Senior Platform Engineer – Python Backend & System Design

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Senior Platform Engineer Python Backend & System Design
Location: Toronto Canada
Job Type: Contract

Job Overview:

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer with experience in building highly scalable solutions based on a microservices architecture. As a Senior Software Engineer you will be working with a highly skilled cross-functional team to enhance our core banking platform.

Reports To: Software Engineering Manager / Director Software Engineering

Responsibilities and Duties:

Design and deliver high quality features and enhancements.
Own the end-to-end delivery of large features within your team that could span 3 months.
Create technical design specifications in collaboration with other members of the engineering team.
Provide estimates and actively participate in the sprint planning process.
Produce highly secure solutions.
Tune the performance of our distributed system to ensure they operate within our SLAs.
Peer review other engineers code.
Mentor other engineers to create good technical solutions to problems and ship code quickly to our customers.

Qualifications and Skills:

Experience with cloud computing and container-based distributed systems (Docker).
Experience working with relational databases (preferably MySQL) and high proficiency with SQL.
Understanding of higher level RDBMS concepts (locking and transaction model isolation levels deadlocks etc.).
Significant experience with at least one dynamically typed object-oriented programming language (preference for Python).
Great understanding of distributed systems and microservice architecture.
Hands-on experience in using message brokers such as RabbitMQ.
Deep understanding of RESTful API development.
Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced customer-centric environment.
5 years of experience in software development.
Excellent communication and organization skills.
Proven experience using code repositories such as GitHub.
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or equivalent.
Familiar with *nix like environments.
Build and integration experience with Payroll Providers and Time & Attendance platforms is highly desirable.

Job Title: Senior Platform Engineer Python Backend & System Design Location: Toronto Canada Job Type: Contract Job Overview: We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer with experience in building highly scalable solutions based on a microservices architecture. As a Senior Software Engineer ...

Job Title: Senior Platform Engineer Python Backend & System Design
Location: Toronto Canada
Job Type: Contract

Job Overview:

Reports To: Software Engineering Manager / Director Software Engineering

Responsibilities and Duties:

Design and deliver high quality features and enhancements.
Own the end-to-end delivery of large features within your team that could span 3 months.
Create technical design specifications in collaboration with other members of the engineering team.
Provide estimates and actively participate in the sprint planning process.
Produce highly secure solutions.
Tune the performance of our distributed system to ensure they operate within our SLAs.
Peer review other engineers code.
Mentor other engineers to create good technical solutions to problems and ship code quickly to our customers.

Qualifications and Skills:

Experience with cloud computing and container-based distributed systems (Docker).
Experience working with relational databases (preferably MySQL) and high proficiency with SQL.
Understanding of higher level RDBMS concepts (locking and transaction model isolation levels deadlocks etc.).
Significant experience with at least one dynamically typed object-oriented programming language (preference for Python).
Great understanding of distributed systems and microservice architecture.
Hands-on experience in using message brokers such as RabbitMQ.
Deep understanding of RESTful API development.
Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced customer-centric environment.
5 years of experience in software development.
Excellent communication and organization skills.
Proven experience using code repositories such as GitHub.
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or equivalent.
Familiar with *nix like environments.
Build and integration experience with Payroll Providers and Time & Attendance platforms is highly desirable.