Senior Software Engineer

Job Summary

As a Architect, you will be responsible for designing, developing, enhancing, and maintaining scalable backend services and BFF (Backend-for-Frontend) layers. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, reliable, and maintainable software solutions that support critical business workflows.

Required Skills

• Python 3.x
• FastAPI
• Uvicorn
• REST API Development
• Backend-for-Frontend (BFF) Architecture
• Microservices
• Backend Integration Testing
• Unit Testing & Integration Testing
• Dependency Injection
• Async Programming
• API Design & Development
• Error Handling & Validation
• Git
• Agile/Scrum Methodologies

Good to Have

• Angular 17
• Kubernetes
• Docker
• CI/CD Pipelines
• Authentication & Session Management
• Token-Based Security
• Release Management
• Deployment Troubleshooting
• SBOM Generation
• Product Support & Incident Management
• Scientific or Laboratory Workflow Applications
• Cloud-Native Application Development

Key Roles & Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend services using Python 3.10 and FastAPI.
• Design and implement RESTful APIs, ensuring scalability, performance, and security.
• Build and support BFF layers that enable seamless frontend integration.
• Collaborate with product managers, QA teams, and developers to deliver product enhancements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues across APIs, databases, logs, deployments, and frontend interactions.
• Create and execute unit, integration, and API tests to ensure application quality.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to architecture and design discussions.
• Support CI/CD processes, containerization, and deployment activities.
• Assist in root-cause analysis, issue triaging, and continuous product improvement.
• Contribute to engineering best practices, process improvements, and knowledge sharing initiatives.

Experience & Requirements

• 12+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong experience in Python development, preferably Python 3.10.
• Hands-on experience with FastAPI and Uvicorn.
• Experience developing REST APIs and backend services.
• Strong understanding of data validation, error handling, dependency injection, and asynchronous programming.
• Experience building or maintaining BFF architectures.
• Familiarity with microservices architecture and distributed systems.
• Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills across application layers.
• Experience designing and executing unit tests, integration tests, and API tests.
• Knowledge of service-to-service communication patterns.
• Ability to work independently with strong ownership and accountability.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.