Lead Python Software Engineer

TL;DR

Lead Python Software Engineer (Backend): Develop and operate Python-based automation and integration solutions for SaaS user management and data mesh onboarding with an accent on service reliability, automation, and data integration. Focus on designing scalable backend services, mentoring team members, and collaborating across engineering and business teams.

Location: Remote within the EMEA region

Company

hirify.global is a pioneering tech firm known for Ubuntu, a leading open-source platform used globally in AI, IoT, and cloud computing, with a distributed workforce across 80+ countries.

What you will do

• Develop engineering solutions leveraging Python for automation and integrations
• Collaborate on technical designs and conduct code reviews
• Deploy and operate services developed by the team
• Coach, mentor, and provide career development feedback depending on seniority
• Develop and promote engineering and organizational best practices

Requirements

• Location: Must be based in the EMEA region
• Exceptional academic track record or compelling alternative experience
• Experience with Python software development
• Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills
• Result-oriented with a personal drive to meet commitments
• Ability to travel internationally twice a year for company events

Nice to have

• Performance engineering and security experience
• Experience with Airbyte, Ranger, Temporal, or Trino

Culture & Benefits

• Distributed work environment with biannual in-person team sprints
• Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
• Annual compensation review and performance-driven bonuses
• Annual holiday leave and parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program and travel opportunities
• Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events