Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend Engineer who is proficient in Python.
Location : Spain or Portugal (hybrid role, 3 days / week in the office)
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain robust and scalable APIs using the FastAPI framework.
- Collaborate with the science team to integrate their packages and build APIs that can be consumed by the product.
- Manage the full lifecycle of application deployments, ensuring reliability and performance.
- Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform on cloud platforms like GCP and Azure.
- Advocate for and implement engineering best practices, including CI / CD, DevOps, and containerization (Docker / Kubernetes).
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to enhancing our engineering standards and practices.
Technology Stack
- Languages : Python, SQL
- API & Tools : FastAPI (mandatory), Docker (mandatory), Terraform (mandatory), Airflow (nice to have), PySpark (nice to have)
- Databases : PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch (nice to have)
- Cloud : GCP & Azure
- Version Control : GitLab
What You’ll Bring
- 7+ years in backend software engineering, with expert-level proficiency in Python.
- Proven experience in API development, with a strong emphasis on the FastAPI framework.
- Strong, hands-on experience with cloud platforms (GCP / Azure) and infrastructure management using Terraform.
- Solid knowledge of CI / CD pipelines, Agile frameworks, and deployment strategies.
- Excellent collaboration skills for working effectively with science and product teams.
- Bonus : Experience with data analysis techniques and libraries.
What we'll offer you in return
- A highly competitive compensation package.
- Medical insurance.
- The chance to join an organisation with triple-digit growth that is changing the paradigm on how software products are built.
- The opportunity to form part of an amazing, multicultural community of tech experts.
Come and join our #ParserCommunity.
https://parserdigital.com/