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# Python Backend Developer

- **Company:** The Nam
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Cloud Computing, Code Review, Database Design, Software Debugging, DevOps, Django Web Framework, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL, NoSQL, Standard Sql, SQL Databases, Flask (Web Framework), Database Optimization, Backend, Git, Fastapi, Build Management, Containerization, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, Docker, Web Api, Microservices
- **Published:** August 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/f8b11f05-2b84-487f-81a1-2733d4ebb136

## About the Role

* Strong experience in Python backend development
 * Hands-on experience with Django / Flask / FastAPI
 * Experience in RESTful API development
 * Strong knowledge of SQL and database optimization
 * Experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB
 * Understanding of Microservices Architecture
 * Experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines
 * Knowledge of Docker and containerization
 * Strong debugging and problem-solving skills

## Description

We are looking for an experienced Python Backend Developer to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications and APIs. The candidate should have strong expertise in Python development, RESTful services, database design, cloud technologies, and microservices architecture., * Develop and maintain scalable backend applications using Python

 * Design and build REST APIs and microservices
 * Work with frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI
 * Integrate third-party APIs and external systems
 * Design and optimize SQL/NoSQL databases
 * Write clean, reusable, and efficient code
 * Perform code reviews and guide junior developers
 * Implement authentication, authorization, and security best practices
 * Collaborate with frontend, DevOps, QA, and product teams
 * Troubleshoot and resolve production issues
 * Participate in architecture discussions and technical design


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