Principal Python Engineer - Remote Work | REF#306642

BairesDev; Cajamarca; Remote; PEN 414,000 - 622,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote work

Competitive USD salary

Home office equipment provided

Flexible hours

Parental leave and holidays

Global team culture

Mentorship and career growth

Job summary

BairesDev is seeking a Principal Python Engineer to design APIs and backend services powering millions of users, with ownership from design to deployment.

You'll work on AWS serverless tech, microservices, and data models across PostgreSQL and DynamoDB, collaborating with product and design teams worldwide.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software engineering experience.
• Expert in Python.
• Hands-on with AWS Serverless infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL and DynamoDB.
• Excellent English communication.

Responsibilities

• Design and build backend services on AWS serverless infrastructure.
• Own features end to end from design through deployment.
• Design APIs consumed by web and mobile apps.
• Build infrastructure as code to enable repeatable deployments.
• Design microservices and event-driven systems that scale.
• Design data models across PostgreSQL and DynamoDB.

Skills

Python

AWS Serverless

PostgreSQL

DynamoDB

CDK/CF/Terraform

Microservices

Event-driven architecture

English communication

API design

System design

Tools

AWS Serverless

PostgreSQL

DynamoDB

Job description

At BairesDev®, we've been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. We deliver cutting-edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley.

Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world's Top 1% of tech talent, works remotely on roles that drive significant impact worldwide.

When you apply for this position, you're taking the first step in a process that goes beyond the ordinary. We aim to align your passions and skills with our vacancies, setting you on a path to exceptional career development and success.

Principal Python Engineer at BairesDev

In this role, you'll design the APIs and services that power the web and mobile experiences of a product used by millions of collectors. This is a hands-on position where your full ownership, from design through deployment, directly shapes how customers interact with the platform. This is your opportunity to build consumer-facing systems at scale alongside a product and design team invested in getting the details right.

What You'll Do

• Design and build backend services on AWS serverless infrastructure.
• Own complete features end to end, from design through deployment.
• Design APIs consumed by web and mobile applications.
• Build infrastructure as code to support consistent, repeatable deployments.
• Design microservices and event-driven systems that scale with demand.
• Design data models across PostgreSQL and DynamoDB.

What We Are Looking For

• 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with strong proficiency in Python.
• Hands-on experience with AWS Serverless (Lambda, SQS, SNS, EventBridge, API Gateway).
• Background in PostgreSQL and DynamoDB.
• Familiarity with infrastructure as code (CDK, CloudFormation, or Terraform).
• Proficiency in microservices and event-driven architecture.
• Advanced proficiency in English.

Nice To Have

• Background building consumer-facing products at scale.
• Experience with batch processing pipelines.

How we do make your work (and your life) easier:

• 100% remote work (from anywhere).
• Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred
• Hardware and software setup for you to work from home.
• Flexible hours: create your own schedule.
• Paid parental leaves, vacations, and national holidays.
• Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent.
• Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities.

Join a global team where your unique talents can truly thrive and make a significant impact!