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Senior Backend Engineer (Python) (Backend-Entwickler/in)

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About us On behalf of an established, family-run software company in
the heart of Berlin, we are seeking an experienced Backend Engineer
(f/m/d) with a strong focus on Python. Our client develops
market-leading data analytics software and is currently rapidly
advancing its innovative cloud and AI technologies. You can expect an
agile, supportive work environment with flat hierarchies and genuine
room to make an impact. At WeMatch, we will guide you through the
entire application process and ensure that this role aligns perfectly
with your career goals. Your tasks In this key role, you will be
instrumental in driving the technological evolution of the systems:
Cloud Architecture: Further develop the existing AWS backend
architecture and implement efficient Lambdas using modern frameworks.
Performance & Scaling: Optimize the performance and scalability of
databases and systems (PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, caching). Quality
Assurance: Introduce modern testing strategies (unit, integration,
E2E) and champion professional development and documentation standards
(Poetry, GitHub Actions, Confluence) within the team. Interface
Management: Maintain and optimize the seamless interaction between
cloud products, the account system, and the desktop software.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work in an agile environment
(Scrum/Kanban), collaborating closely with Frontend, AI, and QA
Engineers, as well as Product Management and UX/UI Design. Your
Profile You bring at least 5 years of proven, hands-on experience in
Python backend development. You are highly proficient in frameworks
such as FastAPI, Django, or Flask. You have in-depth experience with
TypeScript/JavaScript as well as Boto3 (or comparable technologies).
You possess extensive AWS knowledge or have a strong background in
another cloud environment combined with a keen interest in
transitioning to AWS. Additionally, you are well-versed in GitHub
Actions and dependency management. You have solid practical experience
with PostgreSQL, SQL, DynamoDB, or ORMs. Mindset: Test automation,
software performance optimization, and design patterns are second
nature to you. You are a strong communicator who shows a high degree
of initiative and collaborates confidently within a team. What you can
look forward to Flexibility: A modern, hybrid working model (remote &
on-site) with flexible arrangements. Mobility & Health: Financial
subsidies for your Urban Sports Club membership, BVG public transport
ticket, Deutschlandticket, or B-Card. Onboarding & Benefits: A
structured onboarding program with a dedicated buddy by your side, as
well as access to a corporate benefits program. Culture & Team: A
highly welcoming and close-knit company culture with regular team
events and company celebrations. Contact Does this sound like your
next career move? I look forward to receiving your CV and your
availability for a brief chat. :) Best regards, Noelle

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