
Senior Backend Developer, Python, Django
Posted 11 hours ago

Posted 11 hours ago
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.
• Develop and sustain backend services
• Create dependable product APIs, manage billing, back-office tasks, and internal administrative tools
• Design PostgreSQL schemas and oversee migrations
• Ensure data consistency and enhance the performance of complex queries
• Utilize Redis for caching, task management, rate limiting, and operational state management
• Construct reporting and event-processing workflows using ClickHouse
• Execute migrations and schema updates across Django and Alembic services
• Enhance monitoring, logging, alert systems, and debugging processes
• Collaborate with product, frontend, infrastructure, and support teams to ensure secure and reliable feature releases
• Proficient in both Russian and English (B2+)
• Significant commercial experience with Python 3
• Practical experience with Django and a thorough understanding of its ecosystem
• Strong skills in PostgreSQL, including schema design, indexing, migrations, and query optimization
• Experience with Redis for caching, queues, locks, and high-load product implementations
• Proficient in managing migrations using Django migrations and Alembic
• Experience in designing APIs, background tasks, and internal administrative tools
• Knowledge of observability practices, including logging, monitoring, and incident analysis
• Familiarity with Docker, CI/CD processes, and production deployment
• Commitment to testing and ensuring critical system paths are predictable
• Ability to write in Go or read it confidently
• Basic knowledge of the network stack
• Experience in transforming complex legacy systems into well-architected solutions
• Must not reside in or work from the specified sanctioned countries and regions
• Work remotely from anywhere—excluding Russia, Belarus, China, Syria, Iran, Yemen, North Korea, and certain other regions
• Flexible 5-day work week with adaptable start times, loosely aligned with CET
• Comprehensive home-office setup and all essential equipment provided
• 40 flexible paid days off
• Paid sick leave
• VHI (Voluntary Health Insurance)
• Wellness program
• Language courses
• Mental health support
• Referral program
• Annual development budget
• In-person team gatherings
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