Job Description
We’re looking for a seasoned engineer to own enhancements, integrations, and customizations
for our internal developer portal, which sits atop a SaaS platform. You’ll work across the stack,
from Python-based microservices to JavaScript/jQuery front-end customizations, while
leveraging public cloud services and best-in-class DevOps practices.
• Extend and customize an internal developer portal built on a SaaS foundation, consuming its
public APIs and webhooks.
• Architect, develop, and maintain backend microservices and RESTful/asynchronous
APIs using Python (FastAPI, Django or Flask);
• Implement front-end enhancements using jQuery to deliver polished UI/UX inside the portal.
• Deploy, scale, and operate services in AWS, Azure or GCP, using containerization
(Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes/Serverless), managed databases, event hubs/Kafka, etc.
• Collaborate with DevOps to define and maintain CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code
(Terraform/CloudFormation), automated testing (pytest/unittest), and release workflows.
• Optimize system performance, troubleshoot complex production issues, and ensure high
availability and security of portal components.
• Engage in architecture reviews, participate in code reviews, enforce coding standards, and
mentor junior engineers
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Skills and Requirements
• 5+ years’ experience building full-stack applications with Python (FastAPI, Django, Flask) and
front-end JavaScript/jQuery plus at least one modern SPA framework (React/Angular/Vue);
• Familiarity in containerization (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes or serverless), and
infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation);
• Deep understanding of RESTful API design, asynchronous programming (asyncio, aiohttp),
message-driven architectures, and event streaming (Kafka, EventHub);
• Proficiency with relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Cosmos DB, Redis)
datastores;
• Experience building and consuming OAuth2/OpenID Connect flows, SSO integrations, and
enterprise authentication/authorization patterns;
• Expertise in CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps) and automated
testing best practices;
• Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and a collaborative mindset;
demonstrated leadership in technical projects;
• Hands-on experience with major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their managed
services.
• Proven experience working with event driver architecture and event streaming platforms;
• Demonstrated success delivering scalable, enterprise-grade solutions in enterprise
environments and with large, complex organizations • Familiarity with workflow orchestration (Temporal.io or similar);
• Experience with plugin or extension architectures for developer portals (e.g., Backstage, Port.io,
custom frameworks);
• Hands-on experience customizing or integrating with SaaS platforms via REST APIs,
webhooks, or SDKs;
• Proven track record deploying and operating cloud-native services on AWS, Azure, or GCP;
• Contributions to open source or active technical blogging/GitHub presence