Senior Software Engineer, Python

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🇵🇱 Poland – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

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YouGov

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

1001 - 5000 employees

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

☁️ SaaS

💰 $293.4M Post IPO debt on 2023-11

Consulting • Marketing • SaaS

YouGov is a global online research company that collects, measures and analyses public opinions and behaviours through a large registered panel of consumers across many countries. It provides brands, political and cultural organisations with insights and analytics from its consumer data and reporting platform, aiming to enable ethical, safe sharing of opinions and to give people a voice. YouGov combines survey panels and analytics technology to deliver insights and competitive intelligence to clients worldwide.

📋 Description

• Design, build, and maintain robust Python services and applications serving high volumes of production traffic • Own software throughout its lifecycle, from design and development through deployment and operation • Use self-service CI/CD, infrastructure, monitoring, and observability • Deliver roadmap work to agreed quality and timelines • Meet reliability and performance standards for owned services • Build comprehensive automated tests • Participate in code reviews and architectural discussions • Identify and address technical debt, reliability risks, and simplification opportunities • Participate in incident response and improve system reliability • Guide and review junior engineers’ work • Advise colleagues and stakeholders on technical approaches and trade-offs • Use AI coding assistants and development agents for design, implementation, testing, debugging, and documentation • Review AI-generated output for correctness, security, performance, and maintainability • Share AI-enabled development practices and improve engineering practices and developer experience • Collaborate with product, design, data, engineering, and platform-user teams to deliver customer and business value

🎯 Requirements

• Strong professional experience building and operating production software • Advanced knowledge of Python • Understanding of software design, testing, and engineering best practices • Experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines • Experience building and operating services in distributed or microservices environments • Experience with relational and/or document databases such as PostgreSQL and MongoDB • Experience with Docker and containerised applications • Understanding of production operations, observability, reliability, and performance • Hands-on experience using AI coding assistants and/or development agents in day-to-day software development • Ability to work independently and make sound decisions on complex and ambiguous problems • Ownership and accountability for software quality, security, and maintainability • Clear written and verbal communication • Ability to collaborate across product, design, data, and engineering • Ability to continuously improve software development practices, including AI-enabled techniques • Ideally, experience with Kubernetes and AWS, Terraform or other infrastructure-as-code technologies, event-driven systems and messaging, LLM or AI integrations, globally distributed remote environments, and open-source projects • Must be based or willing to relocate to Poland • Must be able to work in Poland without right-to-work sponsorship

🏖️ Benefits

• Best-in-class benefits supporting physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing • Supportive workplace fostering belonging and uniqueness • Equal opportunity employment