TL;DR

Senior Backend Engineer (Python): Building and optimizing core backend systems for an all-in-one shipping solution for e-commerce businesses with an accent on actionable technical plans, end-to-end delivery, and scalable Python code. Focus on integrating numerous carriers and online stores into a fast, intuitive platform, improving observability, performance, and reliability across systems.

Location: Hybrid role in Eindhoven HQ (1x per week at the office)

Company

%hirify_global% builds an all-in-one shipping solution that automates the entire shipping process for e-commerce businesses across Europe.

What you will do

Translate product requirements into actionable technical plans and ensure end-to-end project delivery.
Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, DevOps, and QA for delivery alignment.
Identify and communicate risks, keeping the team aligned and unblocked.
Mentor teammates and help elevate delivery practices within the team.
Write clean, scalable, well-tested Python code for a distributed, event-driven architecture.
Improve observability, performance, and reliability across systems and own what you build from code to production.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience with Python and frameworks like FastAPI or Django.
Extensive experience building and working with REST APIs and designing code with production observability.
Proficiency in writing well-tested code, using Git, and working with Linux and the command line.
Experience developing distributed and scalable systems.
Experience with at least one of Docker, AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Good written and verbal communication skills in English.

Culture & Benefits

Work in an internationally oriented, dynamic, certified Great Place to Work.
Flexible hybrid working model + €500 budget to set up your home office.
A competitive salary that grows with your impact.
A 4-week paid sabbatical after 3 years.
€2,000 annual study budget.
Access to the %hirify_global% gym and weekly bootcamp sessions.