Backend Python Developer - No 3rd Party

Requirements:

• A degree or equivalent background in engineering, mathematics, computer science, data science, physics, or a related field.
• Professional experience developing backend software with Python.
• Experience with API design tools and frameworks such as Swagger, OpenAPI, and FastAPI.
• Familiarity with cloud computing, Kubernetes or similar orchestration tools, Docker, relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL, and ORM libraries such as SQLAlchemy.
• Experience with load testing, latency profiling, and backend performance optimization.
• This role does not offer visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities:

• Build scalable, secure, high-performance APIs and services that power data-driven solutions.
• Support mission-critical systems using artificial intelligence, electronic health records, and other complex, sensitive medical data to help people access essential life insurance coverage.

Technologies:

• API
• Backend
• Cloud
• Docker
• FastAPI
• Support
• Kubernetes
• MySQL
• OpenAPI
• PostgreSQL
• Python
• Swagger

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We are hiring a Senior/Staff Software Engineer for a Backend Python Developer role in New York City, with a hybrid schedule requiring three days on-site. This is a full-time employee position with a salary range of $140,000–$180,000 per year. Our systems use technology and sensitive medical data to make it easier for people to obtain essential life insurance coverage.

last updated 43 week of 2026