Senior Backend Engineer

About the role:

We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer who has experience working on highly scale backend solutions, preferably knows Python (Django) and has a track record of building & shipping products quickly from scratch, at scale (thousands of users). 

You’ll be joining a well established team, with people from companies like Uber, Microsoft, SumUp, Revolut, Loft, Careem, Talabat and Dubizzle.

Requirements:

• Minimum 4+ years of experience working with Python and Django framework
• Hands-on or working experience with Microservice Architecture
• Ability to work in a fast development environment and quickly adapt to changes
• Familiarity with CI /CD tools and agile development methodology, as well as version control tools such as Git
• Experience with AWS, Dockers is preferred
• Experience developing high transaction/volume processing applications
• Stellar communication and collaboration skills
• Experienced with Agile Methodologies
• Experienced with REST and JSON
• Experience in TDD and DDD practices
• Experienced with Sql (Postgres) and Nosql DBs etc

Responsibilities:

• Collaborating with product, design and business teams in early product development
• Technical conception and implementation of product-specific further developments (internal & external)
• Deploy and own end-to-end complex software solutions
• Writing high-quality code, and contribute on Architectural decisions
• Design of the software architecture and evaluation of the technologies used
• Translating designs and concepts into API skeletons and component architectures
• Designing and implement low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications
• Designing, build and implement micro-services architecture
• Understand and have ownership over a business domain

Nice to have:

• General familiarity with mortgages and how they work
• Experience with HubSpot or any similar CRM service