Remote Backend Developer

Description:

• Devexperts is seeking a Mid-Senior Backend Developer focused on Python to join the Research & Development Team.
• The current project involves developing a leading trading platform in the USA, serving over 200,000 online users daily across various devices.
• The technology stack includes Python with frameworks such as Django, Flask, and FastAPI, as well as databases and streaming technologies like PostgreSQL, Kafka, DynamoDB, and Redis.
• Tools used include Docker, Airflow, Kubernetes, and Terraform, with AWS as the cloud environment.
• The role requires experience in building and maintaining scalable services with a strong focus on non-functional requirements.
• Responsibilities include handling business processes related to trading, such as order issuance, validation, routing, execution, option price calculation, and reconciliation.
• The team prioritizes high performance, low latency, and fault tolerance, ensuring code quality through careful code reviews and various types of testing.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is required.
• Candidates must have 4+ years of proven experience as a Python Developer, with experience in the FinTech sector being a plus.
• A strong understanding of at least one of the frameworks: Django, Flask, or FastAPI is essential.
• A passion for coding and knowledge in computer science data structures, algorithms, and their complexities is necessary.
• Candidates should have a desire to optimize, document, and maintain code, and cover it with tests.
• A willingness to take ideas from proof of concept to production-ready code is expected.
• General responsibility and a result-oriented mindset are important.
• A desire to achieve goals as a team, willingness to help colleagues, and the ability to provide and accept constructive feedback are required.
• B2+ English proficiency is necessary for communication with multicultural teams and a US customer.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure are essential.
• Substantial communication and teamwork skills are required.

Benefits:

• The position offers flexibility benefits, including the possibility of hybrid/remote work mode and flexible working hours.
• Health and recreation benefits include 20 days of paid vacation, 5 days of fully paid additional wellness days, a premium medical insurance package, and a free MultiSport card.
• Facility benefits feature a modern office with new equipment, a panoramic view of Vitosha mountain, recreational areas including PlayStation and billiard, a gym, parking space/public transport card, and free drinks and snacks.
• Community benefits include teambuilding activities, corporate parties, a football club, a speakers' club, free admission to corporate external events, and opportunities to join conferences and professional fairs.
• Professional training benefits consist of local language courses for foreign employees, unlimited access to self-learning platforms, certification opportunities, and a mentorship program.
• Social benefits include referral bonuses for specific roles and paid leave upon special events.