Senior Python Backend Engineer - Remote & AWS Serverless

BairesDev; Antioquia; Remote; COP 388,387,000 - 582,581,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote work from anywhere

Excellent compensation in USD or local

Hardware and software setup for home

Flexible hours

Paid parental leaves, vacations, and 국

Innovative and multicultural work env.

Mentorship and growth opportunities

Job summary

BairesDev is seeking a Staff Backend Engineer – Python to join our fully remote team. You will own backend services, design scalable architectures on AWS, and guide data models across PostgreSQL and DynamoDB.

With 8+ years of backend experience, you will work across microservices, Docker/Kubernetes, and event-driven systems, while communicating effectively in English and shaping technical direction for global projects.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of backend engineering experience
• Strong proficiency in Python
• Hands‑on experience with AWS Serverless (Lambda, SQS, SNS, EventBridge, API Gateway)
• Background in PostgreSQL and DynamoDB
• Proficiency in microservices and event‑driven architecture
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or ECS
• Advanced proficiency in English

Responsibilities

• Design and build backend services on AWS serverless infrastructure.
• Own complete features end to end, from design through deployment.
• Design microservices and event‑driven systems that scale reliably.
• Containerize and orchestrate services using Docker, Kubernetes, or ECS.
• Design data models across PostgreSQL and DynamoDB.
• Design APIs consumed by web and mobile applications.

Skills

Python

Backend engineering

AWS Serverless

PostgreSQL

DynamoDB

Docker

Kubernetes

English

Tools

AWS Lambda

SQS

SNS

API Gateway

EventBridge

ECS

CDK

Job description

BairesDev is seeking a Staff Backend Engineer – Python to join our fully remote team. You will own backend services, design scalable architectures on AWS, and guide data models across PostgreSQL and DynamoDB.

With 8+ years of backend experience, you will work across microservices, Docker/Kubernetes, and event-driven systems, while communicating effectively in English and shaping technical direction for global projects.