- Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, scalable backend services using Python.
- Build and optimize RESTful APIs using the FastAPI framework.
- Collaborate with frontend developers, product managers, and stakeholders to deliver end-to-end solutions.
- Develop and manage database schemas, queries, and integrations using MongoDB.
- Implement secure, reliable, and efficient microservices architectures.
- Deploy, monitor, and maintain applications on AWS services such as EC2, S3, and ElastiCache.
- Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices.
- Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines and manage version control using Git.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.
- Ensure adherence to security and data protection standards.
Requirements
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in Python backend development.
- Strong experience with FastAPI or similar frameworks (Flask/Django).
- Solid understanding of REST API design principles and best practices.
- Experience working with MongoDB or other NoSQL databases.
- Good understanding of data structures and algorithms.
- Experience with Docker and containerized application development.
- Familiarity with Git and version control workflows.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
- Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Benefits
What we offer:
- The opportunity to join our growing business at an exciting time.
- Dynamic and entrepreneurial culture.
Who we are:
Side is a global games services company, providing technical and creative services to many of the largest developers and studios around the world. Founded in Japan in 1994, PTW has grown to become a global force in the gaming industry, with over 40 studios in 16 countries worldwide and offices across North America, Europe, South America, and Asia.
Our industry-leading services include art production, game development, quality assurance, player support, community management, localization, localization QA, audio production, and data collection.
For more information, visit www.side.inc
Skills Required
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in Python backend development
- Strong experience with FastAPI or similar frameworks (Flask/Django)
- Solid understanding of REST API design principles
- Experience working with MongoDB or other NoSQL databases
- Experience with Docker and containerized application development
- Familiarity with Git and version control workflows
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
What We Do
Side transforms high-performing agents, teams, and independent brokerages into successful businesses and boutique brands that are 100% agent-owned. Headquartered in San Francisco, Side exclusively partners with the best agents, empowering them with proprietary technology and a premier support team so they can be more productive, grow their business, and focus on serving their clients.
Why Work With Us
Led by a team of experienced industry professionals and technology innovators, the Side team is constantly developing technology that improves agent productivity, legal compliance, marketing programs, and customer experience, to support the best-in-breed agents that we partner with.
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