Senior Python Backend Engineer – Fintech API & Platform

SRA Group

Toronto

On-site

CAD 110,000 - 170,000

Full time

10 hours ago

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Job summary

SRA Group in Toronto is seeking a Python Backend Engineer to design and scale high-performance backend systems for enterprise-grade platforms. You will focus on API development, platform engineering, and system design to support secure financial-grade solutions.

The role requires 5–10+ years of backend-focused experience, strong Python expertise, API design (REST/OpenAPI), and cloud proficiency. It offers an in-person interview in Toronto and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a Canadian university.
5–10+ years of backend-focused experience.
Strong Python backend experience with API design.
Experience with scalable distributed systems.
Experience with cloud platforms and databases.
Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Python.
Build and manage RESTful APIs and backend integrations.
Contribute to platform engineering initiatives for reliability and scalability.
Lead and participate in 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 engineering best practices.