Python Backend Developer for Cloud Services IRC283497

Description

Harmonic is a leading provider of innovative broadband solutions that deliver video, voice and data to communications providers around the world. GlobalLogic team participates in development, QA and support of several generations of these solutions.

The CableOS project is about developing the new software-based network equipment which provides access to Internet/IPTV/VoIP services using powerful servers.

It is an innovative solution for Internet Service Providers which will allow to get analytics of the existing HW equipment and to migrate to the cloud, saving customers the enormous expenses for the support of huge number of hardware network equipment. Currently there are no competitors to this project in the world and Customer offers the opportunity to be at the beginning of the rapid development of the product and the opportunity to take their place in a fast-paced engineering team.

Requirements

Requirements

• 3+ years of industry experience building scalable backend services
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Python
• Proven experience developing web applications in Python
• Experience building microservice-based architectures
• Practical experience with Django, Flask, FastAPI, or similar web frameworks
• Strong knowledge of RESTful services, JSON, and JWT
• Working knowledge of NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB) and relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL)
• Experience with Docker and an understanding of Kubernetes
• Intermediate English proficiency

Nice to Have

• Knowledge of AI concepts, including agentic AI and LLM security
• Open-mindedness toward using AI in development (e.g., GitHub Copilot, agent mode, BMAD method)
• Experience with Pytest or other testing frameworks
• Frontend knowledge: JavaScript/TypeScript/HTML, or frameworks like Angular
• Basic understanding of Node.js
• Experience with tools such as Git via GitHub, Jira, Jenkins
• Experience with networking and related test equipment

Job responsibilities

The application is an AI-based tool for network monitoring. It is currently transitioning to a microservices architecture, with the backend implemented primarily in Python, a persistent layer built on MongoDB, and a frontend currently in Next.js and moving toward Angular.

As a backend developer, you will design and implement cloud-based backend services, collaborating closely with other backend engineers through design discussions and code reviews. You will work with the QA team to present and validate new features, and coordinate with frontend developers on integration points when needed. Your responsibilities will include developing new features, maintaining clear documentation, improving overall code quality, and writing automated tests. You will also support your teammates through code reviews, help investigate customer-reported issues, and debug problems in test and production environments.

You should be able to learn quickly, understand and clarify requirements with the product owner or colleagues, and adapt to changing project priorities.

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What we offer

Culture of caring. At GlobalLogic, we prioritize a culture of caring. Across every region and department, at every level, we consistently put people first. From day one, you’ll experience an inclusive culture of acceptance and belonging, where you’ll have the chance to build meaningful connections with collaborative teammates, supportive managers, and compassionate leaders. 

Learning and development. We are committed to your continuous learning and development. You’ll learn and grow daily in an environment with many opportunities to try new things, sharpen your skills, and advance your career at GlobalLogic. With our Career Navigator tool as just one example, GlobalLogic offers a rich array of programs, training curricula, and hands-on opportunities to grow personally and professionally.

Interesting & meaningful work. GlobalLogic is known for engineering impact for and with clients around the world. As part of our team, you’ll have the chance to work on projects that matter. Each is a unique opportunity to engage your curiosity and creative problem-solving skills as you help clients reimagine what’s possible and bring new solutions to market. In the process, you’ll have the privilege of working on some of the most cutting-edge and impactful solutions shaping the world today.

Balance and flexibility. We believe in the importance of balance and flexibility. With many functional career areas, roles, and work arrangements, you can explore ways of achieving the perfect balance between your work and life. Your life extends beyond the office, and we always do our best to help you integrate and balance the best of work and life, having fun along the way!

High-trust organization. We are a high-trust organization where integrity is key. By joining GlobalLogic, you’re placing your trust in a safe, reliable, and ethical global company. Integrity and trust are a cornerstone of our value proposition to our employees and clients. You will find truthfulness, candor, and integrity in everything we do.

About GlobalLogic

GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company, is a trusted digital engineering partner to the world’s largest and most forward-thinking companies. Since 2000, we’ve been at the forefront of the digital revolution – helping create some of the most innovative and widely used digital products and experiences. Today we continue to collaborate with clients in transforming businesses and redefining industries through intelligent products, platforms, and services.