AI Summary
Join a global product company with 14+ years of experience building high-load Linux-based solutions. Work with a team of 250+ engineers across the globe on a fully remote basis. Design, build, and maintain backend services for a server platform using Python and distributed systems.
Key Highlights
Designing, building, and maintaining backend services for the server platform
Developing and improving high-throughput, fault-tolerant messaging and data pipelines
Investigating and resolving issues in distributed systems to ensure uptime and reliability
Technical Skills Required
Benefits & Perks
Competitive salary
24 days of vacation per year
10 days of national holidays
Unlimited sick leave
Private medical insurance
Co-working and gym/sports reimbursement
Budget for education
Job Description
A global product company with over 14 years of experience building high-load Linux-based solutions for hosting and cybersecurity is looking for an experienced Senior Python Backend Engineer.
Their technologies run on 500,000+ servers worldwide, trusted by major hosting providers and tech companies like Dell, GoDaddy, and others. The fully remote team includes 250+ engineers across the globe.
The company is known for its strong engineering culture and deep focus on systems programming, DevOps, and security.
You will work with a security system for servers that uses machine learning and multiple layers of protection against attacks, viruses, and vulnerabilities.
They value expertise, initiative, and meaningful individual impact.
Responsibilities
- Designing, building, and maintaining backend services for the server platform
- Developing and improving high-throughput, fault-tolerant messaging and data pipelines
- Operating and maintaining core server components (proxies, message brokers, caches, databases)
- Investigating and resolving issues in distributed systems to ensure uptime and reliability
- Writing and maintaining unit and integration tests for robust, maintainable code
- Collaborating with Infrastructure, Monitoring, and product teams to refine architecture and performance
- Monitoring production services (Grafana, Telegraf, etc.) and addressing bottlenecks and scaling issues
- Improving CI/CD pipelines for automated, efficient deployments
- Participating in design reviews, incident analysis, and shaping the team's long-term technical vision
- 3+ years of experience as a backend developer
- Strong proficiency in Python (asyncio-based development)
- Hands-on experience with distributed systems and messaging frameworks (RabbitMQ/Kafka)
- Experience with databases and caching (MongoDB, Redis), load balancing, and high-throughput design
- Practical experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD (Git, automated deployments)
- Experience with Linux services maintenance and debugging (network, data, system)
- English B2+
- Experience with Go
- Experience with config management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Salt)
- Experience with monitoring/metrics stacks (Grafana, Prometheus, etc.)
- Experience with DNS systems
- Experience with columnar databases (e.g., ClickHouse) for analytics
- Competitive salary based on your skills and experience
- Paid 24 days of vacation per year, 10 days of national holidays, and unlimited sick leave
- Compensation for private medical insurance
- Co-working and gym/sports reimbursement
- Budget for education
- The opportunity to receive a reward for the most innovative idea that the company can patent
- Interesting and challenging projects
- This position is offered under a B2B contract, which involves setting up an individual entrepreneur (self-employment) registration in the employee's name