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Senior Backend Engineer (Python) IRC251345
| Job | IRC251345 |
| Location | Ukraine |
| Designation | Senior Software Engineer |
| Experience | 5-10 years |
| Function | Engineering |
| Skills | AWS, Kubernetes, Python |
| Work Model: | Remote |
Description
We are looking for an experienced Senior Backend Engineer to join our team working on the Global Site Accelerator (GSA) Control Plane Project. This initiative is critical to optimizing traffic routing from multiple data centers while enforcing robust security policies. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will lead the development of a scalable and secure backend that wraps third-party APIs into a unified API and integrates seamlessly with other components.
This role involves solving complex challenges, ensuring high performance, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver a world-class product.
Requirements
Technical Expertise:
• Proven experience with Python and backend development at scale
• Proficiency in developing RESTful APIs and integrating with third-party APIs
• Strong understanding of system design, scalability, and performance optimization
• Familiarity with database systems (SQL and NoSQL) and efficient query optimization
• Knowledge of security best practices, including data encryption and secure authentication mechanisms
Development Practices:
• Experience with version control systems like Git
• Familiarity with containerization and deployment tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
• Proficiency in automated testing and CI/CD pipelines
Soft Skills:
• Strong leadership and mentorship capabilities
• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
• Ability to collaborate in a distributed team environment
Job Responsibilities
Backend Development:
• Architect and implement scalable and secure backend systems using Python
• Develop API wrappers for third-party services to provide unified functionality
• Create and maintain RESTful APIs to integrate with the frontend and external systems
• Ensure high performance, reliability, and scalability of the backend systems
Technical Leadership:
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers
• Lead code reviews, design discussions, and technical decision-making
• Collaborate with architects to define high-level design and architecture
Integration and Testing:
• Work closely with the DevOps team to deploy and integrate the backend into the project infrastructure
• Conduct unit, integration, and end-to-end testing to ensure system quality
• Address and resolve performance bottlenecks and security vulnerabilities
Collaboration and Documentation:
• Work in tandem with frontend engineers, UI/UX designers, and other stakeholders
• Create clear and comprehensive documentation for APIs and backend systems
We Offer
Empowering Projects: With 500+ clients spanning diverse industries and domains, we provide an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects that leverage cutting-edge technologies. As a team, we engineer digital products that positively impact people’s lives.
Empowering Growth: We foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development. Our dedication is to provide timely and comprehensive assistance for every consultant through our dedicated Learning & Development team, ensuring their continuous growth and success.
DE&I Matters: At GlobalLogic, we deeply value and embrace diversity. We are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, fostering an inclusive and empowering work environment.
Career Development: Our corporate culture places a strong emphasis on career development, offering abundant opportunities for growth. Regular interactions with our teams ensure their engagement, motivation, and recognition. We empower our team members to pursue their career goals with confidence and enthusiasm.
Comprehensive Benefits: In addition to equitable compensation, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes the overall well-being of our consultants. We genuinely care about their health and strive to create a positive work environment.
Flexible Opportunities: At GlobalLogic, we prioritize work-life balance by offering flexible opportunities tailored to your lifestyle. Explore relocation and rotation options for diverse cultural and professional experiences in different countries with our company.