Senior Python Developer

The Role

We are looking for a Python Web Developer responsible for managing the interchange of data between the server and the users. Your primary focus will be the development of all server-side logic, ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. You will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by your co-workers into the application; therefore, a basic understanding of front-end technologies is necessary as well.

What you'll be doing

• Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code
• Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and high-performance applications
• Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server side logic
• Implementation of security and data protection
• Integration of data storage solutions

Requirements

• Solid experience with Python, at least 3 years
• Experience developing with Python web frameworks (e.g. Django, Flask)
• Experience with relational databases, preferably PostgreSQL. 
• Comfortable with HTML, JS, CSS, etc. 
• Comfortable working in Linux environments
• Experience with GIT or similar tools for source control management
• Experience with unit testing
• Experience in containerised environment such as Docker or any other.  

Optional requirements

• Experience with Selenium and asyncio
• Basic knowledge of system administration, and automation tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
• Experience with cloud providers (AWS, GCP), and specifically the serverless platforms (Lambda, Cloud Functions)

Cool Tech we use 

• serverless applications
• computer vision
• machine learning
• big data
• we love open-source
• constructive code reviews 

Perks at GIG

• Parental leave
• Health insurance
• Healthy meals
• Beer Fridays
• Flexible hours

Details

Start date: As soon as possible really. Let’s talk about it.

Last application date: We’ll hire as soon as we find a match, apply now.

Location: The role will be open to our Malta or Denmark office.

As a diverse and inclusive employer, GIG encourages applications from all sections of the community