Python Developer ( Full-time )Montréal, QC-DK

Experience in years : 7+ Mandatory

Core responsibilities:

· Design and implement scalable, maintainable and high-performing RESTful APIs using FastAPI, SQLModel and Redis

· Write clean, efficient, and maintainable Python code

· Develop and maintain documentation

· Design and optimize database schemas and queries

· Create and maintain automated test suites

· Monitor and optimize API performance Implement caching strategies and rate limiting

· Collaborate with front end team to ensure smooth API integration

· Assist in implementing workflows for detecting, archiving and purging stale data based on retention policies

· Ensure proper logging and auditing of data lifecycle processes

· Mentor junior developers and review code

· Collaborate with the system architect to refine the API logic, enhance query performance and implement caching strategies

Required skills

• 5+ years of professional Python development experience
• Strong experience with FastAPI or similar framework (Flask, Django REST)
• Deep understanding of REST API design principles
• Expertise in asynchronous programming with Python
• Solid experience with SQL databases (PostgreSQL preferred)
• Strong knowledge of API security best practices
• Experience with Docker and containerized environments like Openshift/Kubernetes
• Proficiency in writing unit tests and integration tests
• Familiarity with event-driven architecture and tools like Kafka
• Strong Problem-solving skills and attention to details
• Effective communication and ability to work in a collaborative, agile environments.
• Adaptive and eager to learn new tools and technologies.

Nice to have:

• Knowledge of monitoring tools like Prometheus and OpenTelemtry.
• Experience with microservice architectures.

Candidate Details
7+ to 10 years experience
Seniority Level - Mid-Senior
Minimum Education - Bachelor's Degree
Willingness to Travel - Occasionally