Python Developer

Ascendion; Brasília; Híbrido; BRL 120.000 - 160.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A leading digital engineering firm in Brazil is seeking a Senior Python Developer to design and implement high-performance APIs and scalable microservices architecture. The successful candidate will collaborate with product teams and manage containerization using Docker within an AWS environment. Strong expertise in Python frameworks, especially FastAPI, is required, along with skills in PostgreSQL. This role offers a hybrid work model, promoting a culture of innovation and collaboration.

Qualificações

• 8-10 years of professional experience in software development with Python.
• Strong expertise in Python frameworks, particularly FastAPI.
• Proficiency in containerization tools and orchestration platforms.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and maintain high-performance APIs using FastAPI.
• Design and implement scalable microservices architecture.
• Collaborate with product managers and front-end developers for solutions.

Conhecimentos

Python frameworks (FastAPI, Flask, Django)

Containerization (Docker)

Microservices architecture

Database design (PostgreSQL)

RESTful APIs

AWS services

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Ferramentas

Docker

Amazon EKS

PostgreSQL

Git

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Ascendion is a full-service digital engineering solutions company. We make and manage software platforms and products that power growth and deliver captivating experiences to consumers and employees. Our engineering, cloud, data, experience design, and talent solution capabilities accelerate transformation and impact for enterprise clients. Headquartered in New Jersey, our workforce of 6,000+ Ascenders delivers solutions from around the globe. Ascendion is built differently to engineer the next.

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About the Role

Role

Senior Python Developer

Location: Brazil (Hybrid) Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-performance APIs using FastAPI.
• Design and implement scalable microservices architecture.
• Optimize applications for speed, reliability, and scalability.
• Collaborate with product managers and front‑end developers to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Manage containerization using Docker and orchestrate deployments on Amazon EKS.
• Perform database design and optimization using PostgreSQL.
• Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and improve application performance.
• Prepare technical documentation for APIs and backend systems.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to team growth.

Requirements

• 8‑10 years of professional experience in software development with Python.
• Strong expertise in Python frameworks, particularly FastAPI (experience with Flask or Django is acceptable).
• Proficiency in containerization tools (Docker) and orchestration platforms (Amazon EKS).
• Solid understanding of relational databases, especially PostgreSQL, including query optimization.
• Experience with building RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with cloud services like AWS (e.g., EC2, S3).
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and source control tools like Git.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of asynchronous programming in Python (e.g., Async IO).
• Understanding of authentication protocols (OAuth2, JWT) for securing APIs.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies.
• Model Context Protocol / Agentic development experience.