Senior Backend Engineer — Remote, Python & API Expert

Vector Synergy; Cut Off (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Vector Synergy is looking for a skilled Python Developer to design and develop server-side applications and APIs remotely. The ideal candidate will have advanced proficiency in Python and experience with FastAPI, and will take on mentoring roles for junior developers. This position entails end-to-end ownership of delivered features and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure high standards in performance and quality. Excellent English proficiency is required. The role offers complete flexibility, being fully remote.

Qualifications

• Advanced proficiency in Python, focusing on clean and idiomatic code.
• Expected to have production experience with FastAPI and async best practices.
• Strong SQL skills, particularly with PostgreSQL.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop robust server-side applications and APIs.
• Mentor and support junior developers.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure code quality.

Skills

Python

FastAPI

OOP & design patterns

SQL

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Tools

PostgreSQL

SQLAlchemy

pytest

Job description

Vector Synergy is looking for a skilled Python Developer to design and develop server-side applications and APIs remotely. The ideal candidate will have advanced proficiency in Python and experience with FastAPI, and will take on mentoring roles for junior developers. This position entails end-to-end ownership of delivered features and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure high standards in performance and quality. Excellent English proficiency is required. The role offers complete flexibility, being fully remote.