We are seeking a talented Semi-Senior Python Backend Engineer to join our dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse group of professionals in a fully remote work environment, focusing on innovative projects that leverage cutting-edge technologies. As a key member of our engineering team, you will have the chance to contribute to the development of scalable backend solutions that drive our applications.
In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including frontend developers, product managers, and UX/UI designers, to deliver high-quality software solutions. You will be part of a culture that values knowledge sharing, continuous learning, and international collaboration, ensuring that your work has a meaningful impact on our products and users across Latin America and beyond.
What You'll Do
- Design, develop, and maintain robust backend applications using Python frameworks such as Django and Flask.
- Collaborate with the frontend team to create seamless RESTful APIs that enhance user experience.
- Optimize existing code and databases for performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Participate in code reviews to uphold best practices and maintain high code quality.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines for efficient deployment and integration processes.
- Work with SQL and NoSQL databases to manage data storage solutions effectively.
- Engage in agile methodologies, contributing to sprint planning and retrospectives.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in backend development using Python, with a strong preference for Django or Flask frameworks.
- Proficient in building and consuming RESTful APIs, with a solid understanding of microservices architecture.
- Experience with SQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and familiarity with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).
- Familiarity with cloud platforms, particularly AWS, and experience implementing CI/CD practices.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a remote team.
- Proficiency in both Spanish and English, with excellent communication skills.
Nice to Have
- Experience with FastAPI for building high-performance APIs.
- Previous involvement in international projects or teams.
- Knowledge of frontend technologies (e.g., React, Angular) to facilitate better collaboration with frontend developers.
Benefits
- Fully remote position, allowing you to work from anywhere in Latin America.
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Flexible working hours to promote a healthy work-life balance.