Python Backend Developer - AWS

Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Python Backend Developer with strong experience in building Microservices-based architectures and cloud-native server less solutions on AWS. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend systems, ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from front-end applications and third-party systems. Key Responsibilities:Design and develop robust backend services and RESTful APIs using Python (FastAPI, Flask, or Django)Build and deploy microservices that are scalable, loosely coupled, and independently deployableDevelop and manage serverless applications using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3, SNS, SQS, and Step FunctionsImplement event-driven architectures and data processing pipelinesCollaborate with front-end developers, DevOps, and product teams to deliver high-quality softwareEnsure code quality through unit testing, integration testing, and code reviewsAutomate deployments using CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like CloudFormation or TerraformMonitor, debug, and optimize backend systems for performance and scalability Required Skills & Experience:7+ years of backend development experience using PythonStrong experience in designing and implementing microservicesHands-on experience with AWS Serverless services: Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, SQS, SNS, etc.Proficient in RESTful API design, JSON, and OpenAPI/Swagger specificationsExperience with asynchronous programming in Python (e.g., asyncio, aiohttp, FastAPI)Knowledge of CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CodePipeline)Familiarity with Docker and containerized deploymentsStrong understanding of software design patterns, clean code practices, and Agile methodologies Nice to Have:Experience with GraphQL or gRPCExposure to monitoring/logging tools (e.g., CloudWatch, ELK, Prometheus)Knowledge of security best practices in API and cloud developmentFamiliarity with data streaming using Kafka or Kinesis