PlaySource

Senior Backend Engineer Offline

to $5500

At the moment, we are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer ($$4500-5500).

 

Position Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of Python backend development with strong async programming skills.
  • Proficiency in FastAPISQLAlchemy, and Pydantic.
  • Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs.
  • Familiarity with gRPC and Protocol Buffers (beneficial).
  • Hands-on experience with task queues (e.g., Celery, RabbitMQ) or similar background job systems.
  • Solid understanding of relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL), document databases (MongoDB), and key-value stores (Redis).
  • Familiarity with Cassandra and ScyllaDB (beneficial).
  • Experience with DockerKubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Proficiency in testing frameworks (pytest) and writing integration tests.
  • Knowledge of monitoring, logging, and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK).
  • Strong version control skills with Git and collaborative workflows.
  • Familiarity with AWS services (beneficial).
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and mentorship abilities.

 

Responsibilities

  • Architect, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Python and FastAPI.
  • Define data models and database schemas with SQLAlchemy and manage migrations.
  • Implement asynchronous tasks and background processing pipelines.
  • Design, implement, and document RESTful and gRPC APIs for internal and external use.
  • Collaborate with DevOps to build and maintain Docker/Kubernetes deployments and CI/CD processes.
  • Write and review unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure code quality.
  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot production issues, and optimize resource usage.
  • Enforce security best practices and data protection standards.
  • Produce clear technical documentation, API specifications, and runbooks.
  • Mentor junior backend engineers and promote best engineering practices.

 

We offer

  • Above market rate salaries
  • Flexible working hours and remote/hybrid work options
  • 25 days off per year + official holidays off
  • Military reservist deferment
  • Support for private entrepreneur (FOP) management
  • English lessons compensation
  • Medical compensation
  • Professional Development Budget
  • Tech Equipment Allowance
  • Cozy office and free snacks
  • Team Building and Social Events

 

If you’re passionate about creating, breaking boundaries, and shaping the future of digital entertainment — you’re one of us. Join our team of talented professionals where your expertise will be valued, your growth supported, and your contributions recognized. Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of an innovative company with a culture that fosters both personal and professional development.

Send us your resume today and let’s build the future together!

Required skills experience

Python

Required languages

English B1 - Intermediate
Python, FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, Pydantic, RESTful APIs, gRPC, Protocol Buffers, Celery, RabbitMQ, PostgreSQL

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