Senior Python Developer

Description

Summary: This Senior Python Developer role involves designing and delivering robust, scalable backend services, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and shaping the technical direction of solutions. Highlights: 1. Design and deliver robust, scalable backend services 2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring innovative ideas to life 3. Mentor and guide fellow developers, fostering knowledge sharing We are looking for an experienced **Senior Python Developer** to join our team. In this role, you will play a key part in designing and delivering robust, scalable backend services that power our products. You will collaborate closely with cross\-functional teams to bring innovative ideas to life and shape the technical direction of our solutions. **Responsibilities** * Design, develop, and maintain high\-performance backend services and applications * Architect scalable, reliable, and secure software solutions aligned with business goals * Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define and deliver new features * Review code written by team members and provide constructive feedback to ensure quality standards * Mentor and guide fellow developers, fostering knowledge sharing and professional growth * Optimize existing codebases for improved performance, scalability, and maintainability * Participate in technical planning sessions and contribute to architectural decisions * Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex production issues in a timely manner * Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering practices and development workflows * Stay up to date with emerging technologies and recommend their adoption when beneficial **Requirements** * At least 3 years of relevant professional experience in software development * Strong knowledge of software development principles, including SOLID and clean architecture * Proven experience developing cloud\-based, microservice\-oriented backend services * Solid expertise in Python core for building reliable backend solutions * Hands\-on experience with the FastAPI framework for developing modern APIs * Practical experience with asynchronous programming using Asyncio * Strong understanding of scalability, performance, and reliability in distributed systems * Hands\-on experience with Docker for containerizing applications * Practical experience with Kubernetes and managing containerized workloads * Knowledge of cloud fundamentals, preferably with Microsoft Azure * Experience working with both relational and NoSQL databases * Good communication skills for effective team collaboration * Excellent oral and written communication skills in English (B2\+ level or higher) **Nice to have** * Hands\-on experience working in Linux environments for development and deployment * Practical knowledge of SQL for advanced query writing and database operations * Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, with GitOps or ArgoCD considered a plus * Experience with Go (Golang) for backend development * Exposure to AWS cloud services and tooling