Senior Backend Software Engineer – Python - Remote Work | REF#305506

BairesDev; Distrito Capital; Remote; VES 78,878,000 - 122,699,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote

USD pay

Home-office setup

Flexible hours

Parental leave

Mentorship & growth

Job summary

BairesDev is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer (Python) to build and maintain scalable backend services on AWS serverless infrastructure. You will own API design and data modeling for web and mobile products, working on a hands-on team that releases features from design through deployment.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in backend engineering, strong Python, experience with AWS Serverless, PostgreSQL and DynamoDB, plus Docker/Kubernetes/ECS familiarity and excellent English.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of backend engineering experience with Python.
• Hands-on experience with AWS Serverless services (Lambda, SQS, SNS, EventBridge, API Gateway).
• Experience with PostgreSQL and DynamoDB.
• Familiarity with containerized services (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS).
• Advanced English proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain backend services on AWS serverless infrastructure.
• Implement features end to end from design to deployment.
• Build and consume APIs used by web and mobile apps.
• Work with containerized services using Docker, Kubernetes, or ECS.
• Model data across PostgreSQL and DynamoDB.

Skills

Python

AWS Serverless

PostgreSQL

DynamoDB

English fluency

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

ECS

API Gateway

Job description

At BairesDev we've been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. We deliver cutting-edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley.

Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world's Top 1% of tech talent, works remotely on roles that drive significant impact worldwide.

When you apply for this position, you're taking the first step in a process that goes beyond the ordinary. We aim to align your passions and skills with our vacancies, setting you on a path to exceptional career development and success.

Senior Backend Software Engineer – Python at BairesDev

In this role, you'll build backend services on AWS that support products used by millions of collectors. This is a hands‑on position where your code directly reaches customers through the web and mobile experiences it powers. This is your opportunity to grow your cloud and backend skills on a team that owns features from design through deployment.

What You'll Do

• Build and maintain backend services on AWS serverless infrastructure.
• Implement features end to end, from design through deployment.
• Build and consume APIs used by web and mobile applications.
• Work with containerized services using Docker, Kubernetes, or ECS.
• Build and maintain data models across PostgreSQL and DynamoDB.

What We Are Looking For

• 5+ years of experience in backend engineering, with strong proficiency in Python.
• Hands-on experience with AWS Serverless (Lambda, SQS, SNS, EventBridge, API Gateway).
• Background in PostgreSQL and DynamoDB.
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, or ECS.
• Advanced proficiency in English.

Nice To Have

• Familiarity with microservices and event-driven architecture.
• Background building consumer-facing products at scale.

How we do make your work (and your life) easier:

• 100% remote work (from anywhere).
• Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred
• Hardware and software setup for you to work from home.
• Flexible hours: create your own schedule.
• Paid parental leaves, vacations, and national holidays.
• Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent.
• Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities.

Join a global team where your unique talents can truly thrive and make a significant impact!