Senior Python Engineer

S-PRO, a top-tier Digital Innovation and Software Engineering company. We specialise in providing cutting-edge services for fast-growing businesses and enterprises, with a strong focus on Finance, Renewable Energy and Healthcare domains and expertise in AI, Blockchain and Data Science. Our team of over 200 dedicated professionals works tirelessly across our global offices to develop innovative digital solutions that drive sustainable business value and increase our client’s competitiveness in a dynamic digital landscape.

About project

We are partnering with a US-based FinTech platform that streamlines mortgage and financial workflows. The platform enables seamless interactions between stakeholders, ensuring compliance, transparency, and efficiency across the lending process. You will join a distributed team of engineers, product managers, and business experts working on scalable backend solutions, financial data integrations, and operational workflows.

Required skills and experience:

• 3+ years of experience in backend development with Python and Django

• Strong expertise in designing and delivering production-grade APIs

• Solid knowledge of PostgreSQL (schema design, migrations, optimization)

• Hands-on experience with ETL processes and external system integrations

• Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming and software design principles

• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments

• Ability to work independently and mentor other developers

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to quickly learn complex business domains

Nice to have:

• Experience in the financial services domain

• Familiarity with data formats and integrations (XML, JSON, modern APIs)

• Background in consultancy or client services with direct stakeholder interaction

• Knowledge of monitoring, logging, and performance tuning in production environments

• Understanding of security best practices in backend systems and data handling

Responsibilities:

• Lead technical delivery by collaborating with product managers and stakeholders, turning business goals into backend solutions

• Design, build, and maintain scalable backend systems and APIs using Python/Django

• Architect and maintain PostgreSQL data models, including schema design and migrations

• Build and optimize ETL workflows to support financial operations

• Ensure data quality and compliance standards are met

• Participate in sprint ceremonies, architectural planning, and technical discussions

• Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations

• Mentor junior developers and contribute to team knowledge sharing
  

What we offer:

• Long-term focus: transparent communication and minimal bureaucracy, leading to long-term relationships

• Development of niche expertise: opportunity to work in FinTech, healthcare, logistics

• Continuous learning: personal development plans, roadmaps, fast promotion processes

• Internal career development: 80% of executives grew into leadership roles within S-PRO

• Support for initiative and professional growth

Benefits and perks:

• Flexible schedule

• Remote work model

• Medical insurance

• Paid vacations

• Paid sick leaves

• Paid state holidays