Our client is expanding their technology team and investing in modern software solutions to drive innovation.

They are seeking a talented Senior Python Developer to develop scalable, high-performance applications.

Join a company that values creativity, collaboration, and cutting-edge technology.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Design and build async FastAPI services with structured logging and low-latency endpoints


• Develop RESTful APIs across multiple microservices (architecture varies by project: 1-6 services)


• Implement WebSocket connections for real-time updates and event-driven patterns


• Optimize database operations with connection pooling (200-pool configurations) and JSONB-aware queries


• Build background task processing systems with retries and idempotency for heavy operations


• Containerize services with Docker and deploy via Helm charts to Azure Kubernetes Service


• Manage environment-driven configuration and execute startup database migrations


• Implement background job scheduling with task schedulers, status tracking, and retry logic


• Optimize caching strategies with Redis for maximum performance


• Configure CORS policies, middleware, and request/response logging

Requirements

• Experience 3-5+ years of backend development experience


• 2-3+ years of production Python/FastAPI experience


• Azure cloud services experience (REQUIRED): Blob Storage, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), AI Search


• Strong async programming patterns and PostgreSQL expertise


• Docker containerization and microservices architecture experience


• Fluency with AI coding assistants (REQUIRED): GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or similar tools for accelerated development

For more information - please apply for this job or send your CV directly and I will call you back to provide you with more details.
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