Senior Backend Engineer (Python/Django)
JobgetherRemotely
pythondjangomicroservicesapi designprofilingpytestdjango rest frameworkasynchronous
Job Description
📋 Description
- Build, maintain, and optimize mission-critical microservices using Python, Django, and Django REST
- Design and develop scalable APIs capable of supporting high-concurrency traffic and significant
- Contribute to software architecture, with a focus on operations, automation, resilience, and
- Establish and maintain quality through unit testing with Pytest and automated checks.
- Identify and resolve performance issues, N+1 problems, and inefficient database queries.
- Design and implement microservices that integrate with complex third-party systems.
🎯 Requirements
- 5+ years of professional backend development with strong Django and DRF expertise.
- Advanced Python skills and understanding of backend architecture.
- Proven experience designing and building microservices and integrating complex third-party
- Strong unit testing experience with Pytest or equivalent.
- Experience with asynchronous programming and optimizing high-load queries.
- Ability to identify performance issues and improve scalability and reliability.
🎁 Benefits
- 100% remote-first environment with flexible hours.
- Opportunity to work on a high-impact global connectivity platform.
- Technical role with influence over architecture, scalability, automation, and quality.
- International, diverse team with remote colleagues across locations.
- Collaborative culture focused on continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.
- Opportunity to contribute to a rapidly scaling technology business and see impact of your decisions.
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