Senior Python Engineer [c288u]

SKM Group
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
€ 120K

Job location

Remote

Tech stack

API
Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Cloud Computing
Continuous Integration
Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements)
Database Models
Python
PostgreSQL
OAuth
Systems Integration
Flask
Large Language Models
Backend
FastAPI
Front End Software Development
REST
Docker
Microservices

Job description

We're looking for a Senior Python Engineer with strong FastAPI and async Python expertise to build scalable, high-performance backend services. You'll design and optimize APIs, work with modern cloud infrastructure (Azure preferred), and collaborate closely with frontend, data, and product teams. Experience with AI/LLM integrations is a plus, and comfort using AI coding assistants is expected in our fast-paced environment., * Design, build, and scale RESTful APIs using FastAPI / Flask with async patterns

  • Develop secure services using OAuth2, JWT, and data-privacy best practices
  • Optimize PostgreSQL schemas, queries, and connection pooling for performance
  • Containerize and deploy services using Docker and cloud-native tooling (Azure preferred)
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and support cloud deployments
  • Collaborate with frontend, data science, and product teams on end-to-end solutions
  • Integrate external services, including AI/ML and LLM-based APIs, where applicable

Requirements

Do you have experience in Python?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * Strong Python background with production experience in FastAPI and async programming

  • Solid understanding of RESTful design, backend architecture, and database modeling
  • Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL and performance-conscious development
  • Cloud deployment experience (Azure preferred, AWS/GCP acceptable)
  • Experience with Docker, microservices, and CI/CD workflows
  • Comfortable using AI coding assistants (e.g., Copilot, Cursor) to accelerate development
  • Pragmatic mindset, strong collaboration skills, and ability to work across multiple projects

Benefits & conditions

  • Attractive salary
  • Large freedom and real influence
  • No unhealthy competition, team approach to meeting challenges
  • Remote-first, flexible working culture
  • Company apartments in cool cities across Europe: work and enjoy a memorable getaway

About the company

We are a software house with 18 years of experience and a global portfolio of projects. We help businesses modernize, scale, and innovate through custom software solutions. Our team embraces unconventional ideas and new technologies, delivering solutions with real impact. If you value professionalism, creativity, and a strong engineering culture, you'll feel at home here.

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