Senior Python Software Engineer

We are hiring for a major customer in the agricultural industry and looking for a  Senior Backend Engineer with strong Python expertise to design, build, and maintain production-grade backend services. In this role, you will work on scalable backend systems, data processing flows, API integrations, and cloud-based architectures, collaborating closely with mobile, DevOps, Product, and other engineering teams. You will be expected to take ownership of backend features and system behavior end to end, with a strong focus on reliability, performance, observability, and maintainability. Responsibilities    Design, develop, and maintain production-grade backend services using Python as the primary programming language. Build and integrate REST APIs for internal and external consumers. Work with AWS cloud services, including compute, storage, networking, and common cloud architecture patterns. Develop and maintain data processing flows, including batch, streaming, or near real-time pipelines. Integrate backend services with external systems, third-party APIs, and AI inference services. Design and work with relational and/or NoSQL databases, depending on system requirements. Contribute to event-driven architectures using queues, messaging systems, or similar patterns. Collaborate with DevOps teams on CI/CD pipelines, deployments, versioning, and environment management. Implement and improve logging, monitoring, and observability practices to support production systems. Debug complex production issues across multiple services and identify root causes. Ensure backend systems are scalable, reliable, performant, and maintainable. Collaborate with mobile, Product, DevOps, and other engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions. Participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to planning, estimation, and technical decision-making. Proactively identify risks, technical dependencies, and opportunities for system improvements. Must Have Strong professional experience as a Backend Engineer, with solid experience in Python. Experience building and maintaining production-grade backend services. Good understanding of REST API design, implementation, and integration. Practical experience with AWS cloud services and basic cloud architecture patterns. Experience working with relational and/or NoSQL databases. Understanding of data processing concepts, such as incoming data streams, batch processing, or near real-time flows. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, deployment processes, versioning, and environment management. Experience with logging, monitoring, and observability tools for debugging production systems. Strong problem-solving skills, especially in distributed or multi-service environments. Ability to debug complex issues across services, systems, and integrations. Good communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. Ownership mindset and accountability for feature quality and…