Base pay range

$46.00/hr - $52.00/hr

Qualified Recruiter at Insight Global

Position: Python Developer

Location: Hybrid in Montreal, 3 days onsite, 2 remote

Shift: Mon-Fri Day Schedule

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a highly skilled Python Engineer with over 4+ years of experience to join our team to help a strategic banking client in various data transformation activities. This role will help support the vulnerability management platforms team. A successful candidate for this role would be an experienced and proactive python developer who can design and implement high-performance REST APIs using FastAPI.

Core Responsibilities
Design and implement scalable, maintainable and high-performing RESTful APIs using FastAPI, SQLModel and Redis
Write clean, efficient, and maintainable Python code
Develop and maintain documentation
Design and optimize database schemas and queries
Create and maintain automated test suites
Monitor and optimize API performance, implement caching strategies and rate limiting
Collaborate with front end team to ensure smooth API integration
Assist in implementing workflows for detecting, archiving and purging stale data based on retention policies
Ensure proper logging and auditing of data lifecycle processes




Mentor junior developers and review code
Collaborate with the system architect to refine the API logic, enhance query performance and implement caching strategies

Required Skills & Experience
5+ years of skilled Python development experience
Strong experience with FastAPI or similar framework (Flask, Django REST)
Deep understanding of REST API design principles
Expertise in asynchronous programming with Python
Solid experience with SQL databases (PostgreSQL preferred)
Solid knowledge of API security best practices
Experience with Docker and containerized environments like Openshift/Kubernetes
Proficiency in writing unit tests and integration tests
Familiarity with event-driven architecture and tools like Kafka

Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Knowledge of monitoring tools like Prometheus and OpenTelemetry
Experience with microservice architectures
Financial Services experience

Seniority Level
Associate

Employment Type
Full-time

Job Function
Other, Information Technology, and Design

Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
IT System Custom Software Development
IT System Design Services
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