Scalable Python Backend Engineer — APIs & Data Pipelines

Synechron; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Synechron is seeking a Python Development Engineer to design and build scalable backend services and data pipelines for data-driven applications. You will implement RESTful APIs using Python frameworks such as Flask, FastAPI, or Django, and work on microservices with asyncio for high concurrency.

You'll design schemas with ORMs, manage SQL/NoSQL databases, and own secure API practices including OAuth/JWT. The role emphasizes clean, tested, production-ready code, Git versioning, and end-to-end

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong experience in Python backend development.
• Hands-on experience with Flask, FastAPI, Django, or similar frameworks.
• Knowledge of REST APIs, microservices, asynchronous programming, SQL, and ORMs.
• Experience with ETL, data transformations, and database management.
• Strong Git, testing, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with CI/CD and productionizing applications.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop backend applications and REST APIs using Python frameworks.
• Build scalable microservices and asynchronous apps using asyncio.
• Design database schemas and data access layers with ORMs.
• Work with relational and NoSQL databases, ETL, and data pipelines.
• Implement secure APIs using OAuth, JWT, and encryption practices.
• Write clean, maintainable, tested, production-ready code.
• Debug applications, perform code reviews, and manage source control with Git.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with developers, DevOps teams, clients, and stakeholders.

Skills

Python backend development

Git

Testing & debugging

REST APIs

Asynchronous programming

CI/CD

Communication & teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Flask

FastAPI

Django

SQLAlchemy

Django ORM

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

Spark

Hadoop

Job description

Synechron is seeking a Python Development Engineer to design and build scalable backend services and data pipelines for data-driven applications. You will implement RESTful APIs using Python frameworks such as Flask, FastAPI, or Django, and work on microservices with asyncio for high concurrency.

You'll design schemas with ORMs, manage SQL/NoSQL databases, and own secure API practices including OAuth/JWT. The role emphasizes clean, tested, production-ready code, Git versioning, and end-to-end