Guidewire Software

Senior Backend Engineer – DevOps

Guidewire Software

full-time

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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
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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonRESTful APIsFlaskFastAPISQLAlchemyPydanticCeleryKubernetesDockerTest Automation
Soft Skills
CommunicationResponsibilityWork EthicCuriosityOpenness to New Ideas