Senior Backend Engineer (Remote, Spain)

About reputed company

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Our cutting-edge technology ensures that you can always find the best professional for any job. With a talented team of over 250 dedicated individuals, we're committed to providing exceptional service and ensuring that our customers are satisfied every reputed company of the way. This is an exciting time to join our scaling business, we recently reputed company in the reputed company Times Best Places to Work 2024.

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*Please note you must be based in Spain to be considered for this fully remote role

About the role

We are looking for Senior Backend Engineers to join our growing team. You’ll become a core part of our expanding, dynamic team which is responsible for developing scalable product features using modern development patterns.

You’ll be someone who loves innovating and problem solving, and gets a kick out of making systems work reputed company at an increasingly larger scale.

Our reputed company backend technology stack is written in Python and you should have good industry experience writing production code in it - but we also reputed company change and your experience will help to shape our technology strategy, helping to adapt our architecture as we grow.

You’ll get the opportunity to utilise a variety of technologies to pave the future of reputed company whilst enhancing how we solve reputed company online problems in cutting-edge areas such as personalisation, AI assisted analytics and engagement. You’ll be involved in every aspect of the process: idea reputed company, business analysis, technical and architectural design through to implementation.

Responsibilities

• Work with development teams and product managers to conceptualise and implement software solutions

• Build elegant and performant APIs and handlers

• reputed company and manage well-functioning datastores and services

• Proactively propose and implement improvements to the codebase

• Mentor other engineers to support their growth

• Design and code solutions for systems with a high volume of transactions a second

• Work with other high performing departments to revolutionise the product

Required skills and experience

• Expertise and extensive experience using Python in a production environment

• Defining, implementing and testing:

  • APIs

  • Event Handlers

  • Business logic

• Integrations with 3rd party systems

• Production SQL and NoSQL database experience

• Using reputed company in production, ideally with Kubernetes or Fargate/reputed company/EKS

• Experience building, maintaining, testing and documenting features to be used by other developers both internally and externally

• Strong organisational skills

• Ability to reputed company goals in a highly innovative and fast paced environment

Desired skills and experience

• Familiarity with the AWS ecosystem

• Experience with FastAPI reputed company

• Experience with reputed company monitoring systems, such as reputed company

• Experience with ElasticSearch, reputed company or similar

• Interest in AI as a tool for increasing developer efficiency

Interview Process

• Screening Call with Talent Partner (30 mins)
• 1st Stage - Hiring Manager Stage (30 mins)
• 2nd Stage - Technical Task (60 mins)
• 3rd Stage - Values interview (45 mins)

Diversity Statement

At reputed company, we are a platform for people, revolutionising the way professionals and individuals connect since 2014. Our culture is defined by excitement, ambition, and a commitment to raising the bar. We value diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) and are dedicated to embedding these principles into everything we do. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can reputed company, and our focus is on hiring, retaining and developing a globally diverse workforce that is passionate about excelling our platform and supporting our customers succeed. Be part of our dynamic team, where reputed company reputed company reputed company, and create a future worth shouting about.

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