Senior Python Software Engineer (AWS)

TL;DR

Senior Python Software Engineer (Backend/AWS): Developing and maintaining scalable backend systems for an online test preparation platform with an accent on AWS cloud infrastructure and high-performance API design. Focus on implementing microservices architecture, event-driven design, and optimizing SQL/NoSQL database performance.

Location: Warsaw, PL

Company

hirify.global is a leading provider of innovative online test preparation services for job seekers aiming to excel in their career progression.

What you will do

• Design, develop, and maintain backend systems using Python to ensure scalability and reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and develop new features.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following industry best practices.
• Troubleshoot and debug complex issues to provide timely resolutions.
• Participate in project planning and estimation.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in backend development using Python.
• At least 3 years of experience with AWS cloud computing (Lambda, Step Function, SNS, SQS, S3, RDS, etc.).
• Strong proficiency with SQL or NoSQL databases (SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, etc.).
• Experience with RESTful APIs, JSON, and version control systems like Git.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes.

Nice to have

• Proven production experience implementing Microservices Architecture and patterns.
• Good knowledge of Event Driven Design and Domain Driven Design.
• Experience with TDD/BDD and CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment focused on continual innovation.
• Customer-centric approach to the enhancement of educational tools.
• Professional growth through constant learning and staying up-to-date with backend trends.