Python Backend Developer

Job Description: Python Backend Developer

Location: Waltham, MA - Onsite

Required Skills

• Strong expertise in Python development
• Experience with modern Python web frameworks
• Strong backend and API development experience
• SQL and PostgreSQL database experience
• Azure cloud platform knowledge
• GitHub version control
• Docker containerization
• Message Queues (RabbitMQ, Kafka)
• Agile development methodologies
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Ability to mentor junior engineers and explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications and APIs
• Build and optimize database solutions using PostgreSQL
• Develop containerized applications using Docker
• Implement messaging solutions using Kafka or RabbitMQ
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members