Senior Backend Engineer

Job Description

This is a remote position.

Our developer teams are core to our position in the market. They empower our customers and are fundamental to  thrive in the digital World. Dengun is looking for a highly motivated, smart and goal driven senior backend developer with deep knowledge of Python, to join  our team.

Requirements

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Responsible for the full-cycle web application, development-design, implement, test and launch solutions in Python;

• Communicate with the customer for requirement clarification;

• Help to define any possible Integrations with other clients’ systems and applications;

• Drive the collaboration process with other team members, encouraging best practices;

• Review code, usage of internal tools, propose improvements;

• Develop automated tests and predict risk areas while coordinating with QA staff in error detection and prevention

Who you are:

• 6+ years of working experience in a similar position;

• 3+ years of python experience in a production environment;

• Fluent English:

• Minimum of 2 years experience with Flask framework;;

• Experience with PostgreSQL;

• 2 years of experience with redis or other NOSQL databases; 

• Understanding of software development life cycle and development methodologies;

• Strong ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and effectively;

• ​Experience with microservices architecture;

• Nice if you have: Go, ElasticSearch, AWS, Amazon Kinesis, Kubernetes experience & knowlegde.

Where you’ll be

• We are a distributed remote first workforce enabling our team members to find a work mode that fits their lifestyle!

• Where in the world? For this role, it can be in Faro, Portugal in which we are headquartered or prefer work from home / remote work instead? Not a problem! We have plenty of options for your working preferences.

• Working hours? We operate within the Western European time zone for collaboration, but flexible to accommodate other time zones.

We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates, so please don’t hesitate to apply - we’d love to hear from you. See a glimpse of our culture.

 

Benefits

• Extensive learning opportunities, through our dedicated team;

• Remote first, work from home anytime helping you to forget crowds and traffic;

• Extra days off, enjoy the extra days we offer, including your birthday to Christmas Eve, rest and self-care;

• Fantastic culture, career progression and performance compensation;

• Flexible public holidays, swap days off according to your values and beliefs;

• Flexible schedule, manage your routine and goals with freedom and responsibility;

• Knowledge sessions, share your experience, related to your favourite topics and help others achieve their goals;

• Join your teammates on trips to industry festivals, and awesome events;

• Top equipment.

• Tech visa , come to Portugal with our help;

• You need to relocate? No problem, we are there to help you;\\\\\\\\\\\\\

If you see yourself in this challenge and meet the requirements, send us your application through the e-mail: hr@dengun.com