Senior Backend Engineer (Python/AWS)

OpenSource; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a rapidly growing company in the online betting and gaming industry as a Senior Backend Engineer. This fully remote position offers the chance to develop and maintain APIs for a next-generation sportsbook and casino platform. Collaborate with a passionate team of engineers and designers to create a seamless, high-performance product. Your expertise in Python and AWS will be crucial in writing robust code and integrating third-party solutions. If you're looking for a dynamic environment where you can make a significant impact, this is the role for you!

Qualifications

• Experience in developing APIs for web and mobile applications.
• Strong focus on writing scalable and maintainable code.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain backend services and APIs.
• Participate in code reviews and mentor junior engineers.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies.

Skills

Python

AWS

Flask

Docker

PostgreSQL

SQS

S3

Terraform

Pytest

Mypy

Tools

Docker

AWS

PostgreSQL

Terraform

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Our client is a rapidly growing company in the online betting and gaming industry, building a next-generation sportsbook and casino platform. Their mission is to create an intuitive, immersive experience using modern technologies, moving away from outdated platforms to deliver a seamless, high-performance product. This is an opportunity to work with a team of engineers, designers, and trading experts who are passionate about building cutting-edge products in a fast-paced, regulated industry.

About the Role

As a Senior Backend Engineer, you’ll play a crucial role in developing and maintaining APIs for web and mobile applications. You’ll focus on writing robust, scalable, and maintainable code while working in a collaborative environment with designers, front-end engineers, and trading specialists.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain backend services and APIs.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure high-quality standards.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
• Work closely with external partners and vendors to integrate third-party solutions.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers.

Required Skills

The backend is primarily built in Python and runs on AWS, incorporating technologies such as: Flask, Pytest, Mypy, Docker, PostgreSQL, SQS, S3, and Terraform. Continuous integration and daily deployments are part of the workflow.

This is a fully remote opportunity, but candidates must be based in the UK.

We look forward to your application!

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Software Development

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