Python Developer Backend API / AWS

Python Developer Backend API / AWS

12+ Month

Onsite : 4 days onsite : Columbus, OH

9+ Years candidate

Focus: Python backend/API development supporting mobile application

• Several APIS have to be built
• Prizam (MR5 the mobile app) out the door

Job Description

• Python Developer to join the application development team in Columbus, Ohio.
• The developer will focus primarily on backend API development using Python and will support APIs consumed by mobile applications.
• The role involves developing multiple REST APIs, enhancing existing backend services, and working with AWS cloud services to deploy and support scalable applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend REST APIs using Python.
• Build multiple APIs supporting mobile application.
• Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable backend services.
• Work closely with frontend/mobile developers to support application functionality.
• Develop APIs for mobile application integration.
• Troubleshoot and resolve API and backend application issues.
• Work with AWS cloud services, particularly ECS.
• Use AWS CloudFormation for infrastructure provisioning and deployment.
• Develop and maintain cloud-native applications.
• Participate in API design, technical discussions, code reviews, and testing.
• Write clean, reusable, maintainable Python code.
• Support application releases and production deployments.
• Collaborate with QA, Product, DevOps, and other engineering teams.
• Help deliver new mobile-app capabilities and backend services.

Required Technical Skills

Must Have:

• Python strong hands-on development
• REST API development
• Backend development
• AWS
• AWS ECS
• AWS CloudFormation
• API integration
• Microservices
• JSON
• SQL/database experience
• Git
• Unit/integration testing
• CI/CD
• Agile/Scrum

Good to Have:

• AWS Lambda
• API Gateway
• S3
• DynamoDB/RDS
• Docker
• Kubernetes/EKS
• SQS/SNS
• Terraform/CDK
• CloudWatch
• Event-driven architecture