backend engineer python fastapi azure

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications and APIs using Python and FastAPI.

Own end-to-end development from implementation and testing through deployment, monitoring, and observability.

Build and deploy cloud-native solutions using Azure and containerized environments.

Implement CI/CD pipelines and engineering automation using GitHub Actions and Docker.

Use AI-assisted development tools to accelerate coding, debugging, testing, and delivery.

Ensure application reliability, scalability, maintainability, and production readiness.

Mandatory Skills Description

Strong hands-on experience with Python and FastAPI, including designing and implementing scalable, production-grade APIs and backend solutions. Experience across the full application lifecycle, including development, containerization, CI/CD, deployment, monitoring, and observability. Practical experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and GitHub Actions. Strong ability to use AI-assisted engineering tools such as Claude, Codex, and VS Code effectively within day-to-day software development.

Experience with Microsoft Azure, particularly AKS, Cosmos DB, and Azure Cache for Redis. Familiarity with FastMCP and building AI-enabled or MCP-based backend services. Experience implementing observability, monitoring, and operational best practices for cloud-native production applications.

Mandatory Skills (only names)

Python

FastAPI

REST APIs

Docker

GitHub Actions

Kubernetes

AI-Assisted Development

CI/CD

Exceptional communication skills.

Ability to deliver exceptional customer service with a positive attitude.