Lead Backend Engineer (Python)

Zartis is a digital solutions provider working across technology strategy, software engineering, and product development.

We partner with firms across financial services, MedTech, media, logistics technology, renewable energy, EdTech, e-commerce, and more. Our engineering hubs in EMEA and LATAM are full of talented professionals delivering business success and digital improvement across application development, software architecture, CI/CD, business intelligence, QA automation, and new technology integrations.

We are looking for a Lead Backend Engineer to work on a project in the data analytics industry.

The project:

Our talented team comes from diverse backgrounds. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture based on trust and innovation.

You will be part of a distributed team developing new technologies to solve real business problems. Our client seeks an energetic individual with experience building cloud-first software in AWS to join their team in developing cutting-edge, custom analytics and data socialization solutions. In this role, you will collaborate with other engineers and teams to build their data socialization and visualization application, Atlas.

What you will do:

• Develop and maintain backend functionalities of the Atlas platform.
• Manage AWS platform operations, ensuring robustness and scalability.
• Write comprehensive unit and integration tests, following best practices.
• Participate in code reviews and peer programming.
• Collaborate with Frontend, Data Engineering, and Product teams to align on requirements and features.
• Produce technical requirements documents for new features.
• Lead design meetings with cross-functional teams.
• Break down technical epics into manageable stories.
• Ensure effective communication via Slack, Zoom, and email.
• Understand business needs and suggest engineering solutions.
• Engage in client interactions for technical insights and support.
• Participate in off-hours on-call rotations for platform support.

What you will bring:

• Proficiency in Cloud technologies, especially AWS.
• Experience with Git, CI/CD, Docker.
• Strong skills in Python, Java, or Golang.
• Experience with SQL and KeyStores.
• Experience managing Docker containers, ECS, and EKS.
• Building CI/CD pipelines.
• Advanced relational database design skills.
• Knowledge of software design patterns in distributed and serverless architectures.

Nice to have:

• Experience with R or Python for statistical programming.
• Development experience in Linux or Mac environments.
• Experience with BI/Data Visualization tools like Tableau or PowerBI.
• Familiarity with Terraform, Snowflake, Databricks, Athena, GraphQL.

What we offer:

• 100% Remote Work
• WFH allowance: Monthly support for remote working.
• Career Growth: Development programs with 360º feedback.
• Training: Access to online courses, English classes, books, conferences, and events.
• Mentoring Program: Opportunities to mentor or receive mentorship.
• Zartis Wellbeing Hub: Sessions with mental health professionals, nutritionists, physiotherapists, and fitness coaches.
• Multicultural environment: Online team-building activities, webinars, and events.