We are hiring a certified Python developer to specialize in building high-performance APIs. You will work with a modern framework like FastAPI to create asynchronous, scalable, and well-documented API endpoints. This role requires a deep understanding of API design principles, performance optimization, and security best practices. You will be responsible for the core services that power our applications, ensuring they are fast, reliable, and easy for other developers to consume.

As our Python Backend API Specialist, you will be focused on one thing: building world-class APIs. You will be a key member of our backend team, responsible for the services that handle thousands of requests per minute. We are looking for an expert who is passionate about API design and performance.

Core Responsibilities:

• Design and develop new asynchronous APIs using Python and FastAPI.
• Optimize existing APIs for speed and scalability.
• Implement robust authentication and authorization strategies.
• Write comprehensive tests for all API endpoints.
• Create and maintain excellent API documentation using OpenAPI/Swagger.
• Work with our data team to integrate with our database and caching layers efficiently.
• Monitor API performance and reliability in production.

Why This is a Great Opportunity:

This is a chance to become a true expert in modern Python API development. You will get to work with cutting-edge tools like FastAPI and focus on the exciting challenges of building high-performance, asynchronous services. You will have a significant impact on the overall performance and developer experience of our platform. If you are a Python developer who is passionate about building fast, clean, and well-designed APIs, this role is for you.

• 2-3 years of experience in Python backend development.
• Experience with an asynchronous Python framework (e.g., FastAPI, Starlette, aiohttp).
• Strong understanding of RESTful API design principles.
• A passion for performance optimization and writing efficient code.
• Experience with API documentation tools.

• Specialize in high-performance, asynchronous API development.
• Work with modern Python frameworks like FastAPI.
• Have a major impact on our platform's performance and scalability.
• Long-term, fully remote contract.