Senior Backend Engineer (Python)
Colombia / Mexico / Brazil
Backend /
Remote /
Remote
Symphony is a global design and development software company headquartered in San Francisco with 650+ technologists located across engineering offices in Southeast Europe and Latin America, along with business development offices in the US and Western Europe, and a Remote hub engaging employees from Latin America to Africa and Asia. In the last 16 years, we have launched over 200 products for the world’s leading startups, enterprises, and Fortune 500 companies.
Our team has a proven track record in helping clients increase revenue, reduce time-to-market, improve end-user experiences, and achieve scalability. We have domain expertise spanning financial services, banking, retail, technology, healthcare, as well as the VC and PE ecosystem, among others.
This is an excellent opportunity for all Senior Python Engineers to join us in expanding a global powerhouse and partnering with worldwide industry leaders to solve some of the most complex digital challenges.
What would be your day-to-day responsibilities, you ask?
- Work as part of the team developing applications and services using Agile development methods;
- Write well designed, testable, reusable, and efficient code;
- Solve technical problems of high scope and complexity;
- Work with databases, external network services, and message queueing (pub/sub) systems;
- Write detailed and understandable technical documentation;
- Recognize and address web security requirements;
- Analyze and estimate client requirements;
- Contribute to team and organizational improvements in process and infrastructure;
- Collaborate with front-end developers;
- Have regular and up-to-date reporting to the team lead, service delivery manager, and/or client;
- Mentorship of other developers and interns (if any);
- Assist the recruitment team in performing technical interviews.
Ideal profile - What are we looking for?
- 6+ years of proven Python programming experience (FastAPI framework).
- Proficient in the use of ML/AI tools such as Pyspark, Airflow, Databricks or similar.
- Very good understanding of REST and REST design best practices.
- Proficiency in writing unit tests.
- Good knowledge of design patterns and SOLID principles.
- Knowledge of git and different branching strategies.
- Understanding of CI/CD.
- Experience in working with containers.
- Good knowledge of relational and/or NoSQL databases is preferable.
- Understanding various architectural patterns (Monolith, SOA, Microservices) is a plus.
- Experience in working with cloud providers; Azure (preferred), AWS, or GCP is a plus.
Ready to Join Us?
We’re excited to hear from you! If this opportunity sparks your interest, don’t hesitate—let’s see where this journey can take us.
We’ll review applications as they come in and promptly reach out to candidates chosen to move forward in the process.
Curious to Learn More?
If you have any questions our Talent Acquisition team is here for you. Feel free to drop us an email at ta@symphony.is. We’d love to connect!
