Python Developer (Reinsurance)

TL;DR

Python Developer (Reinsurance): Designing and developing AWS-enabled backend solutions, leveraging modern Python frameworks and AWS services with an accent on secure, scalable, and well-tested applications. Focus on ensuring sufficient test coverage, application observability, and providing guidance on technological direction.

Location: This role offers flexibility, allowing candidates to work remotely from Bulgaria, Georgia, or Poland, or onsite in Belgrade, Cluj-Napoca, Krakow, Larnaca, Lodz, Lublin, Riga, Sofia, Tbilisi, Varna, Warsaw, Wroclaw, Yerevan.

Company

hirify.global is an IT consulting company that helps leading reinsurance service providers globally.

What you will do

• Design and develop AWS-enabled solutions using Python as the main programming language.
• Ensure newly developed applications have sufficient automated test coverage.
• Ensure application observability using standard AWS tools and services.
• Collaborate with the broader development team on shared architecture, best practices, and development culture.
• Provide guidance on the technological and methodological direction of systems in support of business strategies.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in Python development.
• Experience with AWS services including IAM, CloudWatch, SQS, SNS, EC2, ECS, Fargate, Lambda, API Gateway, and Step Functions for building serverless backend applications with secure APIs and parallel computing.
• Hands-on experience with automated deployment of AWS stack to development and production environments.
• Solid Linux and scripting background.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills for collaborating with different teams.
• English: B2 level required.

Nice to have

• Experience with CI/CD workflows supported by GitHub actions.
• Experience in developing applications using Serverless framework.
• Prior experience in working in the Financial Services/Insurance industry.
• Prior experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Vacation as per local laws, with encouragement for proper rest.
• Assistance with health insurance for you and your loved ones.
• Sick pay: 10 days without a doctor's note, then as per local laws.
• Time off for state holidays, regardless of client’s schedule.
• Pleasant environment with corporate parties and team get-togethers.
• Comfort service for technical and everyday work problems.