Mid-Level Backend Developer

Insight Global
Hartford, CT, United States
19 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
4 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

JavaScript (Programming Language) Agile Methodology Application Performance Management User Authentication Automation of Tests Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Information Systems Continuous Integration Data Validation Software Debugging Django Web Framework
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Python (Programming Language) NoSQL Software Deployment Software Engineering TypeScript Enterprise Software Applications Flask (Web Framework) Backend Git Fastapi Event Driven Architecture AngularJS Kubernetes Information Technology Asynchronous Programming Api Design Restful APIs Docker

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a Backend Developer to join one of our clients and support the ongoing development, maintenance, and enhancement of enterprise applications. This individual will primarily focus on backend API development, production support, troubleshooting, and implementing small-scale enhancements within existing systems. The ideal candidate has strong experience with Python, FastAPI, REST API development, and cloud-based technologies.

This role requires someone who is comfortable investigating production issues, optimizing performance, collaborating across technical teams, and contributing within an Agile development environment.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global’s Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Requirements

4+ years of professional software development experience

Strong hands-on experience with Python development

Experience building RESTful APIs using FastAPI, Flask, Django, or similar frameworks

Strong understanding of API design principles, authentication/authorization, and data validation

Experience working with relational and/or NoSQL databases

Experience with Git, debugging, automated testing, and application performance optimization

Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience) Experience developing and deploying applications within Microsoft Azure

Familiarity with Angular, JavaScript, and/or TypeScript

Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Azure DevOps, and CI/CD pipelines

Experience with asynchronous programming or event-driven architectures

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