Desarrollador Backend Python (Remoto)

Placements24; Mexico; Hybrid; PHP 2,035,000 - 3,052,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote work

Flexible schedule

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Professional development

Home office setup budget

Access to modern development tools

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Python Backend Developer to join its remote-first tech team. You will design, build, and maintain robust backend services, collaborating with frontend developers and product managers to deliver scalable solutions from anywhere in Mexico.

Ideal candidates have strong Python expertise, experience with Django/Flask/FastAPI, and a solid grasp of RESTful APIs, databases, and cloud deployments. This fully remote role offers flexibility and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in CS/Engineering.
• Proven experience as a Python backend developer.
• Strong Python knowledge and core libraries.
• Experience with Django, Flask, or FastAPI.
• Experience with RESTful API design.
• Familiarity with front-end basics (JS/HTML/CSS) is a plus.
• Git and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain Python backend code.
• Develop backend components for performance and scalability.
• Integrate front-end elements with server-side logic.
• Implement security and data protection measures.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and write tests.
• Deploy and manage apps on cloud platforms.
• Participate in code reviews and knowledge sharing.

Skills

Python

Backend development

RESTful APIs

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Django

Flask

FastAPI

PostgreSQL

Git

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a talented and experienced Desarrollador Backend Python to join their innovative technology team. This is a fully remote position, offering you the flexibility to work from anywhere in Mexico. We are dedicated to building high-quality, scalable software solutions that drive our business forward. As a remote-first company, we foster a culture of trust, collaboration, and autonomy. You will play a key role in designing, developing, and deploying robust backend services. This is an exciting opportunity to work on challenging projects and contribute to the growth of a dynamic organization. The role, nominally located in Oaxaca City, Oaxaca, MX , allows for complete remote operation, ensuring inclusivity and access to a broad talent pool. We are seeking passionate individuals who are proficient in Python and committed to writing clean, maintainable code. Join a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and a healthy work-life balance. Your expertise will be crucial in developing the next generation of our applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Python code.
• Develop backend components to improve responsiveness and overall performance.
• Integrate user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server-side logic.
• Implement security and data protection measures.
• Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and other stakeholders.
• Write unit tests and integration tests to ensure code quality.
• Optimize applications for scalability and speed.
• Deploy and manage applications on cloud platforms.
• Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and issues.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Proven experience as a Python Backend Developer.
• Strong understanding of Python and its core libraries.
• Experience with Python web frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI.
• Knowledge of database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
• Familiarity with ORM libraries.
• Experience with RESTful API design and implementation.
• Understanding of front-end technologies (e.g., JavaScript, HTML, CSS) is a plus.
• Experience with version control systems like Git.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is desirable.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, especially in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and regular performance reviews.
• 100% remote work flexibility.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Collaborative and inclusive work culture.
• Annual bonus opportunities.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Company-provided laptop and home office setup budget.
• Access to modern development tools and technologies.