Python Engineer

EPAM Systems; Województwo pomorskie; Hybrid; PLN 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid by design

Remote work within Poland

Work abroad up to 60 days annually

English classes

Employee Stock Purchase Plan 15%

Job summary

EPAM Systems invites a Python Engineer to join a strategic cloud-focused initiative. You will design, implement, and deploy scalable Python applications and cloud-native services across AWS, Azure, and GCP, collaborating with cross-functional teams in a hybrid Krakow or Gdansk setting.

You will lead medium-to-large projects, build robust APIs, and advance data pipelines while mentoring juniors and advocating best practices in coding, testing, and deployment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Minimum 3 years of Python development experience, with Django, Flask, or FastAPI.
• Professional experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, plus cloud-native tech like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Ability to design RESTful APIs and integrate third-party services.
• Experience with relational and non-relational DBs (MySQL/PostgreSQL, MongoDB/DynamoDB).
• Strong understanding of software development best practices, Agile, Git, and unit testing.
• Hands-on CI/CD experience (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, AWS CodePipeline).
• Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills; strong teamwork and communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality Python software across web apps, APIs, data pipelines, AI/ML models, and automation tools.
• Architect and oversee cloud-based systems on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Build scalable microservices and serverless applications leveraging cloud-native tools.
• Enhance data pipelines and workflows using Python and cloud services like Lambda, Functions.
• Improve reliability and scalability with best practices, testing, and monitoring.
• Collaborate with product, operations, and engineering to refine features and roll out solutions.
• Establish CI/CD pipelines to improve deployment efficiency in cloud environments.
• Troubleshoot production issues and optimize performance across cloud infrastructures.
• Stay current with Python and cloud innovations; guide junior team members.

Skills

Python development

RESTful APIs

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

Serverless

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps

AWS CodePipeline

Job description

We're seeking a Python Engineer skilled in Cloud technologies to support a strategic initiative for one of our major clients.

You will build, refine, and deploy secure, scalable solutions leveraging Python and contemporary cloud platforms. Working alongside cross-functional teams will be critical to developing innovative software systems that tackle complex business problems and support digital transformation efforts.

This position operates under a hybrid model, with three in-office days per week required at either our Krakow or Gdansk location.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality software using Python across web applications, APIs, data pipelines, AI/ML models, and automation tools
• Architect and oversee cloud-based systems on platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Build scalable microservices and serverless applications leveraging cloud-native tools and frameworks
• Enhance data pipelines and workflows through Python and cloud services like AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, or GCP Cloud Functions
• Strengthen system reliability and scalability through best coding practices, automated testing, and robust monitoring
• Collaborate with product, operations, and engineering teams to gather requirements, refine features, and roll out solutions
• Establish CI/CD pipelines to improve deployment efficiency within cloud environments
• Troubleshoot production issues and enhance system performance across cloud infrastructures
• Stay current with Python developments, cloud innovations, and emerging tools
• Guide junior team members, conduct code reviews, and maintain quality standards throughout the team

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent hands-on experience
• Minimum 3 years of Python development experience, particularly with frameworks like Django, Flask, or FastAPI
• Professional experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, along with practical use of related servicesProficiency in cloud-native technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, and serverless frameworks
• Ability to design RESTful APIs and integrate third-party services
• Familiarity with database technologies, spanning relational databases like MySQL/PostgreSQL and non-relational options like MongoDB/DynamoDB
• Solid grasp of software development best practices, Agile methodologies, Git version control, and unit testing
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or AWS CodePipeline
• Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills for addressing technical obstacles
• Strong communication skills and capacity to work effectively within team environments

Nice to have

• Experience in AI or ML technologies

We offer

• We gather like-minded people:
  • Top tech minds driving innovation in AI, cloud and digital platform modernization
  • Supportive team and an agile, startup-like culture
  • Hybrid by design mode and opportunity to work remotely within Poland
  • Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually
  • Business-driven relocation opportunities
• We provide growth opportunities:
  • Career development programs
  • Thought leadership, mentoring, soft skills and well-being programs
  • Certification (Anthropic, Gemini, GCP, Azure, AWS)
  • English classes
• We cover it all:
  • Stable pay
  • Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 15% discount
  • Benefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers)
  • Referral bonuses up to $2,000
  • Offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, coffee and more
  • Corporate, social and well-being events
• Please, note:
  • We will reach out to selected candidates exclusively

EPAM is global leader in AI transformation engineering and integrated consulting, serving Forbes Global 2000 companies and ambitious startups. With over thirty years of expertise in custom software, product and platform engineering, we empower our clients to become AI‑Native enterprises, driving measurable value from innovation and digital investments.