REMOTE- Sr. Backend Engineer (Python)
$150,000–$200,000 year
Remote · New York City, New York, United States or US
New York City, New York, United States or USRemoteFull Time$150,000–$200,000 yearMid LevelBachelors DegreeUnknown
Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
Bachelors Degree
Company size
Unknown
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Sr. Backend Engineer with expertise in Python to design and implement robust backend systems for our new social media app. The ideal candidate will work remotely, collaborating with cross-functional teams to build scalable microservices and maintain database systems.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in backend development with Python
- Strong experience with RESTful APIs and microservices
- Proficiency in database management, both SQL and NoSQL (MongoDB preferred)
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and software development life cycle
- Solid understanding of version control systems (GIT)
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes for container management
- Proficiency in unit testing and CI/CD practices
- Experience with cloud services, particularly Google Cloud and cloud storage solutions
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a remote environment
Additional Requirements
- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa
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