Senior Python Backend Engineer - Cloud, APIs, Hybrid Work

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 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