Backend Engineer, Python, AWS

Avenga

Mid-level Python Backend Engineer at Avenga building and supporting systems for telecommunication services. Developing backend applications and cloud infrastructure while integrating services.

Posted 6/3/2026full-timeRemote • 🇵🇱 PolandMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSDjangoDockerFlaskMySQLPostgresPythonRedisTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using Python
Build solutions using Django and related technologies
Deploy, monitor, and operate services in AWS
Develop containerized applications and CI/CD workflows using Docker
Design and optimize databases, integrations, and backend architectures
Troubleshoot production issues and improve system reliability and performance
Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices
Create and maintain technical documentation
Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to deliver scalable and reliable solutions

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of professional software engineering experience
Strong backend development experience with Python
Experience developing APIs using Django, Django REST Framework, FastAPI, or Flask
Experience deploying and operating services in AWS
Hands-on experience with Docker and containerized environments
Strong knowledge of relational databases such as PostgreSQL and/or MySQL
Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
Understanding of software testing practices, including unit and integration testing
Ability to take ownership of solutions throughout the full product lifecycle
English proficiency at B2+ level
Nice-to-have skills: Frontend development experience, Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or CloudFormation, Experience with Redis, Celery, or similar technologies, Exposure to AI-powered products or LLM-based solutions, Experience with observability and monitoring tools, Polish language skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

equal opportunities in recruitment, career development, and leadership
a work environment where our diverse community of employees, candidates, and business partners actively shapes our growth
everyone feels free to be themselves while honoring the boundaries of others

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonDjangoDjango REST FrameworkFastAPIFlaskAWSDockerPostgreSQLMySQLCI/CD

Soft Skills

ownershipcollaborationcommunicationtroubleshootingcode reviewdocumentationengineering best practicessystem reliabilityperformance improvementstakeholder engagement