Backend Python Developer Jobs in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About the role
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and build highly scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions within our core banking platform. You will work in a cross-functional engineering team focused on enhancing a distributed microservices-based system that processes high volumes of financial transactions.
Key Responsibilities: Design and deliver high-quality features and enhancements Own end-to-end delivery of large features (3+ month initiatives) Create technical design specifications collaboratively Participate in sprint planning and provide accurate estimates Build secure and scalable distributed systems Optimize system performance to meet SLAs Conduct peer code reviews Mentor junior engineers and promote best engineering practices
Required Qualifications: 5+ years of software development experience Strong experience with microservices architecture & distributed systems Experience with Docker / container-based systems Strong proficiency in Python (preferred) or another object-oriented language Deep understanding of RESTful API development Strong SQL skills and experience with MySQL Solid understanding of RDBMS concepts (transactions, isolation levels, locking, deadlocks) Experience with RabbitMQ or similar message brokers Experience with GitHub or similar code repositories Comfortable working in Unix/Linux environments Excellent communication skills
Preferred: Experience integrating with Payroll Providers and Time & Attendance platforms Cloud computing experience
Education Requirement: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field Degree must be from a Canadian university OR a US university
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About Apexon
Apexon is a digital-first technology services firm specializing in accelerating business transformation and delivering human-centric digital experiences. For over 27 years, Apexon has been meeting customers wherever they are in the digital lifecycle and helping them outperform their competition through speed and innovation. Our reputation is built on a comprehensive suite of engineering services, a dedication to solving our clients’ toughest technology problems, and a commitment to continuous improvement. We focus on three broad areas of digital services: User Experience (UI/UX, Commerce); Engineering (QE/Automation, Cloud, Product/Platform); and Data (Foundation, Analytics, and AI/ML), and have deep expertise in BFSI, healthcare, and life sciences. Apexon is backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Everstone Capital.