Our client is looking for a Senior Python Backend Engineer to play a key role in modernising their backend architecture. It’s a hands-on, product-led role offering real technical ownership and leadership opportunities.The Role: As a Senior Python Backend Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in building and enhancing their platform. You’ll tackle complex, real-world problems in fintech, developing robust solutions that provide crucial insights to global businesses. This role offers broad exposure to challenging projects and an environment where your contributions directly guide teams and drive product innovation.What we're looking for:7–10 years’ backend engineering experienceCurrently operating at Senior / SSE level, comfortable leading technical initiativesStrong Python, Django, Postgres (Django or Flask framework proficiency strongly preferred).Cloud & Containers: Familiarity with AWS services (Lambda, EKS, ECR) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) is a significant plus.Database & SQL: Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational databases.APIs & Services: Proficient with HTTP protocols, socket services, REST and RPC APIs, and API design standards (OpenAPI).CI/CD & Testing: Experience with continuous integration and automated testing tools (e.g., Jenkins).Bonus: exposure to Protocol Buffers / gRPCWhat Will Make You Successful:Self-Starter: Able to troubleshoot complex issues independently and knows when to ask for help – comfortable taking ownership of challenges.Curiosity & Drive: A naturally curious problem-solver who thrives on tackling complexity within a skilled, agile team.Quality Focus: Passion for writing clean, high-quality, and robust code that stands up in production.Business Acumen: Eagerness to learn and understand the business domain behind the technology, not just the code.Collaborative Mindset: A team player who is easy to work with, embraces change, and is open to feedback on design and implementation.Architectural Insight: Appreciation for well-designed software architecture and best practices.Why Join Our Client:Impact & Growth: Be part of an industry-changing fintech journey. Your work will directly influence critical risk management tools used by top enterprises worldwide, giving you a tangible sense of impact and achievement.Competitive Benefits: Hybrid working model in Dublin with flexibility to suit your life. This is a place where hard work is rewarded, career growth is encouraged, and you can make a real difference in the trajectory of the company.If you’re interested (or know someone who might be), feel free to apply or reach out!
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