Python Software Engineer

Capgemini Engineering; Vila Nova de Gaia; Hybrid; EUR 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Career growth programs

Health and life insurance

Referral program with bonuses

Job summary

Capgemini Engineering is looking for a Python Backend Developer to design, develop, deploy and maintain scalable backend applications in a cloud-native environment. You will collaborate with development, DevOps and data engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions following Agile/Scrum practices.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in CS or related field and 5+ years in Python backend development, with hands-on experience in FastAPI/Flask, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and cloud services

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in Python backend development.
• Solid hands-on experience with FastAPI or Flask API and REST API development.
• Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes for containerized application development and orchestration.
• Experience with CI/CD pipeline implementation and deployment management.
• Familiarity with cloud (Azure, AWS) and container service.
• Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL database management and optimization.
• Proficiency with Git and version control systems.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, deploy and maintain scalable Python backend applications.
• Collaborate with development, DevOps and data engineering teams.
• Deliver high-quality solutions in cloud-native environments following Agile/Scrum practices.

Skills

Python backend

REST API development

Agile/Scrum

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

FastAPI

Flask

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Cloud (Azure, AWS)

PostgreSQL

Git

Job description

CAPGEMINI ENGINEERING

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.

YOUR ROLE

As a Python Backend Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, deploying, and maintaining scalable backend applications in a cloud-native environment. You will work closely with development, DevOps, and data engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions while following Agile/Scrum best practices.

YOUR PROFILE

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in Python backend development
• Solid hands-on experience with Fast API or Flask API and REST API development
• Knowledge of Docker and kubernetes for containerized application development and orchestration
• Experience with CI/CD pipeline implementation and deployment management
• Familiarity with cloud (Azure, AWS) and container service
• Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL database management and optimization
• Proficiency with Git and version control systems
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
• Hybrid-Model: 2 times a week in the Capgemini Offices
• English is mandatory

Nice to Have

• Experience working with Databricks and Apache Spark
• Experience with microservices architecture
• Understanding of cloud-native application design and deployment

What You’ll Love About Working Here

• Join a multicultural and inclusive team environment.
• Enjoy a supportive atmosphere promoting work life balance.
• Hybrid work.
• Your career growth is central to our mission.
• Our array of career growth programs and diverse professionals are crafted to support you in exploring a world of opportunities.
• Access valuable training and certifications in cutting edge technologies.
• Engage in exciting projects.Health and life insurance.
• Referral program with bonuses for talent recommendations.
• Great office locations.

About Capgemini

Capgemini is the business transformation partner for enterprises in the age of AI. We help organizations imagine and build an intelligent, sustainable future, combining AI, technology and human ingenuity to transform how they operate, innovate and grow. With unique end-to-end capabilities spanning strategy, technology, engineering and intelligent operations, we bring together deep industry expertise and market-leading capabilities in AI, cloud and data to turn ambition into measurable business outcomes at scale. Supported by a robust ecosystem of partners and nearly 60 years of expertise, Capgemini is a responsible and diverse global organization of over 410,000 team members in more than 50 countries