Senior Python Developer

Company

hirify.global is an interactive entertainment company creating mobile games, including the Candy Crush franchise, and is part of Microsoft.

What you will do

• Design, develop, and maintain Python backend services, APIs, and scalable applications.
• Build data processing, forecasting, analytics, and distributed workload pipelines.
• Design and optimize relational OLTP databases, data models, and query performance.
• Develop internal web applications and user workflows for technical and non-technical users.
• Integrate services with hirify.global and Microsoft identity, collaboration, communication, and productivity platforms.
• Deploy, monitor, and operate containerized cloud-native applications while improving reliability, observability, performance, testing, and CI/CD practices.

Requirements

• Strong production experience with Python and backend service or API development.
• Understanding of asynchronous programming, concurrency, distributed systems, and background processing.
• Experience designing and optimizing relational databases and building data-intensive applications.
• Experience deploying and operating containerized applications in cloud-native environments.
• Familiarity with CI/CD, automation, testing, debugging, and maintainable code practices.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work in cross-functional teams.

Nice to have

• Experience with forecasting, optimization, simulation, analytics platforms, or large-scale data processing.
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform or other major cloud providers.
• Experience integrating Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Graph, Teams, SharePoint, or related enterprise platforms.
• Experience building internal developer platforms, business applications, or workflow automation solutions.
• Familiarity with Grafana, Sentry, or other observability and monitoring tools.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative environment that values experimentation, continuous learning, diverse perspectives, and ownership.
• Opportunities to solve challenging technical problems and contribute to impactful projects.
• Technology stack includes Python, FastAPI, Django, HTMX, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, Celery, Docker, Kubernetes, and Drone CI.
• hirify.global has offices in Stockholm, Malmö, London, Barcelona, Berlin, Dublin, San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, and Malta.