Python Engineer - Data Acquisition
Brno
Engineering – Inventory (E) /
full-time /
Hybrid
About Kiwi.com
Kiwi.com is a leading global travel-tech company headquartered in the Czech Republic. Our innovative algorithm enables users to find better route options and prices other search engines can’t see, daily performing billions of price checks across 95% of global flight content. Are you bold, bright and curious? Join a global business that’s still got a start-up heart.
About our Data Acquisition Team
In Kiwi.com’s Data Acquisition Team, we specialize in collecting and processing vital data to enhance flight search capabilities. Our team is dedicated to creating innovative data collection methods and refining processing workflows to ensure data accuracy and efficiency. We embrace agile principles, utilizing collaborative practices like Scrum with bi-weekly sprints, daily standups, and consistent retrospectives, allowing us to adapt and evolve effectively. Our collaboration with product managers and other engineering teams supports daily releases, enabling rapid implementation that significantly enhances customer experiences and business operations.
What you will do
- You will collaborate with cross functional development teams to drive collective success.
- You'll write stable, maintainable, and well-tested code in a fast-paced environment.
- You will communicate effectively with your colleagues to ensure seamless integration and ongoing operations.
- You will engage actively in decision-making processes, helping to ensure our teams consider a diverse range of perspectives.
What you will need
- You already have some professional experience in software development with a strong grasp of web scraping techniques.
- You understand network protocols and authentication methods.
- You are proficient with REST API and comfortable working with various Python libraries, programming concepts, and versions.
- You have experience with public cloud technologies such as GCP or AWS or Azure.
- You are familiar with tools and technologies like FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, PostgreSQL, Charles proxy, mitmproxy, Docker & K8s.
- You are eager to learn independently, bringing curiosity and resilience, ready to ask questions, experiment, and grow from your experience.
- You thrive on collaboration and inclusivity in a technical setting.
- You have professional proficiency level English language skills (written and verbal).
We offer you
- Annual financial bonus based on company and individual performance.
- We give our employees the freedom to choose between the environment of work from home and our modern office located in ZET Nová Zbrojovka with an in-house gym, masseur, sleeping spots, canteen, showers, chillout zones, free refreshments, Rebelbeans coffee, garage for cars/motorbikes/bicycles.
- We enjoy benefits, such as meal vouchers, 25 days of paid vacation, Cafeteria, sick days, VIP Medical Care, Multisport card, Makro Cash & Carry Card, Employee Assistance Program, and career development framework.
- Relocation package (including visa transfer support).
- We're rewarding Kiwis with flight vouchers to celebrate their Kiwi anniversaries.
- Grow.Kiwi program which supports parents and keeps them engaged with the company.
- Dogs are welcome in our offices.
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Interested? Join us and help us make travel more accessible to all.
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