Senior Python Developer
Job Summary
Job Description
- 5+ years Python web development experience
- Proficiency in synchronous and asynchronous frameworks (FastAPI, Django)
- Strong code review and refactoring skills
- Experience with large-scale systems and API integrations
- ETL processes knowledge
- Complex SQL query writing
- Kubernetes experience
- AWS experience
- Flexible work schedule (remote from most locations)
- Health insurance and psychologist reimbursement
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- Gym memberships and fitness app reimbursements
- Conference and course attendance paid
- English and other language course discounts
- Company events and merchandise
12 skills required
Job Details
Senior Python Developer
About the company
Playrix is one of the most successful mobile game development companies in the world. In terms of mobile application revenue, we rank first in Europe and are in the top 3 worldwide. Our games have been installed 2.3 billion times (that's a third of the world's population!) and more than 30 million people around the world play them every day.
Team, about the role
Playrix is a global team of 3,500+ employees across 42 countries. To ensure smooth and efficient operations, we’ve built an internal ecosystem of 10+ services, including a multifunctional employee portal, digital accounting system, HR analytics platform, merchandise store, and even our own streaming service.
We are looking for a Senior Backend Developer to optimize existing solutions and implement several new ones. This role offers the opportunity to work with both in-house developed tools and top market solutions. You’ll be actively involved in architectural decisions and have the ability to influence both the technical and product development of our internal systems.
Team: Tech Lead, 4 Backend and 2 Frontend Devs, 2 QA engineers, UI/UX Designer, Business Analyst, System Analyst.
Tasks
- Develop and enhance core back-office services, from architectural design and infrastructure deployment to CI/CD processes and production release.
- Build and maintain integration services to facilitate seamless interaction with external partners.
- Ensure high code quality through rigorous unit and integration testing.
- Contribute to technical hiring, participate in interviews, and help define engineering standards for the team.
Our stack
AWS, Python 3+, FastAPI, Django, aiohttp, SQS, Kinesis, S3, Lambda, OpenAPI, Swagger, PostgreSQL, Redis, Docker.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in web development with Python.
- Proficiency in both synchronous and asynchronous frameworks (FastAPI, Django).
- Strong code review and refactoring practices.
- Experience maintaining and refactoring legacy systems.
- Background in developing large-scale information systems.
- Experience building fault-tolerant integrations with external APIs.
Preferred
Our Perks
Flexibility at work
- For most positions we offer a flexible schedule, and employees can work from anywhere in the world (except for the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus). You can do your work however and wherever you like — we only evaluate your results.
Caring for health and well-being
- We provide voluntary health insurance for employees and their children, and reimburse online sessions with a psychologist.
- We offer fully paid vacation days and sick leave. In certain circumstances, you can request additional days off.
- We support leading a healthy lifestyle and reimburse the cost of gym memberships and fitness app subscriptions.
Professional development and education
- We pay for participation in specialized conferences and courses and hold our own internal conferences.
- We offer discounts on English language courses and courses for the languages of the countries in which the company operates.
Events and merch
- We regularly hold offline events like team meetings, big corporate parties, and informal office parties.
- We also regularly organize fun competitions, quizzes, hackathons, and online fitness challenges.
- We have a merch store with an internal currency you can use to buy unique gifts. We give out this currency as a gift for significant dates, and you can earn more by participating in events and company activities.
Work Format
Remote or from one of the company’s offices.
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