Praca Expert Python Engineer (cloud security projects) - Gdańsk

Job description:

Design and build large-scale, distributed, cloud-native backend systems.
Drive architectural decisions and contribute to long-term technical strategy.
Lead complex engineering initiatives spanning multiple teams.
Develop secure, scalable, and high-performance microservices and APIs.
Promote engineering excellence, code quality, and best practices.
Mentor developers and support their technical growth.
Collaborate closely with product, architecture, and R&D teams.
Contribute across the full development lifecycle: design, implementation, CI/CD, and production operations.

8+ years of hands-on experience developing and designing large-scale, distributed, cloud-based systems.
Strong experience with:
- AWS and cloud-native architectures
- Microservices and event-driven design
- Containers and serverless patterns
Proficiency in at least one modern backend language (Python is a strong advantage).
Excellent system design and analytical skills.
Proven experience leading complex cross-team engineering initiatives.
Strong knowledge of:
- Data systems
- Relational databases and SQL
- Messaging/streaming technologies
- High-throughput data pipelines
Solid experience with CI/CD (Jenkins preferred), DevOps practices, automated testing, and production operations.
Computer Science degree or equivalent practical experience.
Proactive, highly motivated, and goal-oriented mindset.
Excellent communication, collaboration, presentation, and problem-solving skills.
Very good English skills