We're Hiring | Senior Backend Python Developer

? Location: Toronto, ON

We're looking for a Senior Backend Python Developer to join a high-performing engineering team building secure, scalable, and high-performance solutions within a core banking platform.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Python, microservices, distributed systems, REST APIs, SQL/MySQL, messaging, and system design , with a proven ability to own large initiatives end-to-end.

? Must-Have Skills

✅ 5+ years of Software Development experience

✅ Strong Python Backend Development experience

✅ Microservices & Distributed Systems

✅ RESTful API Development

✅ Strong SQL & MySQL

✅ RDBMS concepts – Transactions, Isolation Levels, Locking & Deadlocks

✅ RabbitMQ or similar Message Brokers

✅ Docker / Containerized Applications

✅ GitHub or similar code repositories

✅ Linux / Unix environments

✅ Robust System Design & Technical Design experience

⭐ Nice to Have

- Banking / Financial Services / FinTech experience
- Cloud experience – AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Payroll Provider integrations
- Time & Attendance platform integrations
- Experience working on high-volume transaction processing systems

? What You'll Do

- Design and develop scalable backend services and microservices
- Build secure,



high-performance distributed systems
- Develop and maintain RESTful APIs
- Own large initiatives from technical design through production delivery
- Create technical design specifications and contribute to architecture decisions
- Optimize application performance to meet SLAs
- Participate in sprint planning, estimation, and technical discussions
- Conduct code reviews and promote engineering best practices
- Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams

? Requirements

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field

• Degree must be from a Canadian or US university

- 5+ years of professional software development experience
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to independently own features and projects end-to-end

? Interested? Please email your updated resume to:

? [email protected]

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📌 Senior Backend Python Developer (Toronto)
🏢 Apexon
📍 Toronto