Remote FastAPI Backend Engineer — Flexible Hours

BairesDev; Peru (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work from anywhere

Competitive USD pay

Home office setup

Flexible hours

Parental leave & holidays

Global team & mentorship

Job summary

BairesDev is seeking a FastAPI Developer to build high-performance web services and APIs using modern Python frameworks. You will connect backend logic with data modeling to ensure scalable, asynchronous, well-architected applications.

You will design RESTful APIs with FastAPI, Django, or Flask, model data in PostgreSQL, and deploy in AWS or GCP. Strong Python 3.10+ and asyncio skills are required, along with excellent English.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in Software Engineering with a focus on Python backend development.
• Experience building web services and APIs using FastAPI, Django, or Flask.
• Proficiency in Python 3.10+ and implementing asynchronous patterns with asyncio.
• Strong hands-on experience with PostgreSQL, data modeling, and RESTful API design.
• Experience deploying applications on cloud platforms like AWS or GCP and using pytest.
• Advanced proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable RESTful APIs using FastAPI, Django, or Flask.
• Implement efficient data models and manage database interactions with PostgreSQL.
• Utilize asynchronous programming patterns with asyncio to optimize service performance.
• Write comprehensive unit and integration tests using pytest to ensure code reliability.
• Collaborate on the deployment and maintenance of services within AWS or GCP environments.
• Optimize API throughput and latency to meet demanding production requirements.

Skills

Python backend

FastAPI

Django

Flask

PostgreSQL

AWS/GCP

Asyncio

English

Tools

pytest

AWS

GCP

Job description

BairesDev is seeking a FastAPI Developer to build high-performance web services and APIs using modern Python frameworks. You will connect backend logic with data modeling to ensure scalable, asynchronous, well-architected applications.

You will design RESTful APIs with FastAPI, Django, or Flask, model data in PostgreSQL, and deploy in AWS or GCP. Strong Python 3.10+ and asyncio skills are required, along with excellent English.