- Location:
Remote
- Type:
Full-Time / Contract
About the Role
We are looking for a sharp, autonomous
Backend Developer to join a high-energy team building robust features and scalable tools. You will own the full product lifecycle—from ideation and architecture to third-party integrations, auth pipelines, and production support—while helping modernize legacy systems along the way.
What You’ll Do
- Build &
- Scale:
Rapidly build, iterate, test, and deploy new products and features while maintaining a robust, high-quality codebase.
- Integrate &
- Connect:
Design third-party integrations and handle complex auth processes, connecting systems via healthcare data, health companies, and EMRs.
- Collaborate:
Work closely with engineering, product management, QA, and operations in an Agile environment to drive data-driven decisions.
- Maintain &
- Modernize:
Troubleshoot complex bugs, resolve production issues, and support the mid-term migration of legacy apps to newer tech stacks.
? Mandatory Skills &
- Requirements
- Experience:
5+ years of professional software development experience.
- CS Fundamentals:
Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.
- Python Mastery:
Advanced proficiency in
Python 3.12+
(software or data engineering).
- APIs &
- Frameworks:
Mastery of
FastAPI (async)
and REST API design.
- Database &
- ORM:
MongoDB
, ideally with
Beanie ODM (async)
for the persistence layer, plus a comprehensive grasp of general SQL/NoSQL databases.
- Auth &
- Security:
OAuth/OIDC + JWT via Keycloak and Descope (provider-agnostic backend working off JWT claims).
- Containerization:
Docker / docker-compose
(everything runs in containers).
- Cloud &
- Architecture:
Expertise in cloud services,
Event-Driven Microservices
, and identity management/OAuth.
- Observability:
Experience with tracing, observability, and other cloud-native patterns.
✨ Nice-to-Have Skills
- Healthcare interoperability resources
FHIR R4
, SMART Health Links/Cards (SHL/SHC).
- JWE decryption and QR/image decoding (pyzbar/zbar).
- Storage connector integration (Google Drive, OneDrive, Box, SMTP, FHIR servers).
- Testing discipline: pytest + Cucumber/Playwright E2E.
- Observability &
- Infrastructure: OpenTelemetry, Prometheus,
Apache Kafka
, AWS Secrets Manager.
📌 ? Backend Developer (Python / Docker) (México)
🏢 Luxoft
📍 México