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Backend Engineer – Python (API & Platform Engineering)

TalentOla
Full Timemid
Toronto, Ontario, CAPosted March 14, 2026

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Job Description

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This is Ravi from TalentOla Solutions

We have job opportunity for you please reply with your updated resume if you are interested.

Title: Backend Engineer Python (API & Platform Engineering)

Location: Toronto Ontario (Onsite)

Duration: Fulltime

Job Description

Backend Engineer Python (API & Platform Engineering)

Location: Toronto Ontario - Onsite

Education: Bachelors or Masters degree

Experience: 5 10 years (backend-focused)

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 engineering best practices

Required Skills & Qualifications

Strong experience with Python for backend development

Hands-on experience with API design and development (REST JSON OpenAPI)

Solid system design experience (scalability fault tolerance performance)

Experience in platform engineering or building shared backend platforms

Strong understanding of databases (SQL and NoSQL)

Experience with cloud platforms (AWS Azure or GCP)

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines Git and DevOps practices

Bachelors or Masters degree from a Canadian university or college

Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in financial services / fintech environments

Knowledge of microservices architecture

Experience with containerization (Docker Kubernetes)

Exposure to security compliance and high-availability systems

Why Join

Opportunity to work on mission-critical financial platforms

Exposure to large-scale high-impact systems

Collaborative engineering-driven culture

Key Skills

Graduate Engineering,Corporate Risk Management,Adobe Photoshop,Big Data,Clinical,Asic

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1

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