Backend Developer (Python)

InfiCare Technologies; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider is seeking a Backend Developer (Python) in Toronto. The role emphasizes strong skills in Python programming, cloud computing, and relational databases, particularly MySQL. Successful candidates will possess experience with microservices and message brokers like RabbitMQ. This is a long-term contract position requiring onsite presence five days a week. A collaborative work environment and excellent communication skills are necessary for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Significant experience with at least one dynamically typed, object-oriented programming language, preferably Python.
• Experience with cloud computing and containerized distributed systems (Docker).
• High proficiency with SQL and relational databases, preferably MySQL.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend services in Python.
• Work with cloud-based architectures and microservices.
• Collaborate on database design and optimization.

Skills

Python programming

Cloud computing

SQL proficiency

Understanding of RDBMS

Microservice architecture

Message brokers (RabbitMQ)

RESTful API development

Version control (GitHub)

Linux environments

Job description

Overview

Title: Backend Developer (Python)

Location: Toronto, Canada (5 Days Onsite)

Duration: Long Term Contract

Responsibilities

• Significant experience with at least one dynamically typed, object-oriented programming language (preference for Python).
• Experience with cloud computing and container-based distributed systems (Docker).
• Experience working with relational databases (preferably MySQL) and high proficiency with SQL.
• Understanding of higher-level RDBMS concepts (locking and transaction model, isolation levels, deadlocks, etc.).
• Great understanding of distributed systems and microservice architecture.
• Hands-on experience in using message brokers such as RabbitMQ.
• Deep understanding of restful API development.
• Excellent communication and organization skills.
• Proven experience using code repositories such as GitHub.
• Familiar with *nix like environments.
• Build and integration experience with Payroll Providers and Time & Attendance platforms is highly desirable.