Python Backend Software Engineer

BCforward
Charlotte, NC, United States
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Agile Methodology Program Optimization Software Quality Databases Continuous Integration Data Structures Distributed Systems Python (Programming Language) NoSQL Systems Development Life Cycle SQLAlchemy
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Job description

  • Design, develop, test, and troubleshoot Python-based services and APIs.
  • Build distributed, scalable microservices and REST interfaces.
  • Partner with business users to refine complex requirements and deliver prototypes.
  • Refactor and optimize code for readability, performance, and maintainability.

Requirements

We are seeking a Python Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Python, distributed systems, RESTful microservices, and databases and a proven ability to deliver scalable, resilient applications through the full SDLC in Agile environments., * Strong expertise in Python for backend development and web services.

  • Solid knowledge of data structures and algorithms.
  • Experience with ORM libraries such as SQLAlchemy.
  • Hands-on experience with relational and NoSQL databases.
  • Proven ability to build distributed, scalable services and robust microservices.
  • Experience developing RESTful APIs and web services in Python.
  • Familiarity with analytic reporting tools such as Tableau.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills for technical and functional analysis.
  • Ability to collaborate with business stakeholders and translate requirements into deliverables, including rapid prototypes.
  • Commitment to best practices with ongoing refactoring and code quality.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with regulatory projects and liquidity reporting (e.g., Fed5g, LCR, NSFR, CRD IV).
  • Experience with containers.
  • Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and Git.
  • Background working on high-volume, resilient applications.
  • Experience in Agile teams and SDLC best practices.

Benefits & conditions

  • Start: ASAP. Target start 2-4 weeks after offer, aligned to business needs.
  • Hybrid schedule with a minimum of 3 days onsite per week.
  • Please include current location and location intent on the resume.
  • Glider candidate ID verification is required.

Why BCforward?

At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Opportunities for growth with global clients
  • A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects

About the company

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

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