Python Engineer (Senior) ID40276

AgileEngine, LLC.; Perímetro Urbano Santa Marta; On-site; COP 275,108,000 - 388,387,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth

Competitive compensation

Exciting projects

Flextime

Job summary

AgileEngine, LLC. is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer in Santa Marta, Colombia to optimize databases and build scalable backend systems. The role emphasizes data-driven features, performance, and maintainable code in Python with a focus on database optimization and robust backend development.

You will lead data optimization, back-end processing, and event-driven data flows while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-volume data solutions and revenue-driving features.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Lead database design and optimization for performance, scalability, and data architecture.
• Build and maintain scalable back-end systems to handle high data volumes.
• Design, test, and maintain software applications with emphasis on performance and reliability.
• Write clean, modular Python code following OOP principles.
• 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

Streamlit for Snowflake

SQL

Snowflake

dbt

Job description

Santa Marta, Colombia | Posted on 10/15/2025

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.