Senior Python Engineer (With React) 2

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Join a culture of high-performing innovators with endless ideas and a passion for tech. Our culture is the fabric of our company, and it is what makes us unique and diverse. The way we share ideas, learning, experiences, successes, and joy allows everyone to be their best at Ascendion. Senior Python Engineer Experience with Azure Container Apps and Azure Blob Storage is desirable. Backend Engineering & Python Advanced Python development experience for production-grade backend systems Strong experience with FastAPI Familiarity with similar Python web frameworks such as Flask or Django Strong understanding of RESTful API design and OpenAPI/Swagger Experience with async programming patterns using asyncio, async FastAPI, or similar libraries Strong understanding of request lifecycle, middleware, dependency injection, authentication flows, and error handling Strong knowledge of software engineering fundamentals, design patterns, data structures, and algorithms Ability to write clean, maintainable, testable, and production-ready code Design and develop scalable backend services and APIs using Python Build high-performance, secure, and maintainable services using FastAPI and similar web frameworks Experience building internal tools, dashboards, administrative portals, or developer-facing applications using React. Own backend architecture, technical design, and implementation for complex systems Design and consume RESTful APIs with OpenAPI/Swagger specifications Build reusable backend components, platform services, and integration capabilities Work with relational and NoSQL databases to design efficient data models and access patterns Collaborate with product, frontend, platform, QA, DevOps, and security teams to deliver robust solutions Troubleshoot production issues and drive root cause analysis and long-term fixes Write unit, integration, and API tests to ensure high code quality and release confidence Define and promote coding standards, engineering best practices, and CI quality gates Participate in design discussions, technical refinements, and architecture reviews Leverage GitHub Copilot to improve productivity, code quality, refactoring, testing, and documentation Partner with frontend teams to design efficient API contracts and support seamless frontend-backend integration