Senior Backend Engineer (Python)

Job Description

Job Description

An Introduction to Codal

Codal is an award-winning web design and development consultancy that helps enterprise organizations solve complex problems and accelerate growth through elegant, data-driven digital solutions. Our areas of expertise include application modernization, eCommerce, UX / UI design, product strategy, data analytics, and artificial intelligence.

At Codal, you'll collaborate with some of the most innovative organizations in the world and work on cutting-edge technologies that push the boundaries of design and software development. You'll also be part of a community that promotes long-term success, not just for our clients but for each other. We'll help you develop a professional roadmap that takes your career to new heights.

Who You'll Be Working With

You'll join our engineering team, collaborating closely with designers, product managers, and other developers to architect scalable, high-performing headless content management solutions. You'll work with enterprise clients to shape technical strategy, guide best practices, and ensure seamless integration with their broader digital ecosystems.

Responsibilities

• Architecting, developing, and maintaining backend systems and APIs using Python and modern frameworks such as Django, FastAPI, or Flask.
• Designing clean, modular, and performant application architectures aligned with Codal's engineering best practices.
• Implementing integrations with third-party APIs, databases, and internal systems.
• Building and optimizing data models, schemas, and queries for relational and NoSQL databases.
• Leading backend development efforts within your project team, ensuring clean, maintainable, and performant code.
• Reviewing code and mentoring junior-level engineers, helping raise the bar for backend quality and consistency.
• Owning delivery from concept to deployment, contributing to sprint planning, estimation, and release readiness.
• Staying ahead of emerging backend technologies, frameworks, and best practices — and advocating for their adoption where relevant.

What you'll need to be successful

Preferred Qualifications

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