Backend Developer (Python) - #34454

This a Full Remote job, the offer is available from: Philippines

You’ll help clients optimize their subscription programs while continuously improving the platform and expanding your technical skills.

• Support and launch some of the world’s leading subscription brands, ensuring a smooth experience for millions of users
• Write clean, maintainable backend code and unit tests, while collaborating with a highly engaged, distributed engineering team
• Help clients maximize the value of the platform by supporting custom backend needs and ensuring their subscription programs remain cutting-edge
• Participate in building and maintaining distributed systems with a focus on high availability and continuous deployment
• Monitor Slack and email channels regularly for urgent client requests or system issues; occasionally assist with off-hours support for critical client needs such as data migrations or urgent production issues (very rare)
• Provide backend support for merchant-specific requests like custom batch processes, subscription overrides, or data cleanup related to customer activity
• Ensure a responsive and backlog-free environment for merchant success, with a focus on maintaining platform quality and adequate European timezone coverage

Requirements

Skills / Qualifications:

• 4+ years of experience in Python development, preferably with a focus on web applications
• Experience with at least one web framework (e.g., Django, Flask, or FastAPI)
• Comfortable working in a Linux/UNIX environment with command-line fluency
• Strong understanding of system design, data structures, and algorithms
• Ability to articulate and explain solutions clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Comfortable juggling multiple projects while maintaining focus on priorities
• Familiarity with Scrum or Kanban methodologies
• Excellent communication skills, able to collaborate effectively with remote teams
• Passion for writing clean, high-quality code with a focus on maintainability and scalability
• Comfortable working in Unix-based development environments (macOS preferred; Windows discouraged due to environment limitations)
• Open to working occasional off-hours support for urgent client needs (rare)
• Relevant degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience (bootcamp graduates welcome)

Advantageous skills and experience:

• Experience with Django and Celery (preferred but not required)
• Familiarity with asynchronous programming and task queues
• Exposure to cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Basic experience with Docker, particularly for running local applications
• Experience supporting client-specific backend development or data migration tasks
• Experience in SaaS or startup environments
• Familiarity with Kubernetes (K8s)

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