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What are we looking for?\nKey Responsibilities:\nDesign, develop, and maintain resilient and scalable microservices using Python with the FastAPI framework.\nBuild and integrate efficient RESTful APIs and microservices to support various frontend and internal systems.\nLeverage your strong Node.js background to contribute to existing services and potentially develop new ones.\nCollaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including frontend developers, product managers, and DevOps engineers, to deliver high-quality, end-to-end features.\nWrite clean, well-documented, and testable code while adhering to industry best practices.\nParticipate in the entire software development lifecycle, from conception and design to deployment and maintenance.\nTroubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.\nContribute to the continuous improvement of our architecture and development processes.\nRequired Skills and Experience:\nProven experience in backend development with a strong focus on building microservices.\nHands-on experience with Python and the FastAPI framework is essential.\nA strong background and demonstrable experience with Node.js.\nSolid understanding of RESTful API design principles and best practices.\nExperience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL) and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB).\nFamiliarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes is a plus.\nProficiency with version control systems, particularly Git.\nExcellent problem-solving and analytical skills.\nStrong communication and teamwork abilities.\nCompensation, Benefits and Duration\nMinimum Compensation: USD 40,000\nMaximum Compensation: USD 140,000\nCompensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. 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