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Backend Services Engineer Python AWS Experience 10+ Years Job Summary We are looking for an experienced Backend Services Engineer with strong expertise in Python and AWS cloud technologies. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in developing scalable backend services, REST APIs, microservices, and cloud-native applications using Docker, Terraform, AWS Lambda, and CI/CD pipelines. Key Skills - Python Development - AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, CloudWatch, ALB, Fargate) - REST APIs Microservices - Docker Terraform / CloudFormation - GitLab CI/CD Pipelines - Cloud Monitoring (CloudWatch, Splunk, DataDog) - HTTP Protocol Webservers - DevOps Serverless Architecture Responsibilities - Design and develop scalable, reusable, and high-performance backend services using Python. - Develop REST APIs and support serverless microservices architecture on AWS. - Deploy and manage applications using Docker, Terraform, AWS Lambda, and Fargate. - Create reusable Terraform modules and CI/CD pipeline patterns. - Monitor applications and system health using CloudWatch, Splunk, or DataDog. - Perform deployment, maintenance, troubleshooting, and production support. - Collaborate with engineering teams to design and deliver cloud-native solutions. - Support automated testing, monitoring, and continuous delivery practices. Required Experience - 10+ years of strong hands-on Python development experience - Hands-on AWS experience (Lambda, API Gateway, Serverless) - Robust Terraform or CloudFormation knowledge (Terraform preferred) - GitLab CI/CD experience preferred - Strong understanding of HTTP protocols and web servers - Monitoring and alerting experience (CloudWatch, Splunk, DataDog) - Experience in RESTful APIs and Microservices using Python .
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That number is real. WorkMundi's database shows 144,883 open engineer roles across the world. India has the most with 31,687 jobs, followed by the United States with 30,084. If you just finished reading one job ad and felt paralyzed by choice, you're not alone—but this scale is actually an advantage. It means you can afford to be selective.
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