Senior Software Engineer Python

Nika IT Solutions; Indiana (PA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Full-time

Office or remote work

Sick leave

Vacation

Free English classes

Job summary

Nika IT Solutions in the United States seeks a Senior Software Engineer to build scalable web and mobile applications using Python and modern tech stacks for an airline industry client.

The role emphasizes low-latency, high-availability systems, cloud services (AWS), and collaboration across product, business, and ops teams to deliver robust software solutions end-to-end.

Qualifications

• 3+ years working experience.
• Experience with low-latency, high-volume distributed systems including deployment, monitoring, and fault tolerance.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills with a strong sense of ownership.

Responsibilities

• Develop web and mobile applications using modern tech-stack and latest technologies.
• Collaborate with business, product, sales, and other departments to gather requirements.
• Define, review, implement, and document development aligned with design and business needs.
• Suggest technologies and third-party services to improve software.
• Create and maintain cloud-based web services on Google Cloud, AWS, and Firebase.
• Perform technical audits and stay updated on evolving tech trends.
• Support debugging and issue resolution for customer escalations.

Skills

Python

Test automation

JavaScript

CSS/HTML

SQL/Relational DB

Docker

Django

React

Angular

Node.js

Cloud-native design

AWS

CI/CD

Jenkins

Tools

Docker

AWS

Jenkins

Job description

Senior Software Engineer

We are looking for a talented Senior Software Engineer (Python) to join one of our teams engaged in development of business applications for an airline company.

Project Description

Our client is building a world where air travel is the most sustainable, affordable, comfortable, quiet, and fastest way to travel any distance. They have brought all of the pieces together in order to accelerate the next great revolution in aviation: electric flight. By unlocking affordable, more sustainable, personalized air transportation for everyone, they are promising to bring aviation into the modern age.

What You Will Be Doing

Develop web and mobile applications using modern tech-stack, patterns, and latest technologies. Create new programs and maintain existing programs, utilizing the latest programming languages and development environments. Collaborate with various departments (i.e., business, product, sales, etc.) to gather the business requirements for the software. Define, review, implement, and document the development of the applications and ensure compliance with the original design and the business requirements. Suggest technologies and third-party services/components improve the software. Create and maintain cloud-based web services for server-side infrastructure, including Google Cloud, Amazon Web Services, and Firebase. Perform technical audits on existing platforms analyze results to offer the best solutions. Research and stay informed of the latest technologies to ensure that platforms are designed and updated to take advantage of the latest technologies, methodologies, and best practices. Support debugging and issue resolution for customer escalations.

What We Expect from You

3+ years working experience. Experience working with low-latency, high-volume, and highly-available distributed systems including deployment, monitoring, and building robust fault-tolerant systems. Highly responsible, self-motivated, and able to thrive in an energetic, fast-paced, creative environment. Strong work ethic and able to work effectively independently and in collaborative team environments. Knows what needs to be done and operates with a sense of urgency, focus, and discipline. Have excellent communication skills (written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal). Team player, with a strong sense of ownership and a 'get things done' attitude. Detailed-oriented persona, who is very meticulous about their work. Above all, ethical, fair, and maintaining high integrity.

What Skills You Need For This Position

Python Test automation (pytest) Javascript CSS/HTML SQL/Relational Database experience Docker Bonus points for: Django React Angular Nodejs Cloud-native application design AWS (Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, EC2, CloudWatch, AppSync, API Gateway, IAM) CI/CD (Jenkins)

What We Offer

Competitive compensation depending on experience and skills Full time job Office or remote per your choice (offices located in US, Argentina, Mexico, Colombia, Georgia, Ukraine, Belarus, Poland) Sick leave and regular vacation Free English classes