Remote Python Backend Engineer — Scalable APIs

BairesDev; Bogotá; Remote; COP 292,047,000 - 486,744,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote work

USD or local currency compensation

Home office setup provided

Flexible hours

Parental leave and holidays

Global, multicultural team

Mentorship and growth opportunities

Job summary

BairesDev is hiring a Python Backend Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs powering complex applications.

You will ensure robust integration of web frameworks with databases, emphasize performance, security, and reliability, and collaborate across teams to set architectural standards. 4+ years of Python backend experience and strong English required.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in Software Engineering with a focus on Python backend development.
• Proven expertise in building scalable backend services and APIs using Python.
• Proficiency with Python web frameworks such as Django, FastAPI, or Flask.
• Deep understanding of database integration and management using PostgreSQL.
• Strong background in software engineering best practices, including code optimization and API design.
• Advanced proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and RESTful APIs using Python.
• Implement and optimize web applications using frameworks such as Django, FastAPI, or Flask.
• Design and manage relational database schemas and integrations, specifically with PostgreSQL.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define architectural standards and feature requirements.
• Ensure the performance, security, and reliability of backend systems through rigorous testing and optimization.

Job description

BairesDev is hiring a Python Backend Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs powering complex applications.

You will ensure robust integration of web frameworks with databases, emphasize performance, security, and reliability, and collaborate across teams to set architectural standards. 4+ years of Python backend experience and strong English required.