Backend Python engineering position:

I am on the lookout for a talented intermediate-level backend developer to join a 'tech for good' start-up

They are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about crafting efficient, scalable, and high-quality solutions. You will work closely with the frontend and product teams to develop the core infrastructure that powers our platform, ensuring seamless data integration and robust backend architecture.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable backend infrastructure using modern tools and frameworks.
• Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
• Develop and optimize APIs for both internal and external use, ensuring scalability and high performance.
• Ensure the security, quality, and performance of applications through testing, code reviews, and proactive monitoring.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in production environments.
• Contribute to architectural decisions as we continue to scale our platform.

Qualifications and Skills:

• 3-5 years of experience in Python development
• Experience with database design, management, and optimization - SQL/NoSQL
• Proficiency with cloud services (e.g., AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Understanding of security best practices for backend development.
• Experience working in an agile development environment.
• Passion for environmental impact and building technology that drives positive change.

Nice to Haves:

• Experience with Machine Learning and Data science experience
• Knowledge of modern data processing tools or real-time data systems.