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# AWS API Engineer

- **Company:** OpenKyber LLC
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Architectural Patterns, Microsoft Azure, Code Review, Databases, Continuous Integration, Information Engineering, Data Structures, Software Debugging, Software Design Patterns, DevOps, Django Web Framework, Github, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, MySQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Performance Tuning, Queueing Systems, RabbitMQ, Redis, Cloud Services, SQL Databases, Web Application Frameworks, Google Cloud, Flask (Web Framework), Git, Fastapi, Containerization, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Data Analytics, Apache Kafka, Front End Software Development, Api Gateway, Restful APIs, Software Version Control, Docker, Jenkins, Web Api, Microservices
- **Published:** May 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f9e129ef424b7bb1

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Version control?, We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Python Developer with extensive experience in designing, developing, and deploying scalable applications. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Python, strong problem-solving skills, and experience working with modern architectures such as microservices, cloud platforms, and data-driven systems., * Strong experience in Python development Expertise in Python frameworks: Django / Flask / FastAPI

 * Strong understanding of OOP, design patterns, and data structures
 * Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
 * Hands-on experience with databases: SQL: PostgreSQL, MySQL NoSQL: MongoDB, Redis
 * Experience with cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / Google Cloud Platform)
 * Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
 * Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)
 * Experience with version control systems (Git)
 * Understanding of message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
 * Strong debugging and performance tuning skills

## Description

* Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable, and high-performance Python applications
 * Lead architecture discussions and contribute to system design and technical strategy
 * Develop RESTful APIs and backend services using frameworks like Django, Flask, or FastAPI
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams (frontend, DevOps, data engineering)
 * Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and reliability
 * Write clean, reusable, and well-documented code following best practices
 * Perform code reviews and mentor junior/mid-level developers
 * Implement security, data protection, and compliance standards
 * Integrate third-party APIs, databases, and cloud services
 * Participate in CI/CD pipeline setup and deployment processes
 * Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems


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