Python Developer

Location: Montreal

Work Mode: Onsite (3x/week)

Duration: 12 month

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend services using Python.
• Identify and resolve hygiene issues in the codebase.
• Collaborate with developers to integrate APIs and services.
• Ensure the technical feasibility and performance of services.
• Write clean, maintainable, scalable, and efficient code.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
• Troubleshoot problems, identify and resolve root causes, and fix bugs in a timely manner.
• Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies.
• Hands-on experience in developing software with agile or scrum methodologies and ready to lead our junior developer's team.
• Have innovative thought processes and creative thinking that can bring out-of-the-box and alternate ways of the system.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Python Backend Developer.
• Strong proficiency in Python and SQL.
• Practical experience with at least one: SQLAlchemy, Django, FlaskAPI.
• Understand, create, and translate system design into functional code.
• Experience with Python build tools.
• Strong understanding of Authentication and Authorization (OAUTH, SAML, etc.).
• Deep understanding of Python and familiarity with main design patterns.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and web services.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience with database management systems (e.g., PostgreSQL).
• Familiarity with microservices architecture and distributed system design.
• Knowledge of testing frameworks (e.g., PyTest).
• Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.

This role is for an existing vacancy.