Design, develop, deploy, and maintain backend services using Django and Python. Implement RESTful APIs, task automation with Celery, microservices integrations, CI/CD deployments, and ensure security, performance, and maintainable code while collaborating with frontend teams and stakeholders.
This is a remote position.
We are seeking a skilled Senior Backend Developer with expertise in Django and Python to join our client’s dynamic team in Amsterdam. You will play a critical role in designing, developing, and deploying backend solutions that meet business requirements and integrate seamlessly with various systems.
- Translate user stories into detailed solution designs and implement them using Django and Python.
- Develop, deploy, and maintain backend services, ensuring high performance and reliability.
- Automate tasks and workflows using Celery or similar tools.
- Implement and manage integrations with external systems via APIs and, when needed, custom microservices.
- Collaborate closely with front-end developers, product owners, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions.
- Provide technical advice on backend architecture and implementation strategies.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
- Ensure security and data protection best practices in all backend services.
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in backend development, with a focus on Python and Django.
- Strong experience with RESTful APIs and integrations within Django projects.
- Proficiency in Celery or similar task automation tools.
- Experience with microservices architecture and deployment strategies.
- Solid understanding of relational databases and ORM frameworks.
- Ability to translate functional requirements into technical solutions.
- Familiarity with deployment tools and CI/CD pipelines.
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
- Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes for containerization.
- Familiarity with front-end technologies for better collaboration with front-end teams.
Benefits
- Remote work with flexible hours.
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Opportunity to work on exciting projects with a leading IT consulting firm.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
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