Software Engineer, Python

YouGov; Barcelona; A distancia; EUR 40.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An established industry player is seeking a talented individual to join their global team. In this role, you will collaborate with product and design teams to create impactful features while ensuring the scalability and efficiency of services. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse tech stack, including Python and various web frameworks, while contributing to a mission that values diverse opinions and backgrounds. If you are passionate about technology and want to make a difference in the world, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Servicios

Flexible working hours

Mental health programs

1 additional day off for Birthday

Growth and learning opportunities

Formación

• 2-3 years of experience with modern tech-stack and microservices.
• Good knowledge of Python and experience with web frameworks.

Responsabilidades

• Collaborate with product teams to build high-value features.
• Define testing strategies and ensure code quality.

Conocimientos

Python

Git

CI/CD pipelines

Microservices architecture

Flask

FastAPI

Django

CherryPy

MongoDB

PostgreSQL

Docker

Testing principles

Descripción del empleo

Bucharest, Romania, Warsaw, Poland; Rome, Italy; Barcelona, Spain

YouGov is a global online research company, offering insight into what the world thinks.

We speak daily to our panel of over 24 million registered members to understand opinion and behaviors around the world. We have a strong reputation as a source of accurate data and we’re trusted by the world’s biggest brands to get it right, making us the most quoted market research source in the world.

Join our global team to help us achieve our social mission: to make millions of people’s opinions heard for the benefit of our local, national, and international communities.

Understanding diversity of opinion requires diversity of background. Although our global panel of millions of people worldwide powers our research, our biggest asset is our people. If our research is to be truly representative of what the world thinks, we need people from all backgrounds to bring a fresh perspective to the work we deliver.

About the role

You will collaborate with product and design teams to build high-value features, drive the evolution of our architecture and system, and ensure the availability, scalability, and efficiency of our services.

Responsibilities

• Work on impactful projects with high volumes of production traffic.
• Produce simple, maintainable code while always looking to improve it.
• Define testing strategies and write automated tests.
• Own your code all the way to production with a self-service continuous delivery pipeline and production infrastructure.
• Run what you build using containers orchestration and monitoring technologies.
• Perform code-reviews promptly, regularly, and constructively.

Key Skills & Experience

• Understanding of modern testing principles.
• You have 2-3 years of commercial experience working with the majority of our tech-stack.
• Experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with a highly distributed microservices architecture.
• Good knowledge of Python and some of the main web frameworks (Flask, FastAPI, Django, CherryPy).
• Experience with MongoDB and/or PostgreSQL.
• Good knowledge of Docker.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to end user.
• Experience participating in mitigating technical debt.
• Experience with Kubernetes and AWS technologies.
• Ability to think abstractly and deal well with ambiguous/undefined problems.
• 1+ years working remotely in a global environment.

Tools & Technology

Here’s what we have to offer!

• A full-time, 100% remote role based in Poland, Warsaw or any other city in European countries we have an entity in.
• Flexible working hours (we are a global team of remote-first developers operating in European, Indian time zones).
• A good work-life balance. Because we all work better when we are rested.
• Mental health programs (Headspace app subscription, mental health sessions with invited coaches).
• 1 additional day off to celebrate your Birthday.
• Growth and learning opportunities.

Company Description and Culture

YouGov is a global online research company, offering insight into what the world thinks.

We speak daily to our panel of over 27 million registered members to understand opinion and behaviors around the world. We have a strong reputation as a source of accurate data and we’re trusted by the world’s biggest brands to get it right, making us the most quoted market research source in the world.

Join our global team to help us achieve our social mission: to make millions of people’s opinions heard for the benefit of our local, national, and international communities.

Understanding diversity of opinion requires diversity of background. Although our global panel of millions of people worldwide powers our research, our biggest asset is our people. If our research is to be truly representative of what the world thinks, we need people from all walks of life to be part of the team to bring their perspective to the work we do.

Life at YouGov

We are driven by a set of shared values. We are fast, fearless, and innovative. We work diligently to get it right. We are guided by accuracy, ethics, and proven methodologies. We respect and trust each other, bringing these values into everything that we do.

We strive to provide YouGovers with best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. We want our employees to have a sense of belonging and uniqueness in a supportive workplace, so they can bring their full selves to work.

Equal Opportunity Employer

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity or expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, HIV status, political affiliation, socioeconomic background, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or in line with our responsibilities as a fair and ethical employer. All employment decisions are made based on occupational qualifications, merit, and business need.

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