Python Backend Senior Software Engineer - Remote 4 Days A Week (Europe)

Gr4vy; Valencia; A distancia; USD 70.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading fintech company is seeking a Backend Senior Software Engineer. You will work remotely 4 days a week, collaborating across teams and influencing complex projects using Python and FastAPI. The ideal candidate has strong experience in Python and software design principles. This role offers a competitive salary in USD along with equity and benefits.

Formación

• Strong experience in Python, preferably with FastAPI. Experience with Starlette, asyncio, SQLAlchemy, pytest is beneficial.
• Experience writing high-value tests and understanding software design principles.

Responsabilidades

• Influence complex projects, coordinating with colleagues outside your immediate team.
• Communicate effectively with team members about problems and solutions.
• Work with product managers to scope projects for early and frequent value delivery.
• Take ownership of support tasks to ensure operational stability and resolve incidents proactively.
• Help define and implement monitoring and alerting systems.
• Set and improve engineering standards across all aspects.
• Mentor junior team members for growth and learning.
• Act as a role model reflecting company values.

Conocimientos

Strong experience in Python

Experience with FastAPI

Writing high-value tests

Understanding software design principles

Descripción del empleo

Backend Senior Software Engineer - Remote 4 days a week (Europe)

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Base pay range: $70,000.00 / yr - $80,000.00 / yr

About Us

Gr4vy (pronounced Gravy) is a "no-code" cloud payments orchestration platform. Our mission is to become the platform-of-choice for retailers deploying payment infrastructure worldwide. Founded by former PayPal fintech leaders, we aim to disrupt the $4 Trillion global retail payment space by simplifying merchants' payment infrastructure management.

Having raised $27.2M in funding and nearly doubling our valuation in less than a year, it’s an exciting time to join our engineering team. You’ll build with industry experts and help shape our product marketing strategy.

About The Role

Software Engineers at Gr4vy collaborate across teams, working in two-week sprints, sharing, reflecting, and iterating on their work.

Our platform uses Python with FastAPI, React, and Typescript. We employ unit, integration, and acceptance tests to ensure quality and functionality.

Key Responsibilities

• Influence complex projects, coordinating with colleagues outside your immediate team.
• Communicate effectively with team members about problems and solutions.
• Work with product managers to scope projects for early and frequent value delivery.
• Take ownership of support tasks to ensure operational stability and resolve incidents proactively.
• Help define and implement monitoring and alerting systems.
• Set and improve engineering standards across all aspects.
• Mentor junior team members for growth and learning.
• Act as a role model reflecting company values.

Requirements

• Strong experience in Python, preferably with FastAPI. Experience with Starlette, asyncio, SQLAlchemy, pytest is beneficial.
• Experience writing high-value tests and understanding software design principles.

Why You’ll Love Working at Gr4vy

You’ll influence the future of Gr4vy as a leader in cloud payments, join a growing team, and help build an inclusive culture emphasizing diversity and equity. Our team spans Europe and the San Francisco Bay Area.

Our Fine Print

We value laughter, learning, and continuous improvement. Our team enjoys debates about food, family, and life hacks during standups.

Diversity Statement

We encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work, regardless of gender, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, or disability.

For more context, read about us in this recent Crunchbase feature.

Compensation: Competitive salary in USD, equity, and benefits.

Location: Anywhere in Europe — Remote work.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology