Backend Developer Python
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Backend Developer Company: Spoki - Conversational Platform based in San Vito dei Normanni (BR). On-site presence required one week every 3 months. Role Overview Design, build, and maintain scalable APIs using Python/Django and Golang. Optimize PostgreSQL schemas and queries. Manage AWS cloud infrastructure and automate deployments with CI/CD pipelines. Key Responsibilities * Develop high-performance backend services in Python/Django and Golang. * Define and optimize PostgreSQL schemas, queries, and indexes. * Ensure robust authentication, authorization, and data protection mechanisms. * Manage and optimize AWS environments (EC2, Lambda, RDS, S3, API Gateway, ECS). * Automate deployments using CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, AWS CodeBuild). * Implement infrastructure-as-code practices (Terraform, CloudFormation). * Work closely with AI coding assistants, reviewing and validating AI-generated code. * Collaborate cross-functionally with frontend developers, designers, and product
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owners. * Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code aligned with project goals. Technical Stack * Python, Django, Golang * PostgreSQL * AWS services (EC2, Lambda, RDS, S3, API Gateway, ECS) * Docker, CI/CD, Terraform, CloudFormation * Testing frameworks: PyTest, unittest Experience & Skills * 3+ years in backend development with production-grade systems. * Strong proficiency in Python/Django and Golang. * Experience with PostgreSQL query optimization and migrations. * Solid understanding of AWS services and serverless architectures. * Experience with Docker, CI/CD, and infrastructure automation. * Familiarity with testing frameworks (PyTest, unittest). * Strong communication and teamwork in Agile environments. * Experience using AI-assisted development tools (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Windsurf). * Monitoring & logging experience with Grafana, Prometheus, AWS CloudWatch. * Contributions or side projects showcasing backend, AI, or automation expertise. * Comfortable working in an international, English-first team with async communication. Benefits & Work Environment * Permanent, full-time contract. * Employees working from Barcelona must spend 1 full week at the San Vito dei Normanni office every 3 months. Travel and accommodation expenses reimbursed 100% by Spoki. * Be part of building a cutting-edge Conversational Commerce platform poised for global expansion. #J-18808-Ljbffr