Senior Python Developer with Cloud CI/CD Practices

Job Description

US Company is searching for a Senior Python Developer with experience in cloud app development to join our team for a long-term partnership. The product is a supply chain solution running as a SaaS web application hosted in Azure.

Responsibilities

• Back-end development of the functionality, services, and applications in Python
• Improve software quality by addressing issues identified by QA or customers
• Develop infrastructure and APIs to support custom projects
• Develop and design generic, secure & scalable RESTful services and APIs
• Refactor modules to address the most relevant weak spots
• Analyze requirements, suggest concepts, and assess development efforts
• Assess and select Python technologies, components, frameworks, and infrastructure elements
• White box testing and development of unit tests
• Technical system documentation (source code documentation, external documentation, bug-tracking system, etc.)

Skills Required

• Experience in developing Python backend components (5+ years)
• Proficiency with Django, Celery, and SQLAlchemy
• Proficiency with PostgreSQL database
• Experience in building cloud applications: CI/CD practices (Terraform, Terragrunt, Digger, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, ArgoCD, Docker, K8s (AKS, EKS)). Heavy emphasis on IaaC. (3+ years)
• Knowledge of best practices in back-end architecture, including performance, security, and scalability
• Upper-intermediate English
• Scrum basics

Skills Considered as a Plus

• Domain expertise in supply chain
• Experience with JavaScript and React
• Azure and Azure DevOps experience

Work Conditions

• Distributed team: REMOTE work
• Full-time (40 hours per week)
• Flexible schedule, with some hours fixed between 4-8 pm Kyiv time for communications
• Official contract: salary, sick leave days, holidays, vacations
• Friendly and fun team environment, with supportive management
• Competitive salary in USD

Hiring Process

• Step 1 - preliminary interview (main questions) - 30-45 mins
• Step 2 - internal tech interview (tech questions) - up to 60 mins
• Step 3 - tech interview with team leader and architect - up to 60 mins