Senior Backend Engineer: Python Microservices

Lentech Inc.; Linthicum (MD); On-site; USD 198,000 - 212,000; Full time

Job summary

Lentech, Inc. is seeking an Application Engineer (Backend) to develop, test, deploy, and sustain Python-based REST endpoints, microservices, and data model management using Django and Flask.

The role emphasizes automation, continuous monitoring, and data gathering across the project lifecycle. The engineer will implement middleware and provide backend support for all system applications, leveraging MongoDB or MariaDB and JSON data exchange for UI front ends.

Qualifications

• 12 years minimum experience with a High School Diploma or GED.
• 10 years minimum experience with an Associate's Degree.
• 8 years minimum experience with a Bachelor's Degree.
• 6 years minimum experience with a Master's Degree.

Responsibilities

• Develop backend REST endpoints, microservices and data models using Django/Flask and MariaDB/MongoDB.
• Shift from manual security evaluation to automated, streamlined processes and monitoring.
• Provide middleware and backend support for system applications.

Skills

Python

Docker

Django/Flask

MongoDB/MariaDB

REST endpoint development

Microservice

AWS

JSON/XML

Jira

Confluence

Git

Agile

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

Docker

Jira

Confluence

Git

AWS

Job description

Lentech, Inc. is seeking an Application Engineer (Backend) to develop, test, deploy, and sustain Python-based REST endpoints, microservices, and data model management using Django and Flask.

The role emphasizes automation, continuous monitoring, and data gathering across the project lifecycle. The engineer will implement middleware and provide backend support for all system applications, leveraging MongoDB or MariaDB and JSON data exchange for UI front ends.