Job Description
A major client of Insight Global is seeking a Python Developer with strong experience building APIs using FastAPI and deploying applications in a cloud environment. This individual will play a key role in developing scalable backend services, collaborating cross-functionally, and driving Python best practices across the team.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs using Python and FastAPI
Build scalable, high-performance backend services to support business applications
Collaborate closely with the Technical Lead and engineering team on architecture and solution design
Participate in Agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives
Write clean, reusable, and maintainable code following Python best practices
Integrate APIs with cloud-based services and infrastructure (AWS preferred)
Troubleshoot and optimize API performance, scalability, and reliability
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Required Skills & Experience
5+ years of experience in Python development
Hands-on experience building APIs with FastAPI
Experience working in a cloud environment:
AWS (preferred) Or Azure or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Strong understanding of RESTful API design principles
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Prior experience leveraging AI to enable improved development
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.