K\&K Global Talent Solutions Inc is an International recruiting agency that has been providing technical resources in the USA region since 1993.
This position is with one of our clients in
The USA,
who is actively hiring candidates to expand their teams.
Job Role : Python Backend Engineer
Location : Seattle, WA(hybrid)
Job Type :Contract
Note: Python , AWS, Kubernetes , Kafka Splunk , DynamoDB
About the Role
We are seeking a
hands-on Application Backend Developer (Staff Consultant)
with deep expertise in backend coding, automation, and cloud-native services. This role focuses on building robust backend services to automate region failover, ensure high availability, and manage data synchronization across
multiple AWS regions
. You will work in a fast-paced environment that values technical excellence, innovation, and performance optimization.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain
backend automation services
to support region failover and data synchronization across AWS regions.
Build
cloud-native backend components
and APIs leveraging
Python
,
Kafka
,
Amazon EKS
, and related technologies.
Implement automation for
multi-region failover
, system recovery, and performance monitoring.
Collaborate closely with cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and reliability engineering teams to ensure smooth deployments and CI/CD automation.
Create and maintain scripts for backend operations, deployment automation, and testing.
Monitor and troubleshoot backend services using tools such as
Splunk
,
Gatling
,
Tanzu Observability/WaveFront (VMware Aria)
.
Work on backend performance tuning, debugging, and scalability improvements.
Integrate with AWS services (EKS, EC2, Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, ARC) for backend automation and failover testing.
Contribute to backend infrastructure automation and recovery playbooks.
Required Skills \& Experience
5–10 years
of experience in backend development or backend automation.
Strong proficiency in
Python
(must be hands-on).
Proven experience with
AWS services
– EKS, EC2, S3, Lambda, DynamoDB (minor usage).
Experience with
Kafka
,
ArgoCD
,
Splunk
,
Gatling
, and
Tanzu Observability/WaveFront
.
Expertise in
CI/CD pipelines
,
backend deployment automation
, and
region failover strategies
.
Strong debugging and
performance optimization
skills.
Understanding of
multi-region systems
,
data synchronization
, and
application recovery controllers
.
Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional technical teams.
Note: Applicants for employment in
The USA
should possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.