Senior Python Backend Engineer

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🕒 February 20

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Workana

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2012

👥 HR Tech

🏪 Marketplace

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💰 Series C on 2024-02

HR Tech • Marketplace • Recruitment

Workana is a leading platform in Latin America that connects businesses with remote talent across various disciplines. With over a decade in the market, Workana specializes in providing businesses with pre-selected and certified developers and freelancers for specific time periods or project-based tasks. The platform supports hiring in diverse fields such as IT & Programming, Design & Multimedia, Writing & Translation, and more, offering payment flexibility in local currencies or USD. Workana ensures satisfaction with protected payments and a satisfaction guarantee, aiming to grow businesses quickly and sustainably by leveraging the best remote talent available.

📋 Description

• - Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems using Python frameworks, primarily Django and Flask. • - Collaborate with frontend developers and product managers to define and implement RESTful APIs that enhance user experiences. • - Optimize existing applications for maximum speed and scalability, ensuring high availability and performance. • - Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines to streamline the deployment process and improve product delivery. • - Work with relational (SQL) and NoSQL databases to design efficient data models and queries. • - Participate in code reviews, mentor junior developers, and contribute to best practices in software engineering. • - Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve our backend architecture.

🎯 Requirements

• - 5+ years of experience in backend development with a strong focus on Python, preferably using Django or Flask. • - Proficient in SQL and NoSQL databases, with a solid understanding of data modeling and optimization. • - Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration. • - Solid understanding of RESTful API design and microservices architecture. • - Experience with CI/CD practices and tools to enhance software delivery and quality. • - Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fully remote setting. • **Nice to Have** • - Familiarity with FastAPI for building modern web APIs. • - Experience in working with cloud platforms like AWS. • - Knowledge of performance tuning and optimization techniques for backend applications. • - Previous experience in Agile development methodologies. • - Interest in contributing to open-source projects or communities.

🏖️ Benefits

• - Fully remote work environment, offering flexibility and work-life balance. • - Opportunity to collaborate with a diverse, international team across LATAM and beyond. • - Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.