Senior Python Developer

EPAM Systems, Inc.; Colombia; A distancia; COP 120.000.000 - 180.000.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

LinkedIn Learning access

Global career opportunities

Volunteer opportunities

Upskilling and reskilling

Descripción de la vacante

EPAM Systems, Inc. is expanding its backend team with a Senior Python Developer to build scalable services using Django/Flask. You will collaborate across the lifecycle, optimize databases, integrate external APIs, and enforce security principles.

You will model and review code with peers, tune performance, and contribute to documentation. This role emphasizes teamwork, Agile practices, and growing technical capabilities within a global environment.

Formación

• 3 years or more of relevant software development experience.
• Advanced expertise in Python to design, maintain, and evolve applications.
• Strong skills in database design, administration, and performance tuning.
• Knowledge of configuring and deploying Python web servers and security fundamentals.
• Experience implementing user authentication and authorization systems.
• Familiarity with Agile or Scrum development methodologies.
• English communication skills at B2+ (Upper-Intermediate) level or higher.

Responsabilidades

• Implement scalable backend systems and services to meet business needs.
• Partner with diverse teams to deliver reliable and effective software solutions.
• Perform peer reviews and help keep code quality at a high bar.
• Tune performance and fix technical issues as they arise.
• Maintain integrations with external APIs and third-party services.
• Write and update technical documentation for new and existing components.
• Apply and advocate best practices throughout the software development process.
• Assist with refining team processes and growing technical capabilities.

Conocimientos

Python

English communication

Agile

Security fundamentals

Authentication/Authorization

Code reviews

Performance tuning

Software design

Herramientas

Django

Flask

Git

SQL/database design

Descripción del empleo

We are expanding our backend team and need a Senior Python Developer to build and maintain Python services that scale and perform well. You will contribute across the lifecycle, from Django/Flask work and Git-based collaboration to database tuning, API integrations, and security fundamentals; apply now.ResponsibilitiesImplement scalable backend systems and services to meet business needsPartner with diverse teams to deliver reliable and effective software solutionsPerform peer reviews and help keep code quality at a high barTune performance and fix technical issues as they ariseMaintain integrations with external APIs and third-party servicesWrite and update technical documentation for new and existing componentsApply and advocate best practices throughout the software development processAssist with refining team processes and growing technical capabilitiesRequirements3 years or more of relevant software development experienceAdvanced expertise in Python to design, maintain, and evolve applicationsStrong skills in database design, administration, and performance tuningProficiency with Git for version control and collaborative workflowsHands-on experience with Python web frameworks such as Django or FlaskKnowledge of configuring and deploying Python web serversUnderstanding of security fundamentals and applying them in software projectsBackground in implementing user authentication and authorization systemsFamiliarity with Agile or Scrum development methodologiesEnglish communication skills at B2+ (Upper-Intermediate) level or higher, spoken and writtenNice to haveExperience using AI technologies or Large Language Models (LLM) in development environmentsWe offerInternational projects with top brandsWork with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peersHealthcare benefitsEmployee financial programsPaid time off and sick leaveUpskilling, reskilling and certification coursesUnlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ coursesGlobal career opportunitiesVolunteer and community involvement opportunitiesEPAM Employee GroupsAward-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedInEPAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.