Junior Backend Developer (Python)

Location: Wrocław, Poland; 100% remote, hybrid, or onsite options available. Work within the Polish time zone.

Salary: PLN 6,000–10,000 per month + VAT on B2B; PLN 5,000–7,500 gross on UZL.

Company

hirify.global delivers software projects for established US companies and early-stage startups, including MVP development across multiple industries.

What you will do

• Write clean, maintainable, and well-structured Python code, using AI coding agents responsibly while owning the final solution.
• Contribute technically to products and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Document delivered code, participate in peer reviews, and reuse and improve the company knowledge base.
• Translate user stories and business complexity into technical solutions, estimates, and end results with the team.
• Develop within Scrum teams serving clients from diverse industries, including FinTech, SportsTech, and MedTech.

Requirements

• 6–12 months of commercial Python experience, including Python 3.10+ fundamentals, type hints, OOP, common data structures, and clean, readable, maintainable code.
• Basic Django experience covering models, views, ORM, and migrations, with work on at least one Django project.
• Familiarity with building and consuming RESTful APIs.
• Understanding of SOLID, DRY, good programming practices, and design patterns.
• Ability to use AI tools, preferably Claude Code, while understanding their consequences and writing code independently without them.
• Hands-on experience with SQL databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL, including basic SQL queries and use with Django ORM.
• Experience with Git.
• English at B2 level for cooperation with American clients and Polish at C1 level for team communication.
• Effective communication, openness to feedback and change, self-awareness, initiative, and a strong willingness to learn.

Nice to have

• Open-source contributions and understanding of Agile/Scrum, MVP delivery, and collaborative development.
• Experience with Django REST Framework, FastAPI, Flask, or Django Admin.
• Automated testing experience, such as pytest.
• Experience with Celery or another task queue and Redis.
• Integrations with payment, billing, or email platforms.
• Knowledge of AWS, serverless development, and Docker.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time position with B2B or UZL contract options and paid days off.
• Flexible working hours and remote, hybrid, or onsite work arrangements.
• Annual training budget of PLN 3,000, plus an education budget and learning sessions.
• Multisport, Luxmed, and Cafeteria Platform benefits.
• Collaboration in Scrum teams with experienced specialists and clients from varied industries.
• Tools include Apple MacBook Pro, Slack, GSuite, GitHub, Jira, Coda, and Miro.