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Senior Python Developer(m/w/x)

Berlin
Full-timeWith Home OfficeSenior

Developing backend services and APIs with FastAPI, Kafka, Redis, and AWS for a cloud commerce platform. 5+ years software development experience, including senior Python OR 1 year Python with strong NodeJS, Golang, or Java backend experience required. Autonomy and remote work possibility.

Requirements

  • 5+ years software development experience, including senior experience
  • Strong continued focus on Python OR
  • Python focus for at least 1 year and strong backend experience in NodeJS, Golang or Java, willingness to switch to Python
  • Strong English communication skills and effective team collaboration
  • Hands-on experience building REST APIs and Microservices communication patterns
  • Strong understanding of durability, scalability & optimizations in distributed systems
  • Experience with DynamoDB and/or RDBMS(SQL)
  • Strong knowledge of Observability & monitoring systems
  • Hands-on experience with Kafka
  • Proven problem-solving skills and ability to work in fast-paced environment
  • Commitment to clean code, maintainability, and systematic correctness
  • Proficiency with CI/CD systems, Docker, and working knowledge of Kubernetes
  • Experience/interest in Javascript, basic knowledge of React
  • Peer recognised experience in Technical Problem Solving
  • Understanding of networking fundamentals (HTTP, TCP, TLS, etc.)
  • Experience with cloud environments like AWS
  • Computer Science degree or equivalent
  • Team player who likes to contribute to discussions and share experience
  • Self-motivated and functions effectively in team environment with minimum supervision
  • Always seeking improvement and progress
  • Eager to make decisions and not afraid of making mistakes

Tasks

  • Build and maintain software components using Python
  • Develop backend services and APIs with FastAPI, Kafka, Redis, and AWS
  • Design event-driven architecture focusing on resilience and accuracy
  • Ensure reliability, performance, and accuracy of systems
  • Conduct bug fixes and proactive system care
  • Analyze root causes of system problems and incidents
  • Prioritize technical debt in alignment with squad roadmaps
  • Collaborate with other teams for microservices integration
  • Leverage LLMs to safely and robustly accelerate development

Work Experience

  • 5 years

Education

  • Bachelor's degree

Languages

  • englishNative

Tools & Technologies

  • Python
  • NodeJS
  • Golang
  • Java
  • REST APIs
  • Microservices
  • DynamoDB
  • RDBMS(SQL)
  • Kafka
  • CI/CD systems
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Javascript
  • React
  • AWS

Benefits

Purpose-Driven Work

  • Autonomy

Informal Culture

  • Flexible work culture
  • Diverse culture
  • Inclusive culture

Flexible Working

  • Remote work possibility
  • Flexible working policy

Startup Environment

  • High-traffic product development
  • Fast-paced company
  • High-growth company

Other Benefits

  • Global scale products
  • Proven technology exposure

Modern Equipment

  • Modern technology exposure

Learning & Development

  • Learning opportunities
  • Skill expansion
  • LinkedIn Learning license

Career Advancement

  • Growth opportunities
  • People management role growth

Mentorship & Coaching

  • Technical role growth
  • Coaching services

Competitive Pay

  • Equity
  • Lightspeed share scheme

Mental Health Support

  • Mental health platform
  • Counseling services

Healthcare & Fitness

  • Health and wellness benefits

Social Impact

  • Volunteer day
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