Senior Python Backend Developer
Job description
Job Requirements
At Quest Global, it’s not just what we do but how and why we do it that makes us different. With over 25 years as an engineering services provider, we believe in the power of doing things differently to make the impossible possible. Our people are driven by the desire to make the world a better place—to make a positive difference that contributes to a brighter future.
We bring together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals who are empowered by an intentional workplace culture, to solve problems better and faster
We are known for our extraordinary people who make the impossible possible every day. Questians are driven by hunger, humility, and aspiration. We believe that our company culture is the key to our ability to make a true difference in every industry we reach. Our teams regularly invest time and dedicated effort into internal culture work, ensuring that all voices are heard.
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Python Backend Developer with strong expertise in
Microservices Architecture, Cloud Technologies (Azure &
- AWS), Database
Development, and API Integration. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience building scalable backend platforms, developing cloud-native applications, integrating monitoring solutions, and working in Agile development environments.
The candidate should be able to independently explore, troubleshoot, and deliver high quality solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams and participating in customer-facing product demonstrations.
Key Responsibilities
Backend Development
- Design, develop, and maintain efficient, reusable, and scalable Python
- Build backend services using Python frameworks such as Flask and Django.
- Develop REST APIs and microservices for enterprise-scale applications.
- Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following software engineering best
Cloud &
- Microservices
- Design and implement cloud-native microservices architecture on AWS and Azure.
- Deploy and manage applications using containers and Kubernetes.
- Develop serverless solutions using Azure Functions and AWS Lambda.
- Integrate messaging and event-driven services within cloud environments.
- Integration
- Design and integrate data storage solutions including relational databases, queues,
- Develop and optimize database interactions with PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and
- Integrate applications with Kafka and other messaging services.
- Build scalable and reliable backend data processing services.
- Reliability
- Integrate applications with monitoring and observability platforms.
- Analyze telemetry, system metrics, and application logs.
- Monitor CPU, memory, storage, network latency, and service health.
- Troubleshoot performance bottlenecks and production issues.
- DevOps
- Develop automated tests using PyTest and related frameworks.
- Contribute to CI/CD implementation and deployment automation.
- Maintain coding standards, documentation, and software quality processes.
- Manage source code repositories using GitHub.
- Team Collaboration
- Participate in product demonstrations and technical discussions with customers.
- Collaborate with architects, DevOps engineers, and product teams.
- Support Agile delivery and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Work Experience
Programming
- Python
- Flask
- Django
- Pandas
- Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
- REST APIs
- MVC Architecture
- ORM
- Mocking Frameworks
- Private PIP Package Development
- PostgreSQL
- MS SQL Server
- MySQL
- Database Design &
- Optimization
- Azure Functions
- Azure Web Apps
- Azure Event Hub
- Azure API Management
- AWS Lambda
- AWS SQS
- AWS SNS
- AWS Kinesis
- Containers
- Microservices Architecture
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Tools
- GitHub
- CI/CD Pipelines
- Visual Studio Code
- PyTest
- Streaming
- Kafka
- Cloud Monitoring Tools
- Telemetry &
- Performance Monitoring
Interested in this role?