Python Backend Developer

We're powering the growth of merchants by helping them take payments easily, securely and globally.

• 3+ years of experience in backend development with Python.
• Experience with microservices architecture and RESTful APIs.
• Hands-on experience with FastAPI or Django.
• Familiarity with AWS (e.g. Lambda, cloud services).
• Experience with Docker and containerized environments.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (GitLab preferred).
• Experience integrating third-party APIs.
• Understanding of scalable and distributed systems fundamentals.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a remote environment.
• Experience in fintech, payments, trading platforms, or high-volume systems.
• Exposure to event-driven architectures (Kafka, message queues, etc.).
• Experience working with high-load or high-throughput systems.

• Develop and maintain Python-based microservices in a distributed environment.
• Design and build scalable backend services with a focus on performance and reliability.
• Integrate third-party APIs and external services into existing systems.
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and DevOps teams to deliver new features and improvements.
• Work with AWS services (e.g. Lambda, cloud infrastructure) to build and deploy applications.
• Support deployments and system operations through CI/CD pipelines (GitLab).
• Contribute to code reviews and follow engineering best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in production environments.
• Contribute to improving system performance and handling increasing system load.

This is a fully remote role with specific working arrangements applicable to candidates located in Portugal or Poland.