Role Overview
⢠Senior Principal Python Backend Engineer role with ownership of core backend platforms and
APIs supporting e-signatures, contract workflows, AI capabilitiesØ and external integrations
⢠Hands-on senior position focused on designing, buildingØ and operating secureØ reliableØ and
scalable backend services for cloud and on-prem environments
Key Responsibilities
⢠Design and develop cleanØ well-structured APIs using Python and frameworks such as FastAPI
⢠Build and maintain core domain services including signature workflowsØ document processing
and storageØ and identity & access management
⢠Integrate with third-party services such as identity providersØ storage platformsØ and notification
systems
⢠Collaborate closely with Product to translate requirements into technical designsØ user storiesØ and
incremental releases
⢠Own data modeling and schema design for relational databasesØ ensuring performanceØ
consistencyØ and maintainability
⢠Implement strong unitØ integrationØ and end-to-end testing practices
⢠Optimize performance and scalability using cachingØ background jobsØ query tuningØ and
concurrency patterns
⢠Contribute to CI/CD pipelines in collaboration with DevOps and SRE teams
⢠Ensure production readiness through observability practices including loggingØ metricsØ and
tracing
⢠Participate in code reviewsØ architecture discussionsØ and technical decision-making
⢠Support on-prem and hybrid deployments when required
⢠Take part in incident responseØ root-cause analysisØ and preventive improvements
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