Senior Python Engineer: APIs, Scalable Systems & Architecture

Jobsbridge; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobsbridge is seeking a Python Engineer in Australia to design, implement and maintain scalable backend services. You will work across the stack, building RESTful APIs, integrating SQL and NoSQL databases, and ensuring robust performance and reliability across locations.

You should have a CS degree with 4-6 years of experience, strong Python skills, Linux exposure, and the ability to communicate clearly. Familiarity with Agile practices and testing is a plus.

Qualifications

• B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science with at least 4-6 years relevant experiences
• Experience with a variety of scripting languages, especially Python
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, especially Cassandra
• Experience on UNIX operating systems, especially Linux
• Demonstrated experience building RESTful APIs
• Strong coding practices, including peer code reviews, unit tests, documentation and agile methods
• Experience designing, developing, and testing for performance, scalability and availability
• Ability to understand and translate production requirements to long-term solutions that will serve multiple productions and locations
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Skills

Python

SQL

NoSQL

Cassandra

Linux

REST APIs

Unit tests

Code reviews

Agile

Documentation

Performance

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science

Tools

Akka

RxJava

PostgreSQL

CouchDB

Riak

Elasticsearch

Solr

AMQP

ZeroMQ

OpenShift

OpenStack

Scala

Java

Erlang

Job description

Jobsbridge is seeking a Python Engineer in Australia to design, implement and maintain scalable backend services. You will work across the stack, building RESTful APIs, integrating SQL and NoSQL databases, and ensuring robust performance and reliability across locations.

You should have a CS degree with 4-6 years of experience, strong Python skills, Linux exposure, and the ability to communicate clearly. Familiarity with Agile practices and testing is a plus.