Remote Senior Python Engineer
Posted 2026-05-05Job Description
The Senior Backend Software engineer is responsible for creating and maintaining the web API backend for O2Xs digital products. The FastAPI-based microservice backend will implement all of the server-side business logic for O2Xs products and through ORM tooling will be responsible for production databases. This role will be additionally responsible for build and deployment of the FastAPI microservices on the AWS cloud platform using GitLab CI/CD.
Key Responsibilities:
- Delivering quality microservices to support the O2X digital products.
- Leading by example in self-documenting code and implementing standards to create an accessible SDLC and development environment.
- Developing and operating (DevOps) with a containerized hosting platform on AWS.
- Helping the team develop new coding practices centered around AI coding agents.
- Participating in feature development discussions and assisting with work prioritization.
- Pushing innovative ideas for small software shop development practices.
We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form (https://airtable.com/app21VjYyxLDIX0ez/shrOg4IQS1J6dRiMo) . The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .
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Skills and Requirements
- Extensive experience writing web APIs using FastAPI.
- Experience with web security best practices.
- Experience with Python ORM tools such as SQLAlchemy using Postgres.
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines in a cloud environment.
- Experience using AI coding agents (e.g. Cursor, Claude Code, Roo Code, etc)
- Able to work during normal business hours in US Eastern Time.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English. -Experience with secure application containerization using Docker.
- Experience deploying containerized applications in Kubernetes.
- Experience with application deployment in a cloud environment such as AWS null
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].
Remote
Benefits:
Paid Sick Days, Parking, Performance Bonus, Professional Development, 401K, Subsidized Commuting, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans, Transportation Allowance, Vehicle Allowance, Work From Home, Merchandise Discounts
About the Company:
Insight Global
We are a staffing agency helping individuals find jobs and employers fill open positions.
Based in Atlanta, Insight Global is a premier provider of employment and staffing solutions to Fortune 1000 customers across the United States and Canada. We provide long-term contract, short-term contract, temporary-to-permanent, direct placement, and enhanced staffing services. Insight Global specializes in placing contract job seekers into Information Technology, Accounting and Finance, Engineering (non-IT), and Government jobs.
Since our inception in 2001, we have experienced unprecedented growth within our industry, rapidly expanding from an Atlanta-based start-up to one of the most successful staffing firms in America.
Our core staffing services are the backbone upon which Insight Global was founded and have driven our success. We cater our delivery approach and recruiting efforts to meet each client’s unique demands, ensuring that we deliver both maximum client value and the differentiated Insight Global experience.
Company Size:
2,500 to 4,999 employees
Industry:
Healthcare Services
Founded:
2001
Website:
http://www.insightglobal.net