Senior Python Backend Engineer

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Senior Python Backend Engineer developing scalable systems for healthcare technology firm. Working on backend systems for Remote Patient Monitoring platform and delivering impactful solutions.

Posted 7/14/2026full-timeRemote • 🇲🇽 MexicoSenior💰 $4,000 - $5,200 per monthWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and optimizing scalable backend services using Python and Django REST Framework, with a strong focus on developing high-performance RESTful APIs and microservices. Proficient in implementing secure coding practices and ensuring compliance with healthcare data privacy standards.

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Python DevelopmentDjango REST FrameworkREST API DesignMicroservices ArchitectureAmazon Web Services (AWS)

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Hard Skills

Backend DevelopmentRESTful API DevelopmentMicroservicesPerformance OptimizationAgile Methodologies

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingDebuggingCommunication

Industry Keywords

Healthcare Data PrivacySecure Coding Practices

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSDistributed SystemsDjangoMicroservicesPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, build, and optimize scalable backend services using Python and Django REST Framework.
Develop and maintain high-performance RESTful APIs.
Build and support microservices that integrate with third-party platforms.
Own features from technical design through testing, deployment, and ongoing maintenance.
Implement secure coding practices and help ensure compliance with healthcare data privacy standards.
Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical documentation.
Collaborate closely with engineering, operations, and cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, scalable solutions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of professional experience developing production-grade backend applications.
3+ years of hands-on experience with Python and Django REST Framework (DRF).
Strong experience designing and consuming REST APIs.
Experience building scalable microservices and distributed systems.
Solid experience working with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Strong understanding of software architecture, performance optimization, and backend best practices.
Experience working in Agile development environments.
Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
Advanced English communication skills (written and spoken).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Work remotely with a highly talented engineering team.
Enjoy ownership over technical decisions and opportunities for professional growth.
Build meaningful products used in a regulated, mission-driven industry.
Collaborate on modern cloud-based architecture using industry-leading technologies.