Impactful Python Backend Engineer – Latin America

thinkbridge; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

think bridge is seeking a Python Backend Developer for Latin America with a focus on building scalable data-driven services. You will develop Python-based backends, implement web scraping pipelines, and collaborate with teams to serve data to customer applications with low latency.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in Python, strong scraping experience, and familiarity with cloud services and data processing, enabling robust, secure data ingestion and processing at scale.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Python backend development experience.
• Expertise in web scraping with Scrapy, BeautifulSoup, Selenium.
• Experience with large-scale data processing and SQL/NoSQL databases.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Python-based backend services for large-scale data collection and processing.
• Build efficient, scalable web scraping solutions using Playwright, Crawl4AI or similar tools.
• Model large datasets for fast serving to customer-facing apps with sub-second latency.
• Ingest data from 3rd party APIs into our datastore and ensure data integrity.
• Optimize database queries (SQL and NoSQL) for fast retrieval.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data into internal systems.
• Maintain security and compliance in data scraping and storage; write tested, documented code.

Skills

Python backend development

Web scraping

Asynchronous programming

Big data processing

Cloud services (AWS/GCP/Azure)

Data validation & quality

Debugging & performance

Independent work

Tools

Playwright

Scrapy

BeautifulSoup

Selenium

Docker

Kubernetes

Airflow

Prefect

Luigi

Job description

think bridge is seeking a Python Backend Developer for Latin America with a focus on building scalable data-driven services. You will develop Python-based backends, implement web scraping pipelines, and collaborate with teams to serve data to customer applications with low latency.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in Python, strong scraping experience, and familiarity with cloud services and data processing, enabling robust, secure data ingestion and processing at scale.