Overview

We are looking for an experienced Python Developer to join our client in Montreal, QC for a full-time hybrid opportunity (3 days onsite).

Onsite Interview

Experience in years: 7+ Mandatory. The ideal candidate will have robust expertise in building scalable RESTful APIs using FastAPI, SQLModel, Redis, and PostgreSQL, along with hands-on experience in asynchronous programming, containerized environments, and event-driven architectures. This role requires a strong engineering mindset, problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate closely with architects and cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance, production-grade solutions.

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

  • 7 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 OpenTelemetry.
  • Experience with microservice architectures.

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