Senior Backend Developer, Python

Backend EngineerSoftware EngineerContractRemoteSeniorTeam 11-50Since 2012H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Bulgaria

Posted

9 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree7 yrs expEnglishCloudDockerKubernetesPython

Job Description

Senior Backend Developer, Python

Work Life Group

• Refactor existing Python backend applications to support the decomposition of a monolith into smaller, decoupled services. • Identify pragmatic, low-impact changes that improve modularity and separation of concerns without unnecessary redesign. • Ensure application configuration and settings are environment-based and suitable for deployment across multiple environments. • Develop and maintain production-grade backend services and APIs in Python with focus on maintainability, reliability, and security. • Support the transition of applications toward containerized and automated deployment models, working closely with DevSecOps and platform engineers. • Improve code quality, testing, troubleshooting, and documentation to enable safe incremental change. • Troubleshoot and resolve functional, integration, and performance issues in existing backend services. • Document implemented changes and contribute to good backend engineering practices across the team.

Job Requirements

  • 7+ years of professional experience in backend software development, with Python backend engineering as the main professional focus.
  • Strong recent hands-on experience in Python backend development.
  • Proven experience building and maintaining production backend services and APIs.
  • Proven experience working in existing or legacy codebases and performing incremental refactoring.
  • Practical experience supporting the decomposition of monolithic applications into smaller, decoupled services.
  • Strong understanding of environment-based configuration, backend architecture, API design, and database design.
  • Good understanding of integration patterns, service boundaries, and maintainable backend design.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD practices, Git workflows, code reviews, and Agile/Scrum delivery.
  • Good understanding of secure coding practices and writing maintainable, well-tested code.
  • Strong analytical, debugging, communication, and documentation skills.
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes-based deployments.
  • Experience with message queues, event-driven architectures, or caching strategies.
  • Experience in cloud or hybrid environments.
  • Good spoken and written English.

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