Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. EPAM Systems is seeking a Senior Python Engineer with strong backend development experience and solid knowledge of cloud-native solutions. The ideal candidate will design, build, and maintain scalable backend services using Python and modern cloud platforms, collaborating with various teams to ensure quality and reliability of production systems.
Responsibilities
- Develop backend services and APIs using Python
- Design scalable cloud-based solutions and microservices
- Work with databases, queues, cloud services, and integrations
- Collaborate with DevOps, QA, product, and engineering teams
- Participate in architecture discussions and technical decision-making
- Ensure code quality, security, performance, and reliability
- Support deployment, monitoring, and troubleshooting of production systems
Skills
- 3+ years of experience in Python backend development
- Experience with frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, or Django
- Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Experience building REST APIs and microservices
- Good understanding of relational and/or NoSQL databases
- Experience with CI/CD, testing, and modern software engineering practices
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficient communication skills in English (B2 level or higher)
- Skills in Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience with serverless architectures
- Familiarity with data pipelines or event-driven architectures
- Knowledge of Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools
Benefits
- Career plan and real growth opportunities
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
- Constant training, mentoring, online corporate courses, eLearning and more
- English classes with a certified teacher
- Support for employee’s initiatives (Algorithms club, toastmasters, agile club and more)
- Enjoyable working environment (Gaming room, napping area, amenities, events, sport teams and more)
- Flexible work schedule and dress code
- Collaborate in a multicultural environment and share best practices from around the globe
- Hired directly by EPAM & 100% under payroll
- Law benefits (IMSS, INFONAVIT, 25% vacation bonus)
- Major medical expenses insurance: Life, Major medical expenses with dental & visual coverage (for the employee and direct family members)
- 13 % employee savings fund, capped to the law limit
- Grocery coupons
- 30 days December bonus
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- 12 vacations days
- Official Mexican holidays, plus 5 extra holidays (Maundry Thursday and Friday, November 2nd, December 24th & 31st)
- Monthly non-taxable amount for the electricity and internet bills
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