Senior Python Developer (Django, AWS)

TL;DR

Senior Python Developer (Django/AWS): Designing, building, and maintaining production-ready backend services with an accent on scalability, reliability, and performance. Focus on contributing to infrastructure and CI/CD improvements and taking operational ownership of the production system.

Location: Remote from Bulgaria or Poland, or onsite/hybrid in Belgrade, Cluj-Napoca, Dnipro, Kharkiv, Krakow, Kyiv, Larnaca, Lodz, Lublin, Lviv, Odesa, Riga, Sofia, Varna, Warsaw, Wroclaw.

Company

hirify.global is a global software engineering firm helping the world’s leading music company with artistry, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

What you will do

• Build and maintain Django backend services.
• Own features end-to-end.
• Contribute to infrastructure and CI/CD where applicable.
• Work directly with a senior engineering team with minimal oversight.
• Take responsibility for the production system, including troubleshooting and operational ownership.

Requirements

• 6+ years of professional engineering experience.
• Experience as a senior or lead-level contributor.
• Production Django experience (not just Python).
• Strong in API design, data modeling, and performance optimization.
• AWS expertise, including hands-on experience with EKS.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.
• Ability to troubleshoot production issues and ensure system stability.
• Comfortable operating with high autonomy and making independent technical decisions.
• Ability to ramp up quickly in existing production systems.
• Strong communication skills and proactive approach.
• T-shaped engineer (deep in one area, strong in another).

Culture & Benefits

• Vacation as per the laws of your country.
• Health insurance support for you and your loved ones.
• 10 days sick pay without a doctor's note.
• Time off for state holidays.
• Two large corporate parties and many small get-togethers.
• Comfort service for technical and everyday problems at work.