Remote Senior Backend Engineer

Summary

Join a highly motivated team at EXUS as a Senior Backend Engineer to develop efficient microservices, contribute to defining best practices for backend development, and mentor junior developers.

Requirements

• BSc degree in Computer Science (MSc studies will be highly appreciated)
• Proven working experience (4+ years) in backend software development on the following stack: Python, Web frameworks (Flask, FastAPI, or Django), Amazon Web Services (AWS) and/or Azure, SQL/NoSQL databases
• Great familiarity with: Git, pytest or other testing frameworks, Docker, Shell scripting
• Excellent knowledge of the English language (both verbal and written)
• Strong problem-solving skills and analytical thinking
• Team player, self-motivated, and constantly seeking new knowledge

Responsibilities

• Develop efficient and scalable microservices
• Contribute to defining best practices for backend development
• Working independently and contributing significantly to team projects
• Test, maintain, and improve software functionality and performance
• Document application changes and software updates
• Mentor and support the growth of other developers

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with microservices architecture
• Experience or interest in DevOps (e.g., Kubernetes, Terraform, GitHub Actions)
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools
• Knowledge of asynchronous programming and event-driven architecture
• Understanding of security best practices in backend development

Benefits

• Fully remote work setup
• Competitive salary
• Inclusive work environment & Well-being Program
• A clear induction program & a mentoring buddy to help you
• Private health insurance allowance
• Unlimited time off