We’re looking for a Senior Backend Engineer (Python) to join our Data Storage team. In this role, you’ll be instrumental in developing our next-generation data transfer system and storage solution.

Exciting initiatives you will be working on…

• Our next-generation data transfer system: we are currently redesigning our data transfer system to be more scalable, more resilient, and to handle larger volumes of data for our customers

• storage layer:  We are building a new storage solution to allow all of our customers to store data with us and get the benefits of storage vs live API queries

Your day-to-day work and responsibilities include…

• Development of new features and functionalities for our customers

• Planning new initiatives and features

• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to define technical roadmaps, prioritize features, and estimate development efforts

• Implement and uphold high code quality standards by conducting thorough code reviews, promoting best practices in software development, and ensuring maintainability and scalability.

• Mentor and guide team members, creating a culture of learning, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Provide technical guidance, conduct code reviews, and share knowledge to enhance the team’s overall performance and proficiency

• Take initiative to spot and mitigate potential issues in the system, improve monitoring mechanisms, and guarantee consistent performance and stability

• Utilizing existing monitoring tools to ensure system stability

Technologies you’ll be working with:

• Python

• Temporal

• Iceberg / Polaris

• Trino

• Docker

• Kubernetes

• GCP

• Git

• OpenSearch

• Grafana

This position is for you if you have…

• 6+ years of back-end experience (Python) in a production environment, preferably building a SaaS product.

• Experience with building data pipelines or handling large volumes of data

• Experience working with API integrations

• Ability to conduct unit testing, integration testing, and end-to-end testing

• Proficient understanding of architecture & software design

• Proficient grasp of the software testing discipline

• Understanding of security best practices

• Experience collaborating directly with product teams and designers

• Detail-oriented with advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities

• Effective communication skills and fluent in English

• Ability to give effective feedback

Nice to have…

• Understanding of monitoring tools and ability to interpret monitoring data. This includes tools such as Datadog, OpenSearch, Grafana, etc., which are used to track application performance and system metrics

• Experience with Kubernetes in a cloud environment.

• Proficient use of AI tools

Benefits we offer…

• Competitive compensation package, including equity

• Great work equipment, and home office allowance for those working in our fully remote locations

• Health care benefit and leisure time insurance

• An annual 1000 euros of personal learning budget

• Sports and wellbeing allowance