
  • Design and develop RESTful APIs using Python
  • Build scalable backend services in a microservices architecture
  • Develop production-grade services with strong error handling and logging
  • Integrate with relational and NoSQL databases
  • Write unit tests and participate in code reviews
  • Deploy and support services in cloud environments
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams
Required Skills
  • 7+ years of backend development experience
  • Strong Python experience (FastAPI, Flask, Django REST)
  • Deep understanding of REST API design principles
  • Experience with microservices architecture
  • Strong SQL skills (PostgreSQL / MySQL / Oracle)
  • Experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines
  • Understanding of containerization (Docker)
  • Experience working in Agile environments
Preferred:
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred)
  • Kafka or event-driven architecture exposure
  • Experience in financial services domain
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes
  • Exposure to API security (OAuth2, JWT)


Numbers & Facts

LocationPhoenix, AZ
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

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  • Cloud Computingunmatched
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  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Djangounmatched
  • Dockerunmatched
  • Error Handlingunmatched
  • Financial Servicesunmatched
  • Financial Systemsunmatched
  • Gitunmatched
  • Microservicesunmatched
  • MySQLunmatched
  • NoSQLunmatched
  • OAuthunmatched
  • Oracleunmatched
  • PostgreSQLunmatched
  • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
  • REST (Representational State Transfer)unmatched
  • Relational Databases (RDBMS)unmatched
  • SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
  • Scalable System Developmentunmatched
  • Software Engineeringunmatched
  • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
  • Unit Testunmatched

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