Python Software Engineer

act digital; Lisboa; Presencial; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

act digital is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and evolve scalable backend services and APIs in Python within a modern cloud environment. You’ll build cloud-native solutions on AWS, implement CI/CD pipelines, and work with Docker, Terraform/CloudFormation and Git to maintain high standards of scalability, security and performance.

The role emphasizes a strong DevOps mindset, testing discipline and collaboration with engineers, architects and business stakeholders, with opportunities

Formación

• 5+ years of Software Engineering experience.
• Strong hands-on expertise with Python and backend/API development
• Solid experience with AWS, ideally ECS, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, SQS, RDS, IAM and CloudWatch
• Strong DevOps mindset
• Experience with CI/CD, Docker and Infrastructure as Code
• Good software engineering and testing practices

Responsabilidades

• Design and develop scalable backend services and APIs in Python
• Build and deploy cloud-native solutions on AWS
• Implement and improve CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code
• Work with Docker, Terraform/CloudFormation and Git
• Ensure high standards of scalability, security, performance and code quality
• Monitor and troubleshoot applications in production
• Collaborate with engineers, architects and business stakeholders
• Contribute to Generative AI / LLM solutions when relevant

Conocimientos

Python

AWS

Backend/API development

CI/CD

Docker

Infrastructure as Code

Git

DevOps mindset

Testing practices

Generative AI / LLMs

Herramientas

Terraform/CloudFormation

Git

Descripción del empleo

We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer with strong expertise in Python, AWS and DevOps practices to build and evolve scalable backend services and APIs in a modern cloud environment.

What you’ll be doing:

• Design and develop scalable backend services and APIs in Python
• Build and deploy cloud-native solutions on AWS
• Implement and improve CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code
• Work with Docker, Terraform/CloudFormation and Git
• Ensure high standards of scalability, security, performance and code quality
• Monitor and troubleshoot applications in production
• Collaborate with engineers, architects and business stakeholders
• Contribute to Generative AI / LLM solutions when relevant

What we’re looking for:

• 5+ years of Software Engineering experience
• Strong hands-on expertise with Python and backend/API development
• Solid experience with AWS, ideally ECS, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, SQS, RDS, IAM and CloudWatch
• Strong DevOps mindset
• Experience with CI/CD, Docker and Infrastructure as Code
• Good software engineering and testing practices

Nice to have:

• Generative AI / LLMs, Agents, RAG or tool calling
• AWS certifications
• Experience in banking or regulated environments