Lead or Senior Python Engineer

1 Month ago • 5 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

This role involves designing, building, and maintaining backend microservices using Python, collaborating within agile teams. Key responsibilities include contributing to CI/CD workflows using Jenkins, ensuring service scalability and reliability, and troubleshooting production issues. The engineer will write clean, testable code, participate in code reviews, and support cloud-native deployments on Kubernetes, continuously improving development processes. They will also partner with customer care and actively participate in knowledge-sharing sessions.

Must have:

5+ years of backend Python development experience.
Experience with microservices architecture.
Familiarity with Conda and Python environment management.
Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins.
Experience with Git, JIRA, and Confluence.
Fluent in English.

Good to have:

Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.

Perks:

Flexible working format: remote, office-based or flexible
Competitive salary and compensation package
Personalized career growth
Professional development tools
Active tech communities
Education reimbursement
Memorable anniversary presents
Corporate events and team buildings
Other location-specific benefits

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confluence

jenkins

jira

ci-cd

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kubernetes

microservices

azure

aws

python

git

agile-development

scalability

cross-functional

Job Details

We are looking for the right people to join our well-funded, growing software company and to help us to continue to build exciting technology that makes the Clients' users happy. Currently, we are seeking a Lead or Senior Python Engineer to join our team.

The project:
Our team builds and maintains a free, open-source Analytics Platform and a commercial Business Hub, used by data professionals in over 60 countries — including Fortune 500 organizations.

Requirements:

5+ years of professional experience in backend development with Python.
Experience working with microservices architecture.
Familiarity with Conda and Python environment management.
Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, preferably using Jenkins.
Experience with version control and collaboration tools: Git, JIRA, Confluence.
Fluent in English
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure is a plus.

Responsibilities:

Design, build, and maintain backend microservices using Python.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an agile environment.
Contribute to CI/CD workflows using Jenkins and other DevOps tools.
Ensure scalability, reliability, and maintainability of services.
Partner with customer care teams to troubleshoot and resolve production issues.
Write clean, efficient, and testable code following best practices.
Participate in code reviews and knowledge-sharing sessions.
Support cloud-native deployments, especially on Kubernetes platforms.
Continuously contribute to improving development processes and architecture.

We offer*:

Flexible working format - remote, office-based or flexible
A competitive salary and good compensation package
Personalized career growth
Professional development tools (mentorship program, tech talks and trainings, centers of excellence, and more)
Active tech communities with regular knowledge sharing
Education reimbursement
Memorable anniversary presents
Corporate events and team buildings
Other location-specific benefits

*not applicable for freelancers