Senior Python Developer

We are currently looking for a Senior Python Developer with excellent knowledge of Python and Django, who is passionate about clean code and scalable architecture, and improving systems, services, and performance.

Requirements

• 5+ years of commercial development experience with Python and Django
• Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL required: schema design, writing and profiling complex SQL queries, performance optimization)
• Hands-on experience with task queues (RQ, Celery) and caches (Redis)
• Industrial experience working in Scrum/Agile teams, confident use of team development tools (git, code review, issue trackers)
• Experience in writing tests and covering business logic with unit and integration tests
• Conversational English at B1 (intermediate) level or higher

Would be a plus:

• Proficiency in additional programming languages (Go, JavaScript/TypeScript)
• Experience in implementing microservice architecture and practices of service integration (gRPC, protobuf, REST API, message brokers)
• Experience with asynchronous Python frameworks (FastAPI, aiohttp)
• Practice in setting up CI/CD (GitLab CI, Docker, Kubernetes)
• Knowledge of web application security principles and practices (API protection, authentication and authorization, encryption, etc.)

Key Responsibilities

• Development, support, and optimization of the backend for complex web applications using Python/Django
• Architectural design, choosing optimal solutions for business tasks, and system scaling
• Writing and optimizing database queries (PostgreSQL)
• Integration with external services and APIs
• Implementing best testing practices, ensuring code quality and reliability (unit tests, integration testing)
• Participation in implementing CI/CD and collaboration with DevOps engineers for deployment and monitoring
• Mentoring junior engineers and actively contributing to the development of the team's engineering culture

Benefits

• Flexible schedules and opportunity to work remotely.
• Ambitious and supportive team who love what they do, appreciate each other, and grow together.Internal programs for adaptation and training, development of soft skills, and leadership abilities.
• Partial compensation for participating in external training and conferences.
• Corporate English school: Group and individual lessons, speaking clubs with colleagues from all over the world.
• Corporate prices on hotels and travel services.
• MyTime Day Off - an extra non-working day once per quarter without loss of compensation.

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