Python/Backend Developer (Remote)

Job description for Python/Backend DeveloperWe are actively looking for backend software engineers who are passionate about building cutting-edge systems that work on the latest tech stack (Python, Django) but also help save lives. You’ll have the opportunity to learn and lead the development of several AI-enabled products and solutions within the company that are geared to help accelerate the development of new cures and to reduce the inefficiencies in how healthcare information is managed. Key Responsibilities:Design, develop, and deploy scalable APIs using Python/Django.Integrate third-party APIs like Facebook page API, Google Business API, and all other social APIs (10+)Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.Write clean, maintainable, and testable code.Develop and maintain authentication mechanisms, including OAuth, JWT, and SSO integration with third-party providers.Optimize and maintain existing APIs for performance and scalability.Required Skills and Qualifications:Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.Experience:2+ years of experience in Python development.Proven experience in designing and developing RESTful APIs.Advanced proficiency in Python programming.Strong experience with databases (e.g., MySQL, Elasticsearch).Hands-on experience with SSO protocols and implementation (e.g., OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect).Experience integrating SSO with third-party providers.Proficiency in using JSON Web Tokens (JWT) for secure data exchangeTechnical Skills:Proficiency in Python and Python frameworks (Django, Flask).Solid understanding of web technologies (HTTP, SSL/TLS, JSON, XML).Familiarity with API documentation tools (e.g., Swagger, Postman).Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).Expertise in authentication and authorization methods.Ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices.Experience in writing unit tests for code to ensure reliability and maintainability