Description:

Ubiminds is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer specializing in Python for a remote position.
The company partners with American software product companies to enhance their development capabilities.
The role involves managing and developing the backend of Django and Django Rest applications.
Responsibilities include supporting and maintaining the web-oo-api, which consists of Django Rest endpoints for web and mobile apps.
The engineer will maintain the Django admin interface for user management and critical business processes.
Collaboration with cross-functional teams to design and implement new features is expected.
Participation in code reviews, documentation, and defining best practices for code contributions is required.
The engineer will take full responsibility for the platform, proactively identifying and implementing improvements.
Availability for approximately 20 hours per year for on-call support during critical events is necessary.

Requirements:

Advanced English skills are mandatory.
Candidates must be based in Latin America.
Solid experience in Python and Django is required.
Experience in developing RESTful APIs and gRPC Services is essential.
A solid understanding of database design and SQL query tuning at a large scale is necessary.
Familiarity with client authentication and security best practices is required.
Experience with task queue systems like Celery is a plus.
Knowledge of containerization and cloud technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes is needed.
The ability to write clear, maintainable, and well-documented code is essential.
Nice-to-have skills include experience with NextJS or similar JavaScript frameworks, supporting backends for mobile, understanding CI/CD practices, and experience with large-scale, high-traffic applications.
Non-technical skills required include a sense of humor and excellent communication skills.

Employees are treated as full-time members of a product-based company.
Full back-office support is provided, including career guidance, HR, and concierge services.
A remote-first policy allows for flexibility in work location.
Each employee receives a MacBook for work purposes.
Access to growth opportunities through tech talks, chapter meetings, and remote happy hours is available.
Free English lessons with a native speaker are offered to improve communication skills.
A candidate referral bonus program is in place for promoting Ubiminds to tech friends.
The Florianópolis headquarters is available for use, offering weekly quick massages, tasty snacks, soft drinks, and games.