Position: Python Backend Developer
Company: Supernova Development
Category: Python
Experience required: 3y
English level: upper

We are on a mission to build the most advanced European electricity trading and analytics platform, with our technology being used by our teams of commercial traders to create significant value. Being a Back-end developer of our team, you will work on exciting challenges that come with large-scale data processing, automation, and analytics. We work in an agile and highly collaborative environment and challenge the norms of traditional business leadership. We are looking for enthusiastic and resourceful engineers who are passionate about building highly reliable and performance data processing solutions. You want to help the commercial team make data-informed decisions, have a curious mindset, and are motivated to understand our business better.
Developing a strong domain knowledge of our industry over time is key to long term success in this role.

Responsibilities
● Gather and address technical and design requirements.
● Implement new features requested by our business and trading team.
● Refactor existing applications to optimize its performance through setting the
appropriate architecture and integrating the best practices and standards.
● Participate in the entire application lifecycle mainly focusing on coding, debugging
and testing.
● Troubleshoot and debug applications.
Requirements
● BSc degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering. Masters is a plus.
● Strong in-depth understanding of the entire web development process (design,
development, and deployment)
● Strong competencies in algorithms and software architecture.
● 3+ years of experience as a Python Back-end developer.
● 4+ years of work experience in Python coding language.
● 3+ years of experience in developing REST APIs.
● Strong experience in Relational Databases (MySQL, SQL Server or PostgreSQL).
● Experience in non-relational databases (Mongo DB, Cassandra) is a big plus.
● Experience using AWS cloud and its resources/services is a big plus.
● Previous experience in automated testing including unit testing & UI testing.
● Strong knowledge in Continuous Integration & Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
utilizing Docker containers.
● Familiarity with front-end languages (e.g. HTML, JavaScript, and CSS).
● Excellent analytical, time management and teamwork skills.