Python Developer

4 days ago

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Tenece Professional Services Limited Full time $1,000,000 - $2,500,000 per year

Job Summary

We are looking for a technically strong Python Developer with 4 years of professional experience in building high-performance, scalable, and secure backend systems. The ideal candidate possesses deep understanding of Python internals, API architecture, cloud-native development, and modern software engineering practices.

Core Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize backend services using Python 3.x, focusing on performance, concurrency, and maintainability.
  • Architect, build, and maintain RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs using FastAPI, Flask, or Django.
  • Implement modular, testable code and ensure strict adherence to SOLID principles and clean architecture.
  • Integrate backend services with relational and NoSQL data stores such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, MongoDB, or DynamoDB.
  • Build microservices and containerized applications using Docker and orchestrate deployments on Kubernetes.
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps.
  • Apply advanced debugging, profiling, and performance optimization techniques using tools such as PySpy, cProfile, PyTest, Black, and MyPy.
  • Design and implement data processing workflows, asynchronous tasks, and event-driven architectures using Celery, RabbitMQ, SQS, or Kafka.
  • Ensure application security through OWASP-compliant coding, authentication (OAuth2/JWT), authorization, and secure API design.
  • Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and system design sessions.
  • Maintain detailed technical documentation and support production operations.
  • Strong proficiency in Python 3.x, including multithreading, multiprocessing, async/await, and memory management.
  • Hands-on experience with at least one major Python framework: FastAPI, Django, or Flask.
  • Strong knowledge of SQL, data normalization, indexing, and query optimization.
  • Experience with caching strategies (Redis/Memcached) and API performance optimization.Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), including services like EC2, Lambda, S3, CloudWatch, etc.
  • Mastery of Git-based workflows (GitFlow, trunk-based development).
  • Strong understanding of microservices architecture, API gateways, and service registries.
  • Experience writing automated tests (unit, integration, and API tests) using PyTest.

Job Type: Contract

Contract length: 24 months

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