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FLFliff

Senior Python Engineer(m/w/x)

Hamburg
Full-timeFreelanceRemoteSenior

Architecting distributed backend services for social, free-to-play sports games, mentoring junior engineers at a sports gaming platform. 5+ years Python backend development, Django, distributed systems, and Kafka production experience required. Fully remote work environment.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional Python backend development experience
  • Solid Django experience with asynchronous programming skills
  • Production experience with Apache Kafka
  • Strong experience with distributed systems
  • Experience deploying and managing containerized applications
  • Familiarity with any cloud provider
  • Proficient with SQL databases, especially PostgreSQL
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and test automation
  • Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools
  • Strong problem-solving skills and comfort doing code reviews
  • Prior experience working with systems supporting 1M+ users
  • Comfortable working in Agile teams
  • Strong sense of responsibility and commitment to shipping high-quality software
  • Willingness to participate in on-call rotations
  • Exposure to event sourcing or CQRS patterns
  • Familiarity with frontend technologies
  • Knowledge of big data tools
  • Exposure to infrastructure as code tools
  • Practical knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools
  • Experience in sports/betting industries

Tasks

  • Own backend services from design to deployment
  • Design and develop scalable backend services using Python and Django
  • Architect distributed systems for millions of users
  • Collaborate with product, frontend, and DevOps teams to deliver features
  • Lead and mentor junior engineers through code reviews and discussions
  • Manage critical backend components like APIs and data pipelines
  • Optimize systems for throughput and fault tolerance
  • Implement unit, integration, and performance testing strategies
  • Enhance development processes and system observability
  • Participate in on-call rotations and support production issues

Work Experience

  • 5 years

Education

  • Bachelor's degreeOR
  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent

Tools & Technologies

  • Python
  • Django
  • Apache Kafka
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • AWS
  • PostgreSQL
  • CI/CD
  • Prometheus
  • Grafana
  • Terraform

Benefits

Flexible Working

  • Fully remote work environment

Learning & Development

  • Professional development opportunities

Informal Culture

  • Supportive and collaborative workplace

Diverse Work

  • Engaging and challenging role

Startup Environment

  • Freedom to innovate
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