Backend Engineer – Build Scalable Python/Django Systems

Avive; Australia; Remote; AUD 217,612 - 275,642; Full time

Job summary

A growth stage AED company in Australia is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to design and maintain backend services and APIs. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in Python and Django, along with experience in PostgreSQL and Redis. Responsibilities include optimizing data storage solutions, implementing scalable services, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $150,000 to $190,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Proven experience developing and maintaining backend systems in production environments.
• Strong programming expertise in Python and Django.
• Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL, including schema design and query optimization.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs using Python and Django.
• Develop and optimize data storage solutions with PostgreSQL and Redis, ensuring reliability and performance.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize backend services for scalability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.

Skills

Python

Django

PostgreSQL

Redis

Elasticsearch

Celery

Docker

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Job description

A growth stage AED company in Australia is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to design and maintain backend services and APIs. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in Python and Django, along with experience in PostgreSQL and Redis. Responsibilities include optimizing data storage solutions, implementing scalable services, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $150,000 to $190,000 annually.