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UST · 3 weeks ago

Sr. Backend Python Engineer

UST is a mission-driven organization that transforms lives through technology. They are seeking a highly skilled Backend Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend microservices using Python and Flask, ensuring high performance and seamless data integration.

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Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend microservices using Python and Flask
Integrate and optimize APIs, ensuring high performance and responsiveness
Deploy and manage applications using Gunicorn and containerized environments
Work closely with frontend, data, and DevOps teams to deliver end-to-end solutions
Implement data storage and caching mechanisms using MySQL, Redis, and Memcache
Develop and maintain data processing logic using NumPy, Pandas, and PyMySQL for analytics and reporting modules

Qualification

PythonAPI developmentMicroservicesSplunkInfluxDBSQLAgile environmentAnalytical mindsetCommunicationTeamwork abilities

Required

7+ years backend development experience with Python, Node.js, or Go
Hands-on experience with API development frameworks (e.g., FastAPI, Flask, Express, or Gin)
Experience integrating with Splunk, InfluxDB, and/or OpenSearch
Strong grasp of query languages like: SPL (Splunk), Flux or InfluxQL (InfluxDB), Elasticsearch DSL (OpenSearch)
Proficiency in SQL and data modeling
Experience with JSON, REST, OAuth, JWT, and API security best practices
Experience building services that process high-velocity telemetry or monitoring data
Solid understanding of asynchronous processing (Celery, Kafka, etc.)
Strong communication and teamwork abilities
Ability to work in an agile, fast-paced environment
Analytical mindset with attention to detail

Benefits

10 days of paid vacation per year
6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year)
10 paid holidays
Paid bereavement leave
Jury duty
401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Basic life insurance
Accidental death and disability insurance
Short- and long-term disability benefits
Voluntary short-term disability benefits
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for healthcare, dependent child care, and/or commuting expenses

Company

UST is a Digital Transformations Solutions Provider.

H1B Sponsorship

UST has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2023 (647)
2022 (634)
2021 (612)
2020 (984)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$250M
Key Investors
Temasek Holdings
2018-06-27Private Equity· $250M

Leadership Team

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Krishna Sudheendra
CEO
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Alexander Varghese
Chief Administrative Officer & COO
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