About the job Python Engineer
Location: Remote (LATAM only)
Work Schedule: Full-time, aligned to CST
English Level: B2+
Contract Type: Contractor
About the Role
We are looking for a Senior Python Engineer with extensive Django experience to join our growing team. In this role, you will take ownership of backend development efforts for scalable applications, playing a key role in the architecture, implementation, and optimization of robust software systems. This is an opportunity to work in a highly collaborative environment where your contributions will directly impact product success and performance.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications using Python and Django.
- Lead backend architecture decisions and drive best practices across the team.
- Participate in all stages of the development lifecycle: planning, coding, testing, and deploying.
- Collaborate with frontend developers, DevOps, and product teams to deliver integrated, high-quality solutions.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code with performance and scalability in mind.
- Review and mentor junior developers code to ensure quality and consistency.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
- Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in backend development and Python/Django ecosystem.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience as a Python Developer.
- 3+ years of strong, hands-on experience with Django in production environments.
- Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, database modeling, and backend architecture.
- Proficiency in SQL and experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL).
- Experience integrating third-party services and working with cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
- Familiarity with frontend technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript (basic level).
- Comfortable working in Agile teams using tools like Jira, GitHub, and Slack.
- Strong communication and team collaboration skills.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Nice to Have
- Experience with Flask, FastAPI, or other Python frameworks.
- Exposure to data processing, ETL pipelines, or ML model integration.
- Knowledge of containerization tools (Docker) and CI/CD practices.
- Contributions to open-source projects or community involvement.
Why Join Us?
- Full-time position
- Paid in USD
- 100% remote (LATAM only)
- Birthday off and paid
- Local holidays off and paid
- Paid leaves
- Career development path and recognition program
- Long-term collaboration and stability
Interested?
If you meet the requirements and are excited to work on meaningful projects using Python and Django, wed love to hear from you! Apply now to become part of our dynamic, remote-first team.