
Senior Backend Engineer – DevOps
Guidewire Software
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Poland
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About the role
- Python development of RESTful APIs using Flask and FastAPI with extensive use of SQLAlchemy and pydantic
- Analysing requirements, proposing solutions, spiking, building PoCs and production grade, well tested solutions and releasing them
- Supporting, optimizing and maintaining our solutions to meet our SLOs
- Cooperating with team members through PR reviews, RFCs/ADRs and agile ceremonies
Requirements
- Proficiency in Python development (with minimum of 6 years of experience)
- Experience with FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, Pydantic, Celery
- Experience in building software for high availability using Kubernetes, Docker and cloud-native technologies
- Experience using public cloud providers, preferably AWS (including Kubernetes, IAM, S3)
- Strong foundation in algorithmics and data structures
- Experience in taking ownership of quality through test automation (TDD, BDD are nice to have), preferably in environment with no formal QA role
- Expertise in profiling and performance optimization at code, database and infrastructure levels
- A high sense of responsibility, good work ethic and a natural curiosity and openness to new ideas and tools
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts in an English-speaking environment.
Benefits
- Flexible working hours
- Remote work options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonRESTful APIsFlaskFastAPISQLAlchemyPydanticCeleryKubernetesDockerTest Automation
Soft Skills
CommunicationResponsibilityWork EthicCuriosityOpenness to New Ideas