WHAT YOU WILL DO

As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will take part in the development of new features for one of our solutions. You will solve business and technical enquiries raised by (mostly international) railway, airline or sport clubs, with the support of our Product Experts, Data Scientists and Frontend engineers.

In practice – even though there is no typical day – you can expect to:

• Work closely with product experts, data scientists and infrastructure team to solve large variety of issues
• Be a technical lead within the squad you work with and within Wiremind in general
• Design and develop efficient and easy to maintain code
• Be proactive in the roadmap decisions to keep a good balance between refactor, scaling issues and new features
• Share your knowledge with other people and learn from others
• Help improve Wiremind’s technical stack by: tackling technical problems, strengthening our operational monitoring, using new framework / technos where needed, introducing new development practises, etc.
• Have fun hacking during our slack weeks

TECHNICAL STACK

• Backend: Python 3.7+ with SQLAlchemy, Remoulade (our inhouse task queue), Flask/FastAPI
• Frontend: TypeScript, Angular, NGRX, D3js
• Data-store: Postgresql, Elasticsearch, Redis, Druid
• Gitlab for continuous delivery
• Self hosted Kubernetes for infrastructure

WHAT IS IMPORTANT TO US

• You have at least 2 years of experience using python in a large codebase
• You are interested in solving business problems through technological solutions
• You care about quality
• You have experience working with large codebases with multiple contributors
• You’re not afraid to refactor and improve existing code