Python Engineer (Senior) ID40276

AgileEngine, LLC.; Cartagena de Indias; Hybrid; COP 388,387,000 - 517,850,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth

Competitive compensation

Fortune 500 projects

Flextime

Job summary

AgileEngine, LLC. is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer in Cartagena, Colombia, to optimize databases and build scalable backend systems. You will lead data performance initiatives, develop revenue-driving features, and work with Python on high-volume data processing.

The role emphasizes clean code, OOP, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions. Experience with Snowflake, dbt, and Streamlit for Snowflake is required, with flexible work options offered.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of Python experience
• Hands-on experience building tools using Streamlit for Snowflake
• Strong knowledge of SQL and Snowflake
• Experience with dbt for data transformation and modeling

Responsibilities

• Lead design and optimization of databases for performance, scalability and efficiency
• Build and maintain back-end data pipelines handling high data volumes
• Design, develop, test and maintain performant software applications
• Write clean, modular code following OOP principles with Python
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate concepts into software solutions
• Design and implement event-driven processes to improve data flow and scalability

Skills

Python

SQL

Snowflake

dbt

Streamlit for Snowflake

Tools

Streamlit for Snowflake

dbt

Job description

Cartagena, Colombia | Posted on 10/07/2025

WHY JOIN US

If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you!

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for a skilled Senior Backend Engineer with a focus on database optimization and scalable software development. In this role, you'll lead initiatives to enhance database performance and develop robust backend systems capable of handling high data volumes, particularlyfor revenue-driving features.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Data Optimization and Database Performance: Lead the design and optimization of databases to improve performance, scalability, and efficiency, with a strong focus on query optimization, indexing strategies, and data architecture best practices;
• Back-End Data Processing: Build and maintain efficient, scalable back-end systems to handle high data volumes, prioritizing the optimization of revenue-driving features;
• Software Development: Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications with an emphasis on performance, reliability, and scalability;
• OOP and Clean Code: Write clean, modular code following Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles, with proficiency in Python;
• Collaborative Problem Solving: Work closely with cross-functional teams to translate high-level concepts into actionable, effective software solutions;
• Event-Driven Processes: Design and implement event-driven processes to improve data flow, responsiveness, and scalability across systems.

MUST HAVES

• 4+ years of experience with Python;
• Hands-on experience building tools using Streamlit for Snowflake;
• Strong knowledge of SQL and experience working with Snowflake;
• Experience with dbt (data build tool) for data transformation and modeling;

NICE TO HAVES

• Background in data analytics;
• Exposure to or hands-on experience with AI/ML frameworks or integrations.

PERKS AND BENEFITS

• Professional growth: Accelerate your professional journey with mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps.
• Competitive compensation: We match your ever-growing skills, talent, and contributions with competitive USD-based compensation and budgets for education, fitness, and team activities.
• A selection of exciting projects: Join projects with modern solutions development and top-tier clients that include Fortune 500 enterprises and leading product brands.
• Flextime: Tailor your schedule for an optimal work-life balance, by having the options of working from home and going to the office – whatever makes you the happiest and most productive.