Senior Backend Python Engineer | APIs & Scalable Systems

Atlas Search; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas Search in Stamford, CT is looking for a Python Developer to design, develop, test, and maintain scalable backend applications that support business objectives. You will build and integrate REST APIs, databases, and third-party services while collaborating with product managers and cross-functional teams to gather requirements and troubleshoot issues.

Join a team that participates in the full software development lifecycle, from design and coding through testing, deployment and ongoing

Qualifications

• Proven professional experience as a Python Developer, Software Engineer, or in a similar software development role.
• Strong proficiency in Python, with experience developing backend applications, REST APIs, and integrating databases and external services.
• Experience with SQL, relational databases, version control (Git), and modern software development practices, including testing and debugging.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across technical teams, manage competing priorities, and deliver scalable, maintainable software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable backend software.
• Build and integrate REST APIs, databases, and third-party services.
• Collaborate with product managers and engineers to gather requirements and troubleshoot issues.
• Participate in the full SDLC including deployment and ongoing production support.

Skills

Python

REST APIs

SQL

Git

Testing & Debugging

Tools

Git

Job description

Atlas Search in Stamford, CT is looking for a Python Developer to design, develop, test, and maintain scalable backend applications that support business objectives. You will build and integrate REST APIs, databases, and third-party services while collaborating with product managers and cross-functional teams to gather requirements and troubleshoot issues.

Join a team that participates in the full software development lifecycle, from design and coding through testing, deployment and ongoing