Senior Python Developer

Brainyyack; Toronto; Remote; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

BrainyYack is seeking a Senior Python Developer to design and build scalable backend systems and AI-powered solutions. You will own backend development, APIs, and integrations, collaborating with product and architecture teams to deliver production-quality software.

The role emphasizes hands-on engineering, system design, and mentoring teammates while working in a remote setup. Strong experience with Python frameworks and cloud platforms is required.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional software development experience.
• Advanced Python experience.
• Strong experience building APIs with frameworks such as FastAPI, Django, or Flask.
• Experience with SQL and modern databases.
• Strong understanding of system architecture and API design.
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Docker, CI/CD, Git, and modern DevOps practices.
• Experience integrating AI/LLM APIs is highly desirable.
• Experience with OpenAI, Anthropic, LangChain/LangGraph, RAG, vector databases, or AI agents is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable Python applications, APIs, and backend services.
• Build integrations with third-party platforms, APIs, and enterprise systems.
• Work on AI/ML and LLM-powered applications, agents, and automation workflows.
• Design clean, maintainable system architectures.
• Work with databases, cloud infrastructure, and distributed systems.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Solution Architects, DevOps, and frontend/mobile engineers.
• Participate in technical design, code reviews, testing, and deployment.
• Troubleshoot complex production and performance issues.
• Help establish engineering standards and mentor other developers.

Skills

Advanced Python

API design

Cloud: AWS/Azure/GCP

Docker/CI-CD

OpenAI/LLM APIs

System architecture

Communication

Tools

FastAPI

Django

Flask

SQL databases

Git

CI/CD tooling

Job description

We’re looking for aSenior Python Developer to join BrainyYack and help build modern, scalable applications and AI-powered solutions for our clients.

The ideal candidate is a strong hands-on engineer who can take ownership of complex backend development, architecture, integrations, and production-quality delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable Python applications, APIs, and backend services
• Build integrations with third-party platforms, APIs, and enterprise systems
• Work on AI/ML and LLM-powered applications, agents, and automation workflows
• Design clean, maintainable system architectures
• Work with databases, cloud infrastructure, and distributed systems
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Solution Architects, DevOps, and frontend/mobile engineers
• Participate in technical design, code reviews, testing, and deployment
• Troubleshoot complex production and performance issues
• Help establish engineering standards and mentor other developers

What We’re Looking For

• 6+ years of professional software development experience
• Advanced Python experience
• Strong experience building APIs with frameworks such as FastAPI, Django, or Flask
• Experience with SQL and modern databases
• Strong understanding of system architecture and API design
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
• Docker, CI/CD, Git, and modern DevOps practices
• Experience integrating AI/LLM APIs is highly desirable
• Experience with OpenAI, Anthropic, LangChain/LangGraph, RAG, vector databases, or AI agents is a strong asset
• Strong communication skills and ability to work directly with technical and business stakeholders

Location: Remote