Python Engineer (FinTech – BNPL & Card Processing)

ProTalent Recruiters; A distancia; EUR 50.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A dynamic fintech firm is looking for a Python Engineer to develop a cutting-edge fintech platform that offers innovative payment solutions. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of experience in software development, particularly in fintech, and proficiency in Python, SQL, and Django. The role includes developing new features, writing technical specifications, and maintaining high code quality. This is a full-time remote position with opportunities for growth in an expanding market.

Formación

• At least 4 years of experience as a Software Developer.
• Fintech experience is mandatory.
• Fluency in SQL, Python, Unix/Bash scripting.

Responsabilidades

• Develop new features and support applications in the Django monolith.
• Write technical specifications for APIs.
• Implement, review, support, and debug assigned scope.
• Write unit and integration tests.
• Participate in code reviews.

Conocimientos

Python

SQL

Unix/Bash scripting

Django

RabbitMQ

Kafka

asynchronous programming

strong communication skills

Herramientas

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Grafana

Firebase

Descripción del empleo

We are seeking a Python Engineer to contribute to the development of a fintech service tailored for EU clients. Embrace the opportunity to work with cutting‑edge technologies such as AWS, Kafka, and a microservice architecture dedicated to card processing and Buy Now–Pay Later (BNPL) services.

Details

Location: Remote / EU
Employment Type: Full‑time
Start Date: ASAP
Language Requirements: English B2

Project Description

An innovative fintech platform transforming how consumers manage finances and make purchases using BNPL. It offers seamless payment solutions and integrates with a wide range of merchants for both online and in‑store shopping.

Key value propositions

• Flexible payment options
• Real‑time spending insights
• Robust security measures
• Enhanced financial management and shopping experiences

Project Stage

• Live in the EU since 2014
• Expanding to new regions in Q3 2024

Team Size

• 3 concurrent squads
• ~30 total engineers

Requirements / Your Background

• At least 4 years of experience as a Software Developer
• Fintech experience is mandatory
• Clean coding methodologies (SOLID, YAGNI)
• Fluency in SQL, Python, Unix/Bash scripting
• Ability to write clear, maintainable code in multiple languages (polyglot advantage)
• Strong understanding of Django
• Familiarity with microservices, OOP design patterns, queuing patterns
• Experience with asynchronous programming (asyncio, celery‑like tools)
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to deliver production‑ready code and document design decisions
• Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL
• Message brokers: RabbitMQ, Kafka
• English level B2

Nice to Have

• NoSQL: Cassandra, Redis, MongoDB
• Experience with AWS
• Kubernetes (EKS)
• Terraform
• Docker
• Grafana
• Firebase
• Previous experience with card issuing/processing

Key Responsibilities

• Develop new features and support applications in the Django monolith
• Write technical specifications for APIs
• Implement, review, support, and debug assigned scope
• Write unit and integration tests
• Participate in code reviews
• Communicate with clients verbally and in writing