Jahnel Group, an Inc. 5000 company
Jahnel Group, an Inc. 5000 company

Backend Engineer (Python)

August 2, 2025
Full-time
Remote · Schenectady, NY
Entry level
Back-end Developer
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Jahnel Group’s mission is to provide the absolute best environment for software creators to pursue their passion by connecting them with great clients doing meaningful work. We get to build some of the most complex and compelling applications for our clients located across the country.

We’re a fast-growing INC 5000 recognized company, yet we still work as a very close-knit team (100+ employees). We’re growing like crazy, and if you’re looking for the next place to call home, hit us up for a beer or coffee.

Who We're Looking For

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Backend Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in software engineering, with expertise in Python and backend technologies, along with experience working in cloud platforms.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Contribute significantly to the development of innovative backend solutions across various service tiers
  • Design and secure RESTful APIs for seamless integration
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, providing detailed code reviews and ensuring high development standards
  • Manage cloud infrastructure, specifically AWS, for efficient infrastructure-as-code implementation
  • Create reusable backend code to streamline future projects
  • Actively participate in continuous improvement efforts for engineering tools, policies, procedures, and security measures

Some Must-Haves

  • 5+ years of professional software development experience in a mid to senior role
  • Proficiency in backend technologies including Python (e.g., FastAPI, Flask, or Django)
  • Solid experience with MySQL and Docker
  • Expertise in AWS, with a strong focus on AWS Lambda
  • Ability to work effectively within software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum)

Where We're Looking For It

  • Latin America
  • Open to 100% Fully Remote

Other Information

The work hours will be approximately 9:00 am to 5:00 pm EST, depending on workload. We work for security-conscious clients, thus background checks will be required.

Position available immediately.