Remote Senior Software Engineer

• We design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable backend systems and APIs using Python.
• We lead end-to-end development of complex software solutions, from concept to deployment.
• We write clean, efficient, and reusable code following best practices and coding standards.
• We collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and DevOps to deliver high-quality features.
• We optimize application performance, reliability, and scalability.
• We participate in architectural discussions and contribute to technical decision-making.
• We conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to quality standards.
• We troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production issues in a timely manner.
• We mentor junior developers and contribute to building a strong engineering culture.

Technologies:

• AWS
• Azure
• Backend
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• Celery
• DevOps
• Django
• Docker
• FastAPI
• Flask
• GCP
• Git
• Kafka
• MongoDB
• MySQL
• PostgreSQL
• Python
• Security
• microservices
• TDD, We are hiring on behalf of one of Weekdays clients for a full-time Senior Software Engineer role based in London. This is an opportunity to join a growing engineering team where we are building scalable, high-performance applications and shaping technical architecture. We offer the chance to work closely with cross-functional teams, take ownership of complex software solutions, and mentor junior engineers while contributing to a strong engineering culture.

• We require 6-11 years of professional software development experience with strong expertise in Python.
• We require solid understanding of Python frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI.
• We require experience building RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
• We require strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming.
• We require hands-on experience with databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB.
• We require familiarity with asynchronous programming and performance optimization techniques.
• We require experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure and containerization tools like Docker.
• We require knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and version control systems such as Git.
• We require strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• We prefer experience working with distributed systems and event-driven architectures.
• We prefer exposure to data processing frameworks or background job systems such as Celery or Kafka.
• We prefer familiarity with testing frameworks and test-driven development.
• We prefer understanding of security best practices in application development.
• We prefer prior experience leading small teams or projects.
• We value excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• We value a strong ownership mindset with attention to detail.
• We value the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• We value a passion for learning new technologies and continuous improvement.