Blume Global is seeking a Python Backend API Engineer to design, develop, and maintain our supply chain logistics APIs. You will be responsible for building robust, scalable, and secure backend services that power our global platform. This role involves working with Django or Flask, designing database schemas, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. If you are passionate about building powerful APIs and solving complex logistical challenges with code, we want to hear from you. Join us to help digitize the global supply chain.

In this role, you will join a dynamic engineering team dedicated to revolutionizing the supply chain industry. As a Python Backend API Engineer, your core mission will be to develop and manage the server-side logic and APIs for our web applications. You will be instrumental in the entire development lifecycle, from conception and design to deployment and maintenance.

Core Duties:

• Design and implement low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications.
• Write reusable, testable, and efficient Python code.
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices using frameworks like Django, Flask, or FastAPI.
• Integrate with various data storage solutions, including relational databases (PostgreSQL), NoSQL databases, and in-memory data stores.
• Collaborate with frontend developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality features.
• Implement robust security and data protection measures.
• Optimize applications for performance, scalability, and reliability.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer who enjoys technical challenges and wants to make a significant impact. You will be working on a system that orchestrates the movement of goods around the world, providing a unique set of problems to solve. We value clean code, agile practices, and a collaborative spirit. You should be a self-starter who can take ownership of projects and drive them to completion.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in backend development with Python.
• Experience with web frameworks such as Django or Flask.
• Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application.
• Familiarity with ORM libraries and database design.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.

• Gain experience in the high-growth logistics and supply chain tech industry.
• Flexible remote work schedule.
• Work on a global platform with real-world impact.
• Access to mentorship from senior engineers.