Software Engineer Python - Advanced | Columbus, US

We are looking for an experienced Python Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance software solutions.

The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on expertise in Python development, backend engineering, API development, cloud technologies, and modern software engineering practices.

• Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable applications and backend services using Python.
• Build robust and reusable components, APIs, microservices, and integrations.
• Develop RESTful APIs and integrate with internal and external systems.
• Write clean, maintainable, well-tested, and production-ready code.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and optimize application performance.
• Work with databases, data models, caching, and asynchronous processing.
• Implement secure coding practices, authentication, authorization, and API security.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Architects, DevOps, QA, and other engineering teams.
• Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, and architecture decisions.
• Develop automated unit, integration, and functional tests.
• Work with CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices.
• Monitor applications in production and support troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.
• Contribute to technical documentation and engineering best practices.
• Advanced proficiency in Python with strong knowledge of Python 3.x.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.
• Experience with Python frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, or Django.
• Strong experience developing REST APIs and microservices.
• Good understanding of SQL and relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle.
• Experience with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB, DynamoDB, or Redis is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Git and version-control practices.
• Experience with unit testing frameworks such as PyTest or unittest.
• Knowledge of asynchronous programming using asyncio and related Python frameworks.
• Experience with Docker and containerized application development.
• Understanding of CI/CD and DevOps practices.
• Strong debugging, problem-solving, and performance-optimization skills.
• Experience working with at least one major cloud platform: AWS, Azure, or GCP.