Senior Backend Developer (Python / Web Services)

Topcon Positioning Systems (Topcon); Bologna; Ibrido; EUR 40.000 - 65.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading company in automation and geospatial workflows is seeking a Senior Backend Developer proficient in Python and backend architecture. The role involves designing and evolving backend services and offers a balanced work setup with smart working options. Ideal candidates will have over 8 years of experience and strong collaborative skills.

Competenze

• 8+ years of experience in Software Development.
• Ability to write clean, maintainable, well-documented code.
• Strong experience with Python and backend architecture.

Mansioni

• Design and build backend web services for construction and geospatial tools.
• Collaborate on architecture and system design decisions.
• Automate deployment processes and manage Kubernetes services.

Conoscenze

Python

Backend Architecture

Asynchronous Programming

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD Pipelines

English Fluency

Formazione

University degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics, or a related field

Strumenti

Kubernetes

Docker

AWS

Descrizione del lavoro

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Senior Backend Developer (Python / Web Services)

Apply locations Bologna, ITA time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id JR106384

Topcon Positioning Group is headquartered in Livermore, California, USA (topconpositioning.com). We design, manufacture and distribute productivity tools for developing a brighter future. Whether cultivating the earth or building upon it, Topcon brings innovation in workflow automation and seamless connectivity of data to construction, geopositioning and agriculture industries focused on developing a sustainable tomorrow.

Learn more about working with us at topconcareers.com

Topcon Positioning is looking for a qualified individual to fill the role of an

Senior Backend Developer (Python / Web Services)

Work location: TOPCON Office located in Bologna ( Italy )

Smart working activity ( home office) for 3 days per week

Job Purpose

We’re building cutting-edge solutions for automating construction and geospatial workflows — and we’re looking for a Senior Backend Developer to join our team. If you love working with scalable infrastructure, modern tech, and smart people, let’s talk.

What You’ll Do

• Design, build, and evolve backend web services powering our construction and geospatial automation tools
• Work primarily with Python (asyncio, aiohttp) and Go, backed by a robust stack: Kubernetes, Kafka, MongoDB, Zookeeper, ELK, AWS
• Automate deployment processes and manage services running in Kubernetes
• Collaborate on architecture, evaluate requirements, and contribute to system design decisions
• Continuously improve code quality through testing, documentation, and clean engineering practices
• Maintain and extend existing services with a focus on performance, scalability, cost efficiency and reliability

What We’re Looking For

• University degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics, or a related field.
• 8+ working experience in Software Development field.
• Strong experience with Python, and a solid grasp of backend architecture and async programming
• Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines (TeamCity, DroneCI)
• Experience building scalable, fault-tolerant systems
• Solid understanding of testing, code quality, documentation tools, and dev best practices
• Ability to write clean, maintainable, well-documented code
• Fluent English — you’ll participate in English-speaking meetings and documentation
• A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Team-oriented mindset, strong sense of ownership, and a drive for long-term impact

Nice to Have

• Experience with AWS
• Knowledge of Edge computing concepts
• Curiosity, initiative, and a product-driven mindset — we love people who make things better

Working Conditions

We offer a balanced work setup that combines in-person collaboration with flexibility:

• Office presence: at our Bologna office ( full time) 2 days per week
• Remote work options (Smart Working) available three days per week

We’d love to hear from you! Please send us your application, and the earliest date you could join our team.

For further information, please contact our Corporate Senior Recruiter TOPCON Europe Mr. Simone Masseroni by mailing [e-mail]

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