Blend360 is hiring a
Senior Python Engineer

Summary

The job is for a Senior Python Engineer at Blend, a company with experience in big data and top US customers such as Mastercard, Tripadvisor, and Roku. The role involves working on backend API development, cloud infrastructure management, database migrations, and ensuring platform reliability for high-usage environments.

Requirements

• Studies in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent
• Proficiency in Python and FastAPI
• Strong knowledge of AWS services
• Experience with MySQL and relational databases
• Familiarity with front-end development using React
• Experience working with Terraform
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• High attention to detail, especially regarding uptime and reliability
• Excellent written and verbal English for clear and effective communication with the team
• At least 5+ years of experience as a Python Engineer

Responsibilities

• Build and refine backend APIs using Python and FastAPI to ensure robust performance and high availability
• Collaborate on front-end integration efforts, ensuring seamless interaction with the backend
• Utilize AWS services such as S3, Lambdas, SQS, and SES to build and manage scalable solutions, including handling notifications and emails
• Lead the migration from Snowflake to MySQL RDS, ensuring smooth transitions between database systems
• Ensure the client’s platform remains available and reliable for users
• Enhance system stability and performance, supporting a high-visibility tool with around-the-clock usage

Benefits

• Flexible working options
• Equipment (Macbook and accessories)
• Snacks and beverages available everyday
• After-office events, football, tennis and game nights (headquarters)
• Learning opportunities: AWS Certifications, study plans, courses, other certifications, English Lessons, Tech Tuesdays!
• Mentoring and Development opportunities to shape your career path
• Anniversary and birthday gifts
• Great location and even greater teammates!