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Our Glassdoor (4.5/5) and Trustpilot (4.8/5) ratings reflect the trust developers place in us and our commitment to our members' success.The Role:We are looking for a Senior Python Developer with deep expertise in Flask on behalf of one of our high-growth clients to design, maintain, and scale their web applications and backend systems. In this role, you will take ownership of modular Flask architectures, building lightweight, robust APIs and maintaining core business logic across production environments. You are a perfect candidate if you are growth-oriented, you love what you do, and you enjoy working on new ideas to develop exciting products.What we are looking for:3+ years of hands-on production experience building, securing, and scaling web applications using Flask and modern Python (3.10+). Deep understanding of WSGI/ASGI servers (Gunicorn, uWSGI), Flask application factories, blueprints, and context managers.5+ years of software engineering experience building enterprise backend systems, design patterns, and RESTful web services.Expert knowledge of relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL), proficient in schema design, query optimization, and leveraging SQLAlchemy with Alembic for migrations. 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