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Back End Python Developer Jobs in Montreal, QC (NOW HIRING)

Engineering Manager, Data & Services

Montreal, QC · On-site

CA$140K - CA$205.70K/yr

Solid technical background in backend software engineering, including API and service development (e.g., Python or equivalent backend languages). * Hands-on experience designing and operating ...

Comfortable and capable in a Full Stack environment, with an emphasis on Backend Development. Able ... Demonstrated knowledge and impact using JavaScript and/or Python to solve problems * Experience ...

Comfortable and capable in a Full Stack environment, with an emphasis on Backend Development. Able ... Demonstrated knowledge and impact using JavaScript and/or Python to solve problems * Experience ...

Three (3)+ years of experience in Python software engineering, backend engineering, platform engineering, or related software development roles. * Experience building and deploying software systems ...

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What is a Back End Python Developer job?

A Back End Python Developer is responsible for building and maintaining the server-side logic of web applications using Python. They develop APIs, manage databases, optimize application performance, and ensure seamless data exchange between the front end and back end. Common frameworks used include Django and Flask. Their role is crucial in ensuring that applications run efficiently, securely, and can scale as needed.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Back End Python Developer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Back End Python Developer, you need strong proficiency in Python, knowledge of back-end frameworks like Django or Flask, experience with RESTful APIs, and a solid understanding of databases such as PostgreSQL or MongoDB, often supported by a degree in computer science or related technical field. Familiarity with tools like Git, containerization (Docker), CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), along with relevant certifications, are often valued. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help developers work efficiently in collaborative and fast-paced environments. These skills ensure reliable, scalable, and maintainable server-side applications that support business goals and user experience.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Back End Python Developer?

As a Back End Python Developer, your daily tasks often include designing, developing, and maintaining server-side logic, building and integrating APIs, and managing databases to ensure efficient data storage and retrieval. You'll collaborate closely with front-end developers and other team members to deliver seamless user experiences, troubleshoot bugs, and optimize system performance. Participation in code reviews, writing unit tests, and updating technical documentation are also common responsibilities. This collaborative and varied workflow ensures the server-side infrastructure is robust and scalable to meet the demands of modern web and application development.
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Senior AI Full-Stack Software Developer (Python/React)

Intact Financial Corporation

Montreal, QC • Hybrid

Full-time

Life, Retirement

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

Our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we help people, businesses, and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times.


Our employee promise represents Intact's commitment to you in exchange for living our Values, striving to do your best work, being open to change and investing in your career. In return, we promise to provide support, opportunities and performance-led financial rewards at a workplace where you can shape the future, win as a team and grow with us.

Pay at Intact is about much more than just salary.

  • Flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work model

  • Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year

  • Multiple benefits offered to support physical and mental wellbeing, including telemedicine, Wellness account and much more

  • Share plan & other savings: up to 12% of salary or even more (ask how you could earn guaranteed income for life)

Salary range (but not limited to):

118,700 - 145,100

Annual bonus target, based on the base salary, with a potential payout of up to double the target (subject to personal and company performance):

12%

As part of our commitment to Win As A Team, we share our success with employees through our annual bonus plan and Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) - with Intact matching 50% of your net shares.

Our pension offerings provide flexibility and long-term security for our employees beyond their careers. We are one of the few companies offering the opportunity to receive guaranteed income for life via our defined benefit pension plan.

Salary for the candidate will be determined taking into consideration a number of factors including: experience, skills, qualifications, anticipated contribution to role, internal equity, etc. The salary range presented above is based on a 35-hour workweek and would represent a majority of different candidate profiles. However, we encourage candidates who may fall outside of this range to apply as well.


About the role

We're looking for a Senior AI Full-Stack Software Developer (Python/React) to join our growing team!
What you'll do here:

  • Participate in the design and application design around an event-oriented architecture.
  • Help our testers in setting up component and integration tests.
  • Participate in the development and evolution of front-end and back-end components for the execution of our algorithms.
  • Participate in the technological watch and definition of development standards to ensure system efficiency, resilience and sustainability.
  • Optimize the platform for maximum velocity and scalability.
  • Optimize and prioritize development tasks in collaboration with the team.
  • Ensure the high level of quality of the work delivered.
  • Strengthen the development team productivity.
  • Oversee the development of appropriate tactics to achieve objectives.
  • Support and be proactively involved in problem situations or issues.
  • Play a Technical Leader / Mentor role for Squad members.


What you bring to the table:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, computer science, or any combination of equivalent education and experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years of significant experience in development.
  • Proficiency in the following technologies: TypeScript, React, AWS, REST / Swagger.
  • A good knowledge of Python and TypeScript.
  • A knowledge of AI concepts, GenAI, RAG and MLOps best practices.
  • Experience with automated UI testing.
  • Well documented and ability to make complex concepts easy to understand.
  • For candidates located in Quebec, bilingualism is required considering the necessity to interact on a regular basis with English-speaking colleagues across the country.
  • No Canadian work experience required however must be eligible to work in Canada.

#LI-Hybrid

Il s'agit d'un nouveau role au sein de notre equipe en pleine croissance | This role is a new member of our growing team.


We are an equal opportunity employer

At Intact, our Value of respect is founded on seeing diversity as a strength. We strive to create an accessible workplace where employees feel valued, included and encouraged to share their unique perspectives.

We encourage applications from individuals who are members of equity-deserving groups, including but not limited to women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, Black people, and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community.

As part of Intact's commitment to reconciliation, we acknowledge that we work, meet and travel across the land currently called Canada, originally inhabited by First Nations, Metis and Inuit people. This history extends through many centuries and continues to evolve today.

We have policies to ensure equal access and participation for people with disabilities, including providing workplace adjustments (accommodations). A copy of applicable policies is available on request.

If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity. We'll work with you to meet your needs.

Learn more about our recruitment process and your candidate journey here.

Please note that Intact does not provide sponsorship or other support for immigration-related matters including but not limited to employer-specific closed work permits. Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada from the anticipated start date and throughout their employment and are solely responsible for maintaining their work eligibility.

If you are an employee of Intact or belairdirect, please apply for this role on Internal Career Site.