Position: Senior Python Develoepr for Ciklum
Company: Ciklum
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

Description:
Ciklum is looking for a Senior Python Developer to join our team full-time in Ukraine.

We are a leading global product engineering and digital services company that unites 4000+ seasoned professionals globally on various projects in healthcare, fintech, travel, sportswear, entertainment, and security. Ciklum delivers high-impact technology solutions to Fortune 500 and fast-growing organizations worldwide. 

About the role:

As a Senior Python Developer, become a part of a cross-functional development team working for our Client.

About the Project:

Our client is developing an e-commerce platform for one of the biggest e-shops in the fashion domain in the German market. Client is running a well-known brand, and has a big team (over 100 people in the department). 

Responsibilities:
Back-end development to meet customer’s business needs and implement components according to modern software development environment (cloud-based platforms, microservice architecture, etc.)
Taking part in the decision-making process in design application architecture, solution development, architecture and code review
Develop and review feature design documents and provide inputs/update to specifications for the solution
Design and implement a set of various types of tests (unit, integration, functional, etc)
Proactive position in solution development, processes improvements
Working in an international distributed team in an Agile environment
Communicate with PMs, engineers, Architects, QA and other colleagues and stakeholders
Delivering the product roadmap and plannings
To use high coding standards, software best practices and write highly testable, automatable and performant code over the whole SDLC

Requirements:
Experience in software development for more than  5 years
Excellent knowledge in Computer Science, Computing Theory:
Paradigm & Principles (OOP, SOLID, DDD, TDD, BDD)
Database theory (RDBMS, NoSQL)
Code testing practices
Algorithms & data structures
Architectural, Enterprise and Design Patterns
Understanding of network interactions:
protocols
conventions (e.g. REST, RPC)
authentication and authorization flows
standards and practices (e.g. oAuth, JWT)
Excellent knowledge and experience in Python (more than 3 years)
Practical commercial experience with:
REST API development
Web application frameworks (e.g. Flask, Falcon, Django, Web2py, aiohttp, Tornado) (more than 3 year)
Testing frameworks (e.g. e.g. pyTest, unittest) (more than 2 years)
ORM (e.g. SQLAlchemy) (more than 2 year)
RDBMS (e.g PostgreSQL, MySQL/MariaDB, MS SQL) (more than 2 year)
Key-value storages (e.g. Redis, Memcached)
Messaging systems (Apache Kafka)
Web Servers
Version control systems (GIT)
Cloud computing platforms (e.g. AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure)
Integration with 3rd party solutions
Docker
Continuous Integration tools (e.g. Gitlab Pipeline, Jenkins, TeamCity, Bamboo)
Builders
Experience with:
Troubleshooting, profiling and debugging applications
Creation software architecture and design of complex applications, platforms, microservices solutions
Agile software processes and technologies
Code Review process
Refactoring process
Fluent or Upper-Intermediate Eng

Desirable:
Certifications on:
Python
Cloud computing platforms (AWS, GCP, Microsoft Azure)
Understanding of orchestration and containerisation (e.g. Kubernetes, Swarm)
Knowledge in Deployment patterns
Practical commercial experience with:
Serverless architecture
NoSQL (e.g. MongoDB, ElasticSearch, CouchDB)
Experience with Search Engines (e.g. ElasticSearch, Azure Search, Apache Solr)
Provisioning tools (e.g. Terraform, Ansible)
Quality tools (e.g. SonarQube)

What's in it for you:

Care: your mental and physical health is our priority. We ensure comprehensive company-paid medical insurance, Mental Health programs, as well as financial and legal consultations

Tailored education path: boost your skills and knowledge with our regular internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy licence, language courses and company-paid certifications
Growth environment: share your experience and level up your expertise with a community of skilled professionals, locally and globally

Flexibility: choose how you want to work – a 100% remote or on-site in our offices. Own your schedule – you are the one to decide when to start your working day. Just don’t miss your regular team stand-up

Opportunities: we value our specialists and always find the best options for them. Our Internal Mobility Program helps change a project if needed to help you grow, excel professionally and fulfil your potential

Global impact: work on large-scale projects that redefine industries with international and fast-growing clients
Welcoming environment: feel empowered with a friendly team, open-door policy, informal atmosphere within the company and regular team-building events