Remote Python Backend Engineer – Healthcare (AWS/Lambda)

Lumenalta; Boston (MA); Remote; USD 55,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Health insurance (medical and dental)

401K Contribution

Professional development fund

15 days paid time off

Job summary

A tech firm in healthcare seeks a skilled Python Developer to create impactful software solutions. This fully remote position requires expertise in Python backend development and serverless architectures. The role entails designing, developing, and maintaining backend services, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates have 8+ years' experience, strong debugging skills, and familiarity with AWS services. The company offers flexible working hours, health insurance, and a professional development fund.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional experience in Python backend development.
• Deep experience building serverless systems based on AWS Lambda.
• Strong experience with functional programming paradigms.
• Excellent skills in debugging, profiling, and performance tuning.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain backend services using Python.
• Define best practices for writing concise and maintainable code.
• Architect event-driven systems leveraging AWS and modern cloud platforms.
• Collaborate with product managers and frontend teams for technical solutions.

Skills

Python backend development

Serverless architectures (AWS Lambda)

Functional programming paradigms

Unit testing and TDD

Debugging and performance tuning

Discussion and communication skills

AWS services (DynamoDB, API Gateway, etc.)

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

A tech firm in healthcare seeks a skilled Python Developer to create impactful software solutions. This fully remote position requires expertise in Python backend development and serverless architectures. The role entails designing, developing, and maintaining backend services, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates have 8+ years' experience, strong debugging skills, and familiarity with AWS services. The company offers flexible working hours, health insurance, and a professional development fund.