Python Developer

Summary

Join Yopeso, a 20-year-old software company with over 250 employees, and become a Python Backend Developer. You will design, develop, and maintain backend systems and APIs using Python, FastAPI, and SQLAlchemy. Collaborate with frontend teams to create performant and scalable applications. Ensure application performance, quality, stability, and security. Contribute to code reviews and agile processes. Yopeso offers competitive remuneration, remote work, sports/leisure benefits, paid sick leave and vacation days, team events, a professional development plan, training opportunities, professional certifications, and optional medical insurance.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Python backend development
• Strong expertise in databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, DynamoDB)
• Experience with RESTful APIs and web services
• Understanding of asynchronous programming and event-driven architectures
• Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and version control systems (Git)
• Strong problem-solving skills and a team-oriented mindset
• Fluent in English

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs in Python
• Collaborate with frontend developers to seamlessly integrate UI elements with server-side logic
• Ensure performance, quality, and stability of the applications
• Implement security and data protection concepts
• Write and maintain clean, maintainable code
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to colleagues
• Continuously learn and apply modern technologies and best practices
• Participate in agile processes (e.g., sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
• Practical knowledge of FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, and ORM
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, Travis CI, GitLab CI)
• Basic knowledge of frontend technologies (JavaScript, HTML, CSS)
• Experience writing unit tests
• Knowledge of microservices architectures and serverless computing
• German is a plus for communication with our German-speaking team and clients

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration
• Remote work
• Sports/leisure benefit
• 20 sick leave days paid at 100%
• 32 calendar days of vacation
• Team events, online, at the office or outside
• Professional development plan with guidance and mentorship
• Training and development opportunities with allocated budget
• Professional Certifications
• Optional medical insurance