Senior Python Engineer

Summary

Join Monite, a global finance API platform company, and become a Python developer contributing to the development and improvement of our high-load, scalable infrastructure. We offer a remote-first culture with opportunities for professional growth and open-source contributions. As a key member of our API council, you will collaborate with a skilled engineering team, tackling complex challenges and influencing architectural decisions. We are looking for Python enthusiasts with backend development experience and a passion for building global financial infrastructure. We offer competitive compensation and a supportive, collaborative work environment.

Requirements

• Be a Python Enthusiast
• Have 3+ years of backend development experience, ideally with FastAPI
• Have high-load experience
• Have a proven track record in developing high-load applications
• Have database proficiency
• Be skilled with popular SQL databases
• Have containerization skills
• Be familiar with Kubernetes and Docker
• Have CI/CD knowledge
• Have experience with Gitlab and its CI/CD pipelines
• Have microservices expertise
• Have a solid understanding of microservice architecture
• Be fluent in English
• Be ready to thrive in an international and dynamic environment

Responsibilities

• Engage with clients and experts
• Devise innovative concepts
• Test your ideas through experiments
• Excel at forging and nurturing relationships
• Be committed to team and individual development
• Consistently go beyond the expected to deliver exceptional results
• Embrace feedback for growth
• View challenges as opportunities
• Practice radical candor to enhance personal and team development
• Thrive in autonomous environments
• Initiate new projects
• Excel at remote work
• Value both giving and receiving mentorship
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and mutual support
• Influence all aspects of our system — backend, frontend, architecture, and DevOps
• Participate in architecture meetings
• Participate in system design sessions
• Take the initiative in solving complex engineering problems

Benefits

• Remote-first culture
• Work from multiple locations across Europe, the US, and other regions
• Team engagements
• Various opportunities throughout the year to meet and foster connections, supporting team cohesion and collaboration
• Professional growth
• Access to training, workshops, and other development opportunities
• Open-source contributions
• Personal branding
• Assistance in building your tech presence through promoting your tech articles and projects, whether done at Monite or in your free time
• Impactful work
• Competitive compensation
• Attractive salary packages and other incentives, typical for an early-stage startup