Python Backend Developer (Remote - Argentina Only)
At Varicent, we’re redefining how organizations achieve revenue success with cutting-edge SaaS solutions.
Varicent stands at the forefront of innovation and is trusted by global leaders across industries.
Here’s why you’ll thrive at Varicent:
- Innovate with Purpose: Build impactful solutions for customers worldwide.
- Join Excellence: Work in a diverse, collaborative, and innovative team.
- Shape the Future: Lead in redefining revenue optimization.
- Grow Together: Unlock your potential in a supportive environment.
Data-driven decision-making is at the heart of modern business, and our ELT (Extract, Load, Transform) application simplifies data workflows, enabling organizations to extract insights faster, automate repetitive tasks, and unlock the true potential of their data.
What You’ll Do
- Build new features for the REST API and data processing engine using Typescript and Python/Spark, deployed on AWS.
- Collaborate with senior developers, architects, and QA to implement features and enhancements.
- Mentor junior developers and perform code reviews to maintain a high-quality codebase.
- Contribute to improving performance and scalability of the platform.
- Automate deployments and CI/CD pipelines using Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform and Serverless Framework).
What You Bring
Technical Skills:
- 5+ years of software development experience with a backend focus
- Proficiency in at least one backend language (Python and/or TypeScript preferred)
- Familiarity with AWS services (EC2, EKS, S3, Lambda, RDS, Step Functions, DynamoDB, etc.)
- Experience with large data processing and scalability using Apache Spark and Kubernetes
- Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to clean, maintainable code
- English communication skills; ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
B2 level English or higher required
Other expectations and context:
- Understand the team, set up development environment, provision AWS infrastructure, and adapt to our remote work routine.
- Dive into our tech stack, code, development workflow, and CI/CD systems.
- Fix minor bugs and assist in client issue resolution to familiarize with the codebase.
- Make your first pull request and participate in code reviews.
- Take ownership of a small feature or module and complete implementation.
- Support senior developers and contribute to more complex features and enhancements.
- Collaborate with QA and team lead to plan deployments and present work in demo sessions to QA and product management.
- Assist in production issue resolution or feature requests, and take full ownership for feature deployment to production.
- Understand key parts of the application and troubleshoot defects with limited assistance.
- Contribute to architecture, design, and implementation discussions and provide onboarding feedback to improve processes.
Hiring and work arrangements:
- Candidates selected for this position will be hired directly by Varicent.
- Role requires working within Eastern Standard Time (EST) business hours.
Candidates outside EST should be prepared to adjust working hours to align with EST for collaboration.
- Position is fully remote with flexibility to work from anywhere; emphasis on results, collaboration, and remote tools for team connectivity.
Benefits and environment:
- Market-leading compensation package.
- Wellness programs and comprehensive employee insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life).
- Remote work flexibility and global collaboration (Romania, UK, US, Canada).
- Annual time off in line with local regulations and provisions.
- Dynamic, diverse, and growth-oriented culture with opportunities for development.
Varicent is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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