Senior Backend Software Engineer (Python/AWS)

Dice is looking for a Senior Backend Platform Engineer to design and build scalable cloud services supporting real-time IoT applications. You will work with AWS, Python, distributed systems, and microservices in a collaborative engineering environment.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop scalable backend services using Python
• Build cloud-native applications on AWS
• Develop distributed microservices and REST APIs
• Improve scalability, performance, and reliability
• Collaborate with software engineering teams throughout the SDLC
• Participate in CI/CD and automated testing

Requirements:

• 7+ years of backend software engineering experience
• Python
• AWS (ECS/EKS)
• Kubernetes
• Kafka or Kinesis
• PostgreSQL
• Distributed Microservices
• REST APIs
• Git
• Linux
• CI/CD
• PyTest / Unit Testing
• System Design
• Terraform
• Grafana
• Prometheus
• FastAPI
• OpenAPI
• JIRA
• Performance Optimization
• Distributed Data Systems
• AI/LLM exposure
• IoT experience