Backend Python Sr. Web Developer

We are looking for a Python Web Developer responsible for managing the interchange of data between the server and the users. Your primary focus will be the development of all server-side logic, ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front end. You will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by your co-workers into the application; therefore, a basic understanding of front-end technologies is necessary as well.

Primary Skills:

• Solid experience coding in Python and preferably in Retail domain experience
• knowledge of GIT
• Expert in Python, with knowledge of Python web framework.
• Understanding of the threading limitations of Python, and multi-process architecture
• Good understanding of server-side templating language
• Code packaging, release, and deployment
• Cloud working knowledge (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Database knowledge - MongoDB
• Code versioning tools like Git, SVN, etc.
• Strong Unit testing and Debugging skills

Must Have Skills:

• Strong understanding of REST API design and coding.
• Ability to design APIs, write contracts, and handle HTTP verbs (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, etc.) effectively.
• Experience in building asynchronous client web services is crucial.
• Tornado Framework: Knowledge of Tornado is a plus but not mandatory.
• MongoDB: Familiarity with MongoDB is extremely helpful and considered a significant plus for candidates.
• Emphasis on REST API design, including contract design and proper handling of HTTP verbs.
• Focus on improving knowledge of asynchronous web services (understanding frameworks like Tornado is beneficial).