Python Developer

Job Title: Senior Backend Engineer

Duration: 6+ Months

Location: Canada/Remote

"Role Overview

Seeking a Senior Backend Engineer with strong expertise in Python, FastAPI, cloud-native development, and Azure services. The role involves someone with strong technical depth and proven experience building scalable, secure, resilient, and high-performance services within cloud-native architectures.

Key Responsibilities

· Develop scalable APIs and microservices using Python & FastAPI.

· Implement secure authentication/authorization (OAuth2, JWT, RBAC).

· Work with SQL & NoSQL databases and ORM frameworks.

· Build cloud-native workloads using Azure App Services, Functions, Service Bus, Event Grid, Blob Storage, Key Vault, API Management.

· Containerize and deploy services using Docker, Kubernetes, and GitHub Actions CI/CD.

· Implement monitoring, logging, and observability best practices.

· Integrate backend systems with LLM APIs, build workflows using LangChain, and apply Agentic AI concepts.

Required Skills

· 7+ years of backend engineering experience.

· Strong proficiency in Python, FastAPI, microservices, and event-driven patterns.

· Hands-on with cloud-native design, containers, and orchestration.

· Experience with Azure services, databases, and secure API development.

· Familiarity with LLMs, LangChain, and AI-based workflows.

Preferred

· Experience with enterprise-scale distributed systems.

· Strong understanding of performance optimization and security best practices.

· Exposure to Agile/Scrum environments."