Backend Engineer – Python (API & Platform Engineering)
Location
toronto, on
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Other-General
Posted
May 23, 2026
Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
In person interview in Toronto is mandatory.
Role Overview
Client is looking for a skilled Python Backend Engineer to build and scale high-performance backend systems. This role will focus on API development, platform engineering, and system design , supporting enterprise-grade, scalable, and secure financial platforms.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Python
- Build and manage RESTful APIs and backend integrations
- Contribute to platform engineering initiatives, ensuring reliability and scalability
- Lead and contribute to system design discussions for distributed systems
- Collaborate with frontend, DevOps, and product teams to deliver end-to-end solutions
- Optimize performance, security, and observability of backend services
- Participate in code reviews and ensure engineeri...