Senior Python Backend Engineer (APIs & Data Platforms) #3583283

Axiom Path
  • Jersey City, New Jersey
    14 days ago

    Job Description

    Be Part Of A High-Performing Team:

    Join a globally recognized financial services organization operating at the forefront of banking and technology innovation. This team sits within a large-scale enterprise technology division supporting critical systems across the Americas. The environment is fast-paced, highly collaborative, and focused on delivering secure, scalable, and high-impact solutions. Engineers here work on modernizing backend systems, enabling data-driven applications, and supporting mission-critical platforms used across the business.

    What’s In Store For You:

    • Engagement: W2 only (no C2C/1099)
    • Opportunity to contribute to enterprise-scale systems within a leading financial institution
    • Exposure to modern backend engineering, APIs, and data-driven application development
    • Collaborative agile environment with strong engineering best practices and code quality standards

    How You Will Make An Impact:

    • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Python
    • Build and enhance RESTful APIs to support internal and external systems
    • Integrate databases, third-party platforms, and enterprise services into applications
    • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code aligned with best practices
    • Conduct unit testing, debugging, and performance optimization to ensure reliability
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions
    • Participate in code reviews and contribute to CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes

    Are you an experienced Python backend engineer ready to make an impact?

    • 10+ years of experience in software development with strong Python expertise
    • Proven experience building backend systems, APIs, and scalable applications
    • Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming
    • Experience with RESTful services, database integration (SQL/NoSQL), and version control (Git)
    • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), DevOps tools, or CI/CD pipelines is a plus
    • Exposure to front-end technologies is beneficial but not required
    • Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and ability to work independently or within agile teams
    • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across technical and business stakeholders 

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationJersey City, New Jersey

    Skills

    • Algorithmsunmatched
    • Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
    • Banking Servicesunmatched
    • Best Practicesunmatched
    • Cloud Computingunmatched
    • Code Reviewsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Continuous Deployment/Deliveryunmatched
    • Continuous Integrationunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Data Structuresunmatched
    • Debugging Skillsunmatched
    • DevOpsunmatched
    • Financial Servicesunmatched
    • Gitunmatched
    • Microsoft Windows Azureunmatched
    • NoSQLunmatched
    • Object Oriented Programming (OOP)unmatched
    • Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • REST (Representational State Transfer)unmatched
    • Requirements Managementunmatched
    • SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
    • Scalable System Developmentunmatched
    • Software Administrationunmatched
    • Software Developmentunmatched
    • Software Engineeringunmatched
    • Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM)unmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Supportunmatched
    • Unit Testunmatched
    • User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)unmatched

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