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Senior Backend Python Engineer in Barcelona or Remote

Parser

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Full-Time
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Job Description

This position offers you the opportunity to join a fast-growing technology organization that is redefining productivity paradigms in the software engineering industry. If you are passionate about technology and want to learn about new trends that are shaping human behavior, this opportunity is for you.


We are looking for a talented and experienced Software Engineer with a strong background in backend development and expertise in cloud technologies. As a crucial member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining robust software solutions that align with our clients' requirements. Leveraging your proficiency in Python and cloud technologies like AWS.

You will contribute to creating scalable and resilient applications while ensuring code quality and adherence to best practices.


If you want to accelerate your career by working with like-minded subject matter experts, solving interesting problems, and building the products of tomorrow, this opportunity is for you.


The impact you'll make:


  • Write robust, well-tested and secure solutions for engineers and the broader business to use.
  • Manage own workload and collaborate as part of an agile team of engineers;
  • Keep the best practices and patterns in backend design and development;
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship solutions;
  • Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.


 Technology stack:


  • Python
  • AWS
  • Kubernetes (EKS) and ECS
  • Aurora/PSQL
  • Workflow engines (including Dagster and Airflow)
  • REST API architecture


What you'll bring to us:


  • 8+ years of experience and expert proficiency in Python for industrialised products (e.g., not scripting).
  • Expertise in Kubernetes (EKS) and ECS, microservice architecture and ArgoCD / GithubCD.
  • Expertise building data pipelines in the cloud, preferably AWS, including storing and retrieving data in S3. (Must)
  • AWS solutions include Aurora/PSQL database setup and administration, general understanding of AWS components and the serverless pattern. (Must)
  • Strong expertise developing, maintaining, and operating critical production level ETLs using workflow engines (including Dagster and Airflow). (Must)
  • Understanding of REST API architecture.
  • Expertise in monitoring and alerting.
  • Structured querying with Python and with SQL.
  • Understanding of optimisation techniques (linear and integer programming, metaheuristics). (Must)
  • Documenting / creating artefacts to ensure robustness and maintainability of work product.
  • Ability to translate product requirements into proposed technical solutions.
  • Independent work ownership & delivery of relevant tasks.
  • Communicative, visible & collaborative (cross-technical teams & wider), including providing clear updates and mentoring peers.
  • Understanding of wider product development, impact of engineering tasks on progress, and interdependencies across the team.
  • Articulating technical complexities to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Creative problem solving.
  • Focus on clear, effective documentation of technical work.
  • Ability to deliver and own quality outputs under time pressure.
  • Ability to work in uncertainty with rapidly evolving requirements.
  • Results-orientation, with motivation for the success of the entire team and project versus one’s individual tasks.
  • Awareness of business objectives and prioritisation.
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.


What we'll offer you in return:


  • The chance to join an organization with triple-digit growth that is changing the paradigm on how software products are built.
  • The opportunity to form part of an amazing, multicultural community of tech experts.
  • A highly competitive compensation package.
  • A flexible and remote working environment.
  • Medical insurance.
 

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