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Python Backend Developer – SWAT Team
Location
Portugal
Posted
35 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Python Backend Developer – SWAT Team
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• Develop and maintain Python microservices supporting internal gateway tooling and platform improvements. • Implement backend features following technical specifications and architectural guidance. • Integrate third-party APIs and services into existing and new systems. • Support improvements to legacy and modern systems, including API abstraction layers. • Collaborate with senior engineers and DevOps on CI/CD, deployments, and monitoring. • Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code. • Participate in code reviews and team technical discussions. • Help identify bugs, performance issues, and contribute to fixes and improvements. • Learn and contribute to system design decisions over time.
Job Requirements
- 3–5 years of backend engineering experience.
- Strong Python development skills.
- Experience with FastAPI or Django.
- Understanding of REST APIs and microservices basics.
- Experience working with Docker and CI/CD pipelines (GitLab preferred).
- Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS or GCP).
- Experience integrating external APIs.
- Good understanding of software engineering best practices (testing, version control, clean code).
- Exposure to distributed systems is a plus.
Benefits
- Grow with Us: Annual Learning Budget for professional development (eligible after probation)—because your growth is our growth.
- Celebrate Together: We bring colleagues from all offices together for unforgettable company celebrations.
- Global Collaboration & Events: Opportunities to participate in international company events and initiatives, connecting with colleagues from all regions and contributing to a truly global community
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