Staff Python Backend Engineer — Remote, Flexible Hours

BairesDev; Bogotá ciudad; Remote; COP 319,806,000 - 447,728,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work 100%

USD or local currency compensation

Flexible hours

Job summary

BairesDev is seeking a Staff Backend Engineer to advance backend systems powering large-scale products. You will architect and implement Python-based services, shape technical direction, and own features end-to-end in a hands-on role.

The role emphasizes AWS Serverless, microservices, and data modeling with PostgreSQL and DynamoDB, while enabling a 100% remote work experience and competitive USD compensation.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of backend engineering experience with Python.
• Hands-on with AWS Serverless (Lambda, SQS, SNS, EventBridge, API Gateway).
• Experience with PostgreSQL and DynamoDB.
• Proficiency in microservices and event-driven architecture.

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

AWS Serverless

PostgreSQL

DynamoDB

Docker

Kubernetes

Event-driven architecture

English proficiency

Tools

AWS Lambda

API Gateway

Job description

BairesDev is seeking a Staff Backend Engineer to advance backend systems powering large-scale products. You will architect and implement Python-based services, shape technical direction, and own features end-to-end in a hands-on role.

The role emphasizes AWS Serverless, microservices, and data modeling with PostgreSQL and DynamoDB, while enabling a 100% remote work experience and competitive USD compensation.