Role Title: Full Stack Python DeveloperLocation: Toronto, ON Employment Type: Full-Time (Onsite/Hybrid)Reports to: Head of IT & Engineering from the IT TeamRole Overview:We're looking for a skilled Full Stack Python Developer who excels in creating seamless, end-to-end solutions.
Your expertise in Python, cloud technologies, and modern JavaScript frameworks will drive innovative projects that meet both technical and business needs.
If you enjoy solving complex problems, writing high-quality code, and working with a forward-thinking team, this role is for you.
Key Responsibilities:- Develop and maintain Python-based applications.
- Build and optimize APIs using FastAPI or Flask.
- Work with React to deliver dynamic user interfaces.
- Utilize Azure platform services and Azure DevOps for cloud-based solutions.
- Implement Docker containerization for scalable and portable applications.
- Manage databases with MongoDB or RDBMS like SQL Server/Postgres.
- Collaborate using Git for version control.
- Operate within a *nix environment (Ubuntu Linux experience preferred).
- Apply TailwindCSS for efficient and modern styling (preferred).
Qualifications & Experience:- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
- 5+ years of professional experience in:
- Python (FastAPI, Flask, or Django).
- React development.
- MongoDB or relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, Postgres).
- Familiarity with the .NET Framework is a plus.
- Experience in a *nix environment preferred.
- TailwindCSS knowledge is an advantage.
What Success Looks Like in the First 90 Days: 30 Days In- Understand the existing application architecture, codebase, and development workflows
- Set up local and cloud development environments (Azure, CI/CD pipelines, Docker)
- Build familiarity with APIs, database structures, and frontend components (React)
- Collaborate with team members to understand sprint processes, coding standards, and expectations
- Start contributing to small bug fixes, enhancements, or minor features
60 Days In- Independently deliver well-scoped features across backend (Python APIs) and frontend (React)
- Build and optimize APIs using FastAPI/Flask with proper performance and security considerations
- Contribute to database design, queries, and performance tuning
- Actively participate in code reviews, and improve code quality and maintainability
- Work effectively with Azure services, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines for deployments
90 Days In- Deliver end-to-end features independently with high quality and minimal supervision
- Demonstrate strong ownership of modules, including performance optimization and reliability
- Contribute to architectural improvements and technical decision-making
- Ensure scalable, secure, and efficient cloud-based solutions on Azure
- Collaborate proactively across teams and contribute to continuous improvement and knowledge sharing
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):- Code Quality: Clean, maintainable, and well-documented code with minimal defects.
- Feature Delivery: Timely completion of assigned tasks, sprint goals achieved, successful end-to-end feature releases.
- System Performance: Optimized APIs, reduced response times, scalable cloud deployments.
- Collaboration: Effective participation in code reviews, positive cross-team feedback, proactive communication.
- Innovation & Growth: Contribution to architectural improvements, adoption of modern frameworks/tools, knowledge sharing with peers.
