Intermediate Python Developer

We are seeking a highly motivated Intermediate Python
Backend Engineer with a strong understanding of serverless architecture to join
our growing team. Reporting to the Product Owner and Chapter Leader, the
successful candidate will be responsible for developing scalable backend
solutions, building and presenting POCs, and collaborating closely in an agile
product development environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build scalable and maintainable backend solutions based
  on product requirements.
  
• Work effectively in an agile (Scrum/Kanban) development
  environment.
  
• Develop and present proof of concepts (POCs).
  
• Ensure systems are stable with zero downtime.
  
• Write clean, efficient, and testable Python code.
  
• Automate tasks using appropriate tools and scripting.
  
• Review and debug existing code.
  
• Collaborate with team members to design and implement
  innovative backend features.
  
• Maintain technical documentation using Confluence.
  
• Track and report work progress using JIRA.
  
• Mentor junior engineers and promote a culture of learning
  and growth.
  

Requirements

• 3+ Years Proven experience as a Backend Developer,
  ideally in a serverless cloud environment.
  
• Proficiency in Python 3.9+
  
• Strong understanding of REST API design and integration.
  

• AWS (Lambda, SQS, DynamoDB, API Gateway)
  
• Terraform
  
• Pytest for unit/integration testing
  
• OpenAPI/Swagger
  
• Docker & Docker Compose
  
• GitHub Actions for CI/CD
  
• Makefile
  
• Apache Velocity Language (advantageous)
  

Key Competencies:

• Strategic Thinking – Understands long-term impact and
  aligns technical decisions accordingly.
  
• Leading with Influence – Inspires and guides others
  toward shared goals.
  
• Collaboration – Works well in cross-functional teams and
  fosters a culture of teamwork.
  
• Customer First – Keeps end-user needs at the forefront.
  
• Execution Excellence – Delivers high-quality work
  efficiently.