Senior Python Developer

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Qualifications:

5+ years of backend development experience with Python and FastAPI or similar frameworks., Strong experience with MongoDB and NoSQL database design principles., Solid understanding of microservices architecture and API best practices., Hands-on experience with Azure Cloud services and a DevOps mindset, including CI/CD pipelines..

Key responsabilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain FastAPI-based microservices focusing on scalability and performance.
  • Architect and optimize backend solutions with MongoDB, ensuring data integrity.
  • Deploy and manage applications on Azure Cloud, implementing best practices in cloud architecture.
  • Proactively identify technical debt and maintain excellent documentation for knowledge-sharing.

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24x7 Direct SME http://www.24x7direct.com.au/
51 - 200 Employees
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Job description

This is a remote position.

Our client is revolutionising the property technology space with cutting-edge AI-driven solutions. As a fast-growing startup, we value innovation, ownership, and agility. We are looking for a Senior Python Developer to take a leading role in shaping our backend systems, ensuring scalability, and driving best practices in microservices architecture.

Role Overview

As a Senior Python Developer, you will play a key role in building and optimising our backend services using FastAPI, MongoDB, and Azure Cloud. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable microservices, ensuring seamless integrations, and driving an efficient development workflow.

This role requires a DevOps mindset, proactive problem-solving, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment. You will be expected to own the product, prioritize effectively, and make independent technical decisions while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain FastAPI-based microservices with a focus on scalability, security, and performance.
  • Architect and optimise backend solutions with MongoDB, ensuring data integrity and efficient querying.
  • Deploy and manage applications on Azure Cloud, leveraging best practices in cloud architecture.
  • Implement DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure automation for smooth deployments.
  • Proactively identify and tackle technical debt while balancing immediate priorities.
  • Adapt quickly to changing priorities, making informed decisions with minimal supervision.
  • Maintain excellent documentation, ensuring knowledge-sharing across the team.
  • Take ownership of features and drive initiatives independently, demonstrating accountability and commitment.
  • Communicate proactively and effectively, keeping stakeholders informed on progress, challenges, and solutions.


Requirements
  • 5+ years of backend development experience with Python and FastAPI (or similar frameworks).
  • Strong experience with MongoDB and NoSQL database design principles.
  • Solid understanding of microservices architecture and API best practices.
  • Hands-on experience with Azure Cloud services (e.g., Azure Functions, Storage, App Services, etc.
  • DevOps mindset – experience with CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes is a plus.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to prioritise effectively in a startup environment.
  • Comfortable with quick context switching and working on multiple initiatives simultaneously.
  • Strong sense of ownership and accountability – able to work with minimal supervision.
  • ​Excellent communication skills – proactive, clear, and concise.

Work Environment & Expectations

While this is a work-from-home position, it is important to note that this is a full-time role—not a freelance or flexible-hour arrangement. You will be expected to work a fixed shift and maintain a high level of professionalism and accountability, just as you would in an office environment.


✅ This role requires:

• Discipline and commitment to set working hours (strict shift times, not flexible)

• Use of time-tracking software during work hours

• Active participation in team and client calls with your camera ON

• Consistent availability and responsiveness throughout your shift

• Treating this as a long-term, full-time job—not a side gig or freelance task


⏱ Payroll is processed bi-monthly.

We’re looking for someone who values structure, is dependable, and thrives in a role that provides consistency and clarity. If you’re seeking stability and a team that appreciates reliability, we’d love to hear from you.




Benefits
1.  Monthly Salary: Php75,000
2. Salary will be paid on a bi-monthly basis on the 15th and 30th or 31st of each month
3. You will be paid extra for overtime and Philippines public holidays
4. Probation: 6 months and after Probation
  • 10 days annual leave credits
  • 5 days of sick leave
5.  HMO offered after 6-months probation
6. 13th Month Pay after 30 days
7. Laptop provided after 30 days
8. Permanent work-from-home role. You will have to use your own internet.
9. Annual Appraisal
10. SHIFT TIMES: 7AM to 4PM Philippine time, Monday to Friday


Salary:

Php 75,000

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Experience

Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Accountability
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving

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