Python AWS/Cache - Senior Engineer

Iris Software, Inc.; Hinoba-an; On-site; PHP 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Iris Software, Inc. in the Philippines is seeking a highly skilled Python Backend Developer with strong AWS cloud experience to design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure backend applications and APIs.

The ideal candidate will excel in Python development, cloud-native architecture, microservices, and building robust services. You will create RESTful services using FastAPI/Flask, collaborate with cross-functional teams, optimize performance, and contribute to CI/CD pipelines.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Python backend development experience.
• Proficiency with Python frameworks such as FastAPI and Flask.
• Experience developing and consuming REST APIs.
• Strong knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Python.
• Build and enhance RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Collaborate with architects, product owners, QA, and DevOps.
• Optimize performance, scalability, and security of applications.
• Implement logging, monitoring, and alerting mechanisms.
• Participate in code reviews and enforce best practices.
• Troubleshoot production issues and support maintenance.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automation initiatives.

Skills

Python

REST APIs

FastAPI

Flask

AWS cloud

SQL

NoSQL

Tools

FastAPI

Flask

SQL Databases

NoSQL Databases

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Why Join Iris?
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About Us
At Iris Software, our vision is to be our client’s most trusted technology partner, and the first choice for the industry’s top professionals to realize their full potential.

With over 4,300 associates across India, U.S.A, and Canada, we help our enterprise clients thrive with technology-enabled transformation across financial services, healthcare, transportation & logistics, and professional services.

Our work covers complex, mission-critical applications with the latest technologies, such as high-value complex Application & Product Engineering, Data & Analytics, Cloud, DevOps, Data & MLOps, Quality Engineering, and Business Automation.

Working with Us
At Iris, every role is more than a job — it’s a launchpad for growth.

Our Employee Value Proposition, “Build Your Future. Own Your Journey.”reflects our belief that people thrive when they have ownership of their career and the right opportunities to shape it.

We foster a culture where your potential is valued, your voice matters, and your work creates real impact. With cutting-edge projects, personalized career development, continuous learning and mentorship, we support you to grow and become your best — both personally and professionally.

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Job Description

Role Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Python Backend Developer with strong experience in AWS cloud technologies to design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance backend applications and APIs. The ideal candidate should have expertise in Python development, cloud-native architecture, microservices, and AWS services, with a strong focus on delivering robust and maintainable solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Python.
• Build and enhance RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Collaborate with architects, product owners, QA teams, and DevOps teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and security.
• Implement logging, monitoring, and alerting mechanisms.
• Participate in code reviews and enforce development best practices.
• Troubleshoot production issues and support application maintenance activities.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipeline implementation and automation initiatives.

Required Skills

Technical Skills

• Strong hands-on experience in Python (5+ years).
• Experience with Python frameworks such as:
• FastAPI
• Flask
• Experience developing and consuming REST APIs.
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases:
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong ownership and accountability.
• Collaborative team player with a continuous learning mindset.

Nice to Have

• Experience with LangChain, Azure OpenAI, or Amazon Bedrock.
• Exposure to data platforms and analytics solutions.

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Perks and Benefits for Irisians
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