Senior Backend Python Engineer - Microservices & APIs

Iris Software Inc.; Whippany (NJ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Iris Software Inc. is seeking a Senior Backend Python Developer for a large Investment Bank in Whippany, NJ. You will design and build scalable server-side applications, robust APIs, and databases, leveraging Python and modern frameworks.

Required: 5+ years Python experience, mastery of FastAPI, Django, or Flask, cloud deployment with AWS and Kubernetes, and experience with AI integration or microservices. Strong SQL and ORM skills (SQLAlchemy, Django ORM).

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Python experience and mastery of FastAPI, Django or Flask.
• Experience deploying to the cloud (AWS) and using Kubernetes.
• Experience integrating AI or building microservices.
• Strong SQL skills and ORM knowledge (SQLAlchemy, Django ORM).

Responsibilities

• Designs and builds scalable server-side applications, robust APIs, and databases.

Skills

Python

REST APIs

Microservices

SQL

Cloud deployment

AI integration

Tools

FastAPI

Django

Flask

SQLAlchemy

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Kubernetes

Kafka

AWS

Job description

Iris Software Inc. is seeking a Senior Backend Python Developer for a large Investment Bank in Whippany, NJ. You will design and build scalable server-side applications, robust APIs, and databases, leveraging Python and modern frameworks.

Required: 5+ years Python experience, mastery of FastAPI, Django, or Flask, cloud deployment with AWS and Kubernetes, and experience with AI integration or microservices. Strong SQL and ORM skills (SQLAlchemy, Django ORM).