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The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Python, FastAPI, and Kubernetes, along with a solid understanding of modern backend engineering practices, microservices, containerization, and cloud-native application development.\nYou will be responsible for building reliable and high-performance backend services, developing RESTful APIs, integrating third-party systems, and contributing to the architecture and deployment of scalable applications. 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