Senior Software Engineer – Backend, Python, Django

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Prowler

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2023

Prowler is the Agentic Cloud Defender for any cloud. We help organizations continuously secure cloud infrastructure, SaaS, containers, and Infrastructure as Code across multi-cloud environments. Built on an open-source foundation, Prowler combines deterministic security checks, compliance mappings, and AI-driven investigation, prioritization, and guided remediation to reduce risk faster while keeping teams in control.

📋 Description

• Think beyond the code and about our users and customers, understand their needs and define solutions with the team • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and develop the backend for the Prowler product • Design, build, and maintain secure and scalable back-end APIs using containerized Django apps and Python • Contribute to backend architecture decisions and product infrastructure planning • Optimize system performance, reliability, scalability and security in a cloud-native environment • Collaborate with product owners, designers, and fellow developers to define project requirements and features meant to cover business needs • Lead code reviews, automated testing, and continuous deployment workflows, providing constructive feedback to maintain high code quality and adhere to best practices • Mentor other engineers on this matter • Lead the continuous improvement of best practices introducing latest industry standards • Manage and integrate relational databases, ensuring consistency, scalability, and performance (currently using PostgreSQL) • Actively participate in Prowler community support, guide others on this matter

🎯 Requirements

• Advanced proficiency in Python • Hands-on experience on Django is a plus • 5+ years experience in Backend development or equivalent • Strong understanding of RESTful API design and implementation • Solid and proficient expertise in relational database design and optimization, especially PostgreSQL • Experience working in cloud-based environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure) • Proficient in Git and collaborative development workflows • Awareness of security, scalability, and maintainability best practices in software design • Experience with containers and orchestration tools (Docker, Amazon Elastic Container Service) • Familiarity with CI/CD tools and deployment automation • A strong advocate for unit testing, thorough documentation, and maintaining high standards of code quality • Proven ability to work independently and remotely • Working fluency in English

🏖️ Benefits

• Mandatory minimum PTO (shoot for ~5 weeks; anything less than 4 weeks/year is unacceptable) • Workstation/home office stipend per year • Flexible working hours • Stock options