Senior Backend Engineer (Python/Django)

📋 Description

• Build, maintain, and optimize mission-critical microservices using Python, Django, and Django REST
• Design and develop scalable APIs for high-concurrency traffic.
• Contribute to architecture focusing on operations, automation, resilience, and scalable practices.
• Maintain quality with unit testing using Pytest and automated checks.
• Resolve performance bottlenecks, N+1 queries, and asynchronous processing issues.
• Design microservices that integrate with complex third-party systems.

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years backend development with Django/DRF.
• Advanced Python proficiency and backend architecture know-how.
• Experience designing microservices and integrating third-party apps.
• Strong unit testing experience with Pytest or similar.
• Asynchronous programming and optimization of high-load queries.
• Ability to improve performance, scalability, and reliability.

🎁 Benefits

• 100% remote-first with flexible hours.
• Work on a high-impact global connectivity platform.
• Architectural influence on scalability and quality.
• International, diverse, remote colleagues across locations.
• Collaborative culture with continuous improvement.
• Opportunity to scale tech and see impact of decisions.