Job Description
A client of Insight Global is seeking a Senior Python Back End Engineer responsible for designing, building, and maintaining reliable, scalable back-end systems for cloud-based web applications. In this role, this individual will design and maintain APIs and back-end services that support application workflows, data processing, and machine learning model inference. This individual will work across Python services, databases, cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, and containerized environments to deliver secure, maintainable, and production-ready systems.
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Required Skills & Experience
•5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer, with strong back-end development experience in production environments
•Strong experience with Python
•Strong experience designing and building APIs from scratch
•Strong experience with AWS cloud services, including CloudWatch, Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway, S3, SES, SQS, SNS, and RDS
•Strong understanding of cloud-native back-end architectures, including serverless and containerized patterns
•Solid knowledge of database technologies (DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, SQL) and database schema design / development
•Strong experience designing JSON schemas and service contracts
•Strong experience with CI/CD, containers, and deployment workflows
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
• MLOps experience
• ETL pipeline experience
• Experience in a technical lead or systems lead capacity
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.