Senior Python Software Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Romania.

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and sustain production-grade backend services utilizing Python as the main programming language.

• Create and integrate REST APIs for both internal and external users.

• Engage with AWS cloud services, encompassing compute, storage, networking, and prevalent cloud architecture models.

• Develop and maintain data processing workflows, including batch, streaming, or near real-time pipelines.

• Connect backend services with external systems, third-party APIs, and AI inference services.

• Design and manage relational and/or NoSQL databases according to system needs.

• Contribute to event-driven architectures using queues, messaging systems, or similar frameworks.

• Collaborate with DevOps teams on CI/CD pipelines, deployments, versioning, and environment management.

• Implement and enhance logging, monitoring, and observability practices to support production systems.

• Troubleshoot complex production issues across multiple services and identify root causes.

• Ensure backend systems are scalable, reliable, efficient, and maintainable.

• Work alongside mobile, Product, DevOps, and other engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

• Participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to planning, estimation, and technical decision-making.

• Proactively identify risks, technical dependencies, and opportunities for system enhancements.

⛳️ Requirements

• Significant professional experience as a Backend Engineer, with strong expertise in Python.

• Experience in building and maintaining production-grade backend services.

• Solid understanding of REST API design, implementation, and integration.

• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services and fundamental cloud architecture patterns.

• Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases.

• Familiarity with data processing concepts, such as incoming data streams, batch processing, or near real-time flows.

• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, deployment processes, versioning, and environment management.

• Experience with logging, monitoring, and observability tools for debugging production systems.

• Strong problem-solving capabilities, particularly in distributed or multi-service environments.

• Ability to resolve complex issues across services, systems, and integrations.

• Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

• Ownership mindset and accountability for feature quality and system performance.

• Focus on performance, reliability, scalability, and long-term maintainability.

• Ability to comprehend the broader system impact of technical decisions.

• Comfortable working in agile teams and adapting to shifting priorities.

🏝️ Benefits

• Take advantage of our comprehensive benefits program that encompasses the four pillars we believe are essential for supporting our wellbeing: social, physical, emotional wellbeing, and work-life fusion.

• Physical Wellbeing: Our wellbeing program includes medical benefits, gym support, and personalized fitness options for an active lifestyle, enhanced by team events and the Healthy Habits Club.

• Work-Life Fusion: In fast-paced industries such as IT, the distinction between our professional and personal lives can quickly become unclear. Our personalized approach gives us the flexibility to define the work-life balance that suits us best.

• Emotional Wellbeing: We believe that maintaining our overall health requires equal investment in our mental wellbeing, social connections, and achieving work-life balance, as we do in our physical health.

• Social Wellbeing: As a growing community in a hybrid environment, we aim to stay connected not only through the excellent work we do daily but also through our shared passions and interests.