Senior Python Engineer

Description

This is a remote position!

We are currently assembling a high-performance distributed team for a US-based company. The ideal candidates for this role are Senior backend engineers with strong experience writing microservices in Python that will be hosted using Kubernetes technology, we also value experience with MySQL and other NoSQL databases.

You will be responsible for making engineering design decisions and developing features pertaining to the services that are the backbone of our platform. You will be expected to be a role model on coding standards, frameworks, platforms, and other best practices for the rest of our client's engineering team.

Requirements

• Advanced level of English skills.
• Expert in Python, with knowledge of Django web framework.
• Working experience on Cassandra and caching solutions (e.g. Redis, ElastiCache).
• Strong understanding of algorithms and data structures.
• Strong understanding of design patterns including why and where a pattern should be used.
• Understanding of accessibility and security compliance.
• Experience working with AWS
• Experience working with Docker

• Nice to have:
• Experience with Apache Kafka or Confluent Kafka in high volume environments.
• Expertise in architecting and developing scalable software solutions with microservices.
• Experience in risk or compliance domains.

Benefits

We believe that great work happens where people feel inspired and challenged. These are just a few things we offer to make this happen.

• Compensation in US Dollars.
• Full remote position - 100% work from home.
• Referral program with economic rewards
• Regular events and a shop where you can exchange coins for prices (Thaloz Rewards).
• English classes.
• Online Workout sessions.
• Thaloz house (co-working space and hostel in Montevideo, Uruguay where you can stay for free!)