Backend Python Engineer

Summary

Join DiligenceVault, a leading technology platform, as a Backend Python Engineer. Contribute to the development and optimization of backend systems, including workflow automation and real-time messaging. You will work with distributed architectures, ensuring high performance and scalability across multiple domains. This role requires experience in complex performance optimizations and a strong commitment to engineering excellence. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to CI/CD pipelines and cloud resource management. The ideal candidate possesses strong Python expertise and experience with various technologies.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience as a Backend Engineer, with strong expertise in Python (preferably with Object-Oriented Design)
• Strong understanding of CS concepts, data structures, and design
• Proficiency in Python and familiarity with common backend frameworks
• Experience in designing and implementing scalable and highly performant backend systems
• Hands-on experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases (preferably MSSQL and MongoDB)
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to collaborate with different teams
• A passion for building elegant, maintainable, and scalable code

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain robust backend systems using Python
• Build and optimize workflow automation tools and real-time messaging systems
• Work with distributed architectures and help optimize system performance (database, API, UI)
• Develop and implement scalable, maintainable, and elegant backend code following best practices
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve system architecture, scalability, and performance
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, DevOps, and cloud resource management, with a focus on Azure
• Work with databases (SQL and NoSQL, preferably MSSQL and MongoDB) to ensure optimal performance
• Assist with security protocols, including SSO integration (SAML) and authentication (JWT)
• Work with tools like ElasticSearch, Redis, BeautifulSoup, Machine Learning, and Automated Testing as part of the development process
• Contribute to the ongoing improvement of the team’s workflow, processes, and culture

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with ElasticSearch, Redis, BeautifulSoup, SSO integration (SAML), security/auth (JWT), and writing parsers
• Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD, cloud resource management (Azure experience is a plus)
• Experience in machine learning and automated testing