Python Backend Engineer

Siriinfo — Canada · Posted ~2 hours ago

Senior Onsite

Skills

Python REST APIs Backend development API integration Platform engineering System design Distributed systems Performance optimization Security Scalable systems REST APIs

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Join a backend engineering team in Toronto building and scaling secure, high-performance systems for enterprise financial applications. You will develop Python services and REST APIs, contribute to platform engineering, participate in distributed-system design, and optimize services for reliability, performance, and security. An in-person Toronto interview is mandatory.

Highlights

Hands-on backend engineering role in Toronto focused on scalable APIs, platform engineering, distributed system design, performance, and security. The position offers opportunities to work on enterprise-grade financial platforms and collaborate across engineering and product disciplines.

Description

Role: Python Backend Engineer Location: Downtown Toronto, Experience: 5–10+ years Interview: In-person interview in Toronto is mandatory Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a Canadian university or college 1. Python Backend Engineer – API & Platform Engineering Role Overview We are looking for skilled Python Backend Engineers to build and scale high-performance backend systems. The role will focus on API development, platform engineering, and system design while supporting enterprise-grade, scalable, secure financial platforms. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Python.Build and manage RESTful APIs and backend integrations.Contribute to platform engineering initiatives focused on reliability and scalability.Lead and participate in system design discussions for distributed systems.Collaborate with frontend, DevOps, and product teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.Optimize backend services for performance, security, and observability.Participate in code reviews and follow engineering best practices.Required Skills & Qualifications Strong experience with Python backend development.Hands-on experience designing and developing REST APIs, JSON, and OpenAPI.Strong system design experience, including scalability, fault tolerance, and performance.Experience with platform engineering or building shared backend platforms.Strong understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases.Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Git, and DevOps practices.Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a Canadian university or college.Strong communication and problem-solving skills.Preferred Qualifications Financial services or fintech experience.Experience with microservices architecture.Docker and Kubernetes experience.Exposure to security, compliance, and high-availability systems.Why Join Work on mission-critical financial platforms.Gain exposure to large-scale, high-impact systems.Collaborate within an engineering-driven environment. Interested candidates Please share your updated resume to saikumar.k@siriinfoinc.com