Job description

We're looking for a talented Python Developer to join our backend team. You'll be building scalable and well-tested services that power modern web applications and integrate with third-party systems. This is a hands-on coding role with room for growth in architecture, DevOps, or data engineering - depending on your interests.

You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams on real-world products used by thousands of users.

Essential functions

• Write high-quality, maintainable code for software applications, modules, and components. This involves implementing complex features, resolving technical challenges, and ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices.

• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback, identify potential issues, ensure code quality and consistency within the team.

• Develope and execute comprehensive testing strategies, including unit tests, integration tests, and end-to-end tests, to validate functionality, performance, and reliability.

• Analyze and resolve regular technical issues, including system failures, performance degradation, and security vulnerabilities, through systematic debugging, root cause analysis, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

• Identify performance bottlenecks, optimizing code and system performance, and design scalable architectures to support growing user bases and increasing workloads.

• Document code, processes, and procedures to facilitate collaboration among team members and ensure that the software can be maintained and extended in the future

Qualifications

• 3+ years of commercial experience with Python

• Experience with FastAPI, Flask, or Django

• Knowledge of message brokers (e.g. Kafka, RabbitMQ)

• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)

• Solid understanding of OOP and backend architecture

• Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices

• Hands-on experience with Docker and containerized applications

• Good knowledge of relational databases (e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL) and writing efficient queries

• Familiarity with Git, CI/CD, and agile development workflows

Would be a plus

• Writing and maintaining unit/integration tests

• Experience working with data pipelines or streaming systems

We offer

• Opportunity to work on bleeding-edge projects

• Work with a highly motivated and dedicated team

• Competitive salary

• Flexible schedule

• Benefits package - medical insurance, sports

• Corporate social events

• Professional development opportunities

• Well-equipped office

About us

Grid Dynamics (NASDAQ: GDYN) is a leading provider of technology consulting, platform and product engineering, AI, and advanced analytics services. Fusing technical vision with business acumen, we solve the most pressing technical challenges and enable positive business outcomes for enterprise companies undergoing business transformation. A key differentiator for Grid Dynamics is our 8 years of experience and leadership in enterprise AI, supported by profound expertise and ongoing investment in data, analytics, cloud & DevOps, application modernization and customer experience. Founded in 2006, Grid Dynamics is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices across the Americas, Europe, and India.