Back End Developer

Lorven Technologies Inc.; Toronto; Vor Ort; CAD 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Lorven Technologies Inc. is seeking a skilled Python Backend Engineer to build and scale high-performance backend systems for enterprise-grade financial platforms. The role focuses on API development, platform engineering, and system design to support scalable, secure solutions.

You will collaborate with frontend, DevOps, and product teams, design distributed systems, optimize performance, and uphold engineering best practices through code reviews.

Qualifikationen

• Strong experience with Python for backend development.
• Hands-on experience with API design and development (REST, JSON, OpenAPI).
• Solid system design experience (scalability, fault tolerance, performance).
• Experience in platform engineering or building shared backend platforms.
• Strong understanding of databases (SQL and NoSQL).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Git, and DevOps practices.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a Canadian university or college.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Aufgaben

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Python.
• Build and manage RESTful APIs and backend integrations.
• Contribute to platform engineering initiatives, ensuring reliability and scalability.
• Lead and contribute to system design discussions for distributed systems.
• Collaborate with frontend, DevOps, and product teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Optimize performance, security, and observability of backend services.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure engineering best practices.

Kenntnisse

Python

API design

System design

Platform engineering

DBMS

Cloud platforms

CI/CD

Git

DevOps

Communication

Problem-solving

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (Canada)

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenAPI

Jobbeschreibung

Contract (6 months – possibility extension)

Role Overview

Client is looking for a skilled Python Backend Engineer to build and scale high-performance backend systems. This role will focus on API development, platform engineering, and system design, supporting enterprise-grade, scalable, and secure financial platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Python
• Build and manage RESTful APIs and backend integrations
• Contribute to platform engineering initiatives, ensuring reliability and scalability
• Lead and contribute to system design discussions for distributed systems
• Collaborate with frontend, DevOps, and product teams to deliver end-to-end solutions
• Optimize performance, security, and observability of backend services
• Participate in code reviews and ensure engineering best practices

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong experience with Python for backend development
• Hands-on experience with API design and development (REST, JSON, OpenAPI)
• Solid system design experience (scalability, fault tolerance, performance)
• Experience in platform engineering or building shared backend platforms
• Strong understanding of databases (SQL and NoSQL)
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Git, and DevOps practices
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a Canadian university or college
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in financial services / fintech environments
• Knowledge of microservices architecture
• Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Exposure to security, compliance, and high-availability systems

Why Join

• Opportunity to work on mission-critical financial platforms
• Exposure to large-scale, high-impact systems
• Collaborative, engineering-driven culture