Role overview

Backend Engineer (m/f/d)

Requirements and responsibilities

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What you’ll do

  • Develop RESTful APIs in Python & Django: Design, implement, and maintain robust and scalable APIs to support our cutting-edge applications
  • Stay Up-to-Date with Latest Technologies:Keep abreast of the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices, and apply them to enhance our backend systems
  • Performance Profiling and Monitoring: Utilize tools such as Datadog, Grafana, and CloudWatch to identify and address performance bottlenecks, ensuring optimal system performance
  • Technical Mentorship:Act as a mentor for other members of the engineering team, sharing knowledge and best practices to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement
  • Pair Programming: Embrace collaborative development through pair programming sessions, contributing to a culture of shared expertise and problem-solving
  • Integration of Best Practices: Take the lead in developing and maintaining integration of best practices among all backend developers, ensuring consistency and excellence in code quality
  • Cloud Infrastructure Design and Deployment: Design and deploy services on cloud infrastructure, primarily on AWS, while also welcoming experience with other cloud providers
  • Code Quality: Ship clear, maintainable, and thoughtfully commented code, contributing to a codebase that reflects excellence in both functionality and readability

What you’ll need

  • Several years of professional experience with Python & Django
  • Strong SQL skills and experience with Object-Relational Mapping (ORMs)
  • Experience with testing frameworks to ensure code reliability and maintainability
  • Experience with cloud - we’re on AWS (Azure, GCP, AWS or similiar technologies)
  • Experience with concurrency and asynchronous tasks using Celery or similar technology

Enjoy great benefits

  • Urban Sports Club Membership Discount
  • Access to eLearning platforms such as LinkedIn Learning or Reforge
  • Mobility discounts: Jobrad & Finn.auto
  • Company pension scheme with attractive employer contributions
  • 30 days vacation per year
  • Shopping discounts through Corporate Benefits
  • Opportunity to participate in the employee participation program (stock options)
  • Up to 1.000€ in personal development budget & 2 days off for personal development
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