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Senior Python Engineer
Software Mind. Design, develop and maintain backend services and REST APIs using Python .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Python backend development, REST API design, and building scalable data solutions. Proficient in cloud services, particularly Microsoft Azure, and experienced in implementing CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code.
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Python DevelopmentREST API DesignMicrosoft AzurePostgreSQLInfrastructure as Code
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Hard Skills
Backend EngineeringSQLData ProcessingData PipelinesSoftware Engineering Best PracticesAutomated TestingEvent-Driven ArchitecturesAsynchronous ProcessingDistributed SystemsAI-Assisted Development Tools
Soft Skills
CollaborationMentoring
Tools & Technologies
DockerCI/CD PipelinesDatabricksAzure DevOpsTerraform
Industry Keywords
Cloud-Native ArchitectureCyber Risk ManagementData Platform
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAWSAzureCloudDistributed SystemsDockerPostgresPythonSQLTerraform
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design, develop and maintain backend services and REST APIs using Python
- Build scalable solutions for ingesting, processing and transforming large datasets
- Work with Microsoft Azure, including containerized workloads, batch processing, PostgreSQL and event-driven architectures
- Contribute to cloud-native architecture, CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code
- Work with Databricks and modern data processing approaches
- Collaborate with engineers on system design, data modelling and platform improvements
- Improve software quality through code reviews, automated testing and mentoring less experienced developers
- Leverage AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity, accelerate problem solving and support coding, testing and technical analysis
- Build and evolve a proprietary data platform that helps identify vulnerabilities and proactively reduce cyber risk for a leading UK-based insurance company
Requirements
What you’ll need- 5+ years of commercial experience with Python development, with a strong focus on backend engineering
- Strong experience building backend applications and REST APIs
- Solid knowledge of SQL and experience with PostgreSQL or other relational databases
- Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines
- Experience building data-intensive applications, data pipelines or solutions processing large datasets
- Strong understanding of software engineering best practices, testing and clean code principles
- Experience with Databricks or other modern data platforms
- Familiarity with event-driven architectures, asynchronous processing and distributed systems
- Hands-on experience with Azure services such as Azure Container Apps or Batch Processing
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code, e.g. Terraform
- Experience with Azure DevOps and deployment automation
- Practical experience using AI-assisted software development tools
Benefits
Comp & perks- Flexible and remote cooperation options
- International projects with leading global clients
- Travels related to international projects
- Non-corporate atmosphere
- Access to language classes
- Access to knowledge-sharing initiatives
- Access to private healthcare and life insurance
- Access to multisport card