SDX Partners

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Python Platform Developer to join our engineering team. You will be responsible for building, optimizing, and maintaining the core backend infrastructure and internal platforms that power our applications. The ideal candidate will build scalable API architectures, enhance data security, and implement automation to improve developer productivity. 

Key Responsibilities

• Platform Development: Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable backend services, API frameworks, and shared libraries using Python.
• Infrastructure Automation: Build and maintain tools for infrastructure automation using technologies such as AWS (Lambda, EC2, S3), Docker, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Performance Optimization: Improve system performance, low-latency API interactions, and data storage solutions.
• CI/CD Optimization: Develop, maintain, and improve automated testing and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Collaboration: Work closely with product engineers, DevOps, and frontend developers to define requirements and deliver reliable infrastructure solutions.
• Security & Monitoring: Implement strong security protocols and monitoring solutions (e.g., Prometheus, Datadog) to ensure platform reliability. 

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: 3–5+ years of experience in software development with a heavy focus on Python.
• Core Python: Deep understanding of Python 3.x, object-oriented programming (OOP), and asynchronous programming (e.g., asyncio).
• Frameworks: Hands-on experience with web frameworks like FastAPI, Django, or Flask.
• Cloud Platforms: Experience with AWS or GCP services.
• Tools: Proficient with Git, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Database: Strong knowledge of SQL and database management. 

Preferred Skills

• Experience with serverless architectures.
• Knowledge of Kubernetes.
• Experience in a DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) role.