Python Backend Engineer
CGI Njoyn
- Lafayette, Louisiana, United States
- Lafayette, Louisiana, United States
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Title : Python Backend Engineer
Category : Software Development/Engineering
City : Lafayette, Louisiana, United States
Job Description CGI is seeking a talented Python Backend Engineer with expertise in FastAPI, AWS Cloud Services, and DevOps practices to build scalable and cloud-native backend applications. The candidate will be responsible for API development, cloud deployments, CI/CD automation, and backend optimization.
Responsibilities
Backend Development
Develop and maintain backend services using Python and FastAPI
Design and implement scalable REST APIs
Create and maintain database models using SQLAlchemy ORM
Develop optimized SQL queries and relational data models
Integrate backend services with external systems and APIs
Database Management
Work with PostgreSQL databases for application data storage
Ensure database performance, integrity, and scalability
Implement data access layers and schema migrations
AWS & DevOps
Deploy applications using Amazon ECS
Manage container images using Amazon ECR
Configure and maintain API Gateway and Application Load Balancer (ALB)
Work with Amazon RDS and Amazon S3
Build and maintain automated deployment pipelines using GitHub Actions
Implement CI/CD best practices and release automation
System Reliability & Monitoring
Monitor application health and performance
Troubleshoot production issues and optimize backend services
Ensure application security and operational stability
Team Collaboration
Participate in sprint planning, architecture reviews, and code reviews
Collaborate with frontend, QA, DevOps, and product teams
Maintain technical documentation and development standards
Qualifications
5+ years of experience in Python backend development
Strong hands‑on experience with FastAPI
Experience with REST API development
Strong SQL and relational database knowledge
Experience with PostgreSQL
Hands‑on experience with SQLAlchemy ORM
Experience with AWS cloud services: ECS, ECR, API Gateway, RDS, S3, ALB
Experience with GitHub Actions and CI/CD pipelines
Compensation A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $80,600.00 - $188,100.00.
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive insurance options
Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
Paid parental leave
Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
Wellness and Well‑being programs
Equal Opportunity & Accommodation Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, familial status or responsibilities, reproductive health decisions, political affiliation, genetic information, height, weight, or any other legally protected status or characteristics to the extent required by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws where we do business.
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CGI will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge; (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer; or (c) consistent with CGI’s legal duty to furnish information.
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