Back End Engineer

Tekskills Inc.; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Docker

Job summary

Tekskills Inc. in Hyderabad, India is seeking a Backend Engineer with 3–5 years of experience to build scalable backend systems using Python and FastAPI, focusing on microservices.

You will work with NoSQL databases (Amazon DocumentDB) and collaborate with frontend and product teams to ensure API performance and reliability.

The role involves implementing authentication, authorization, and security best practices within a distributed environment, with CI/CD exposure.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of backend development experience.
• Strong Python and FastAPI skills with API design.
• Experience with NoSQL databases and microservices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs using Python and FastAPI.
• Build and optimize backend services with Amazon DocumentDB.
• Collaborate with frontend and product teams for integration.
• Ensure API performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Implement authentication, authorization, and security best practices.
• Work in microservices and distributed systems environments.
• Debug production and development issues and perform code reviews.

Skills

Python

FastAPI

RESTful APIs

Amazon DocumentDB

Git

PyTest

Azure AD

Okta

Tools

Docker

Job description

Job Summary

We are hiring a Backend Engineer with 3-5 years of experience to build scalable and high-performance backend systems using Python and FastAPI. The role involves working with NoSQL databases (Amazon DocumentDB preferred) in a microservices-based architecture.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs using Python and FastAPI
• Build and optimize backend services using NoSQL databases (Amazon DocumentDB)
• Collaborate with frontend and product teams for seamless integration
• Ensure API performance, scalability, and reliability
• Implement authentication, authorization, and security best practices
• Work in a microservices and distributed systems environment
• Debug and resolve production and development issues
• Follow coding standards, testing practices, and code reviews

Required Skills

• Python
• FastAPI
• RESTful APIs
• Amazon DocumentDB
• Git
• PyTest
• Azure AD
• Okta
• Docker

Nice to Have

• Cloud experience (AWS / Azure / GCP)
• Docker and Kubernetes
• Microservices architecture
• CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
• Monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana)
• WebSockets and real-time systems
• SOC2 compliance knowledge