We are seeking a Senior Python Engineer who brings strong backend development expertise along with a solid grasp of cloud-native solutions. The right candidate will be capable of designing, building and maintaining scalable backend services through Python and modern cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

Build backend services and APIs with Python
Architect scalable cloud-based solutions and microservices
Handle databases, queues, cloud services and integrations
Partner with DevOps, QA, product and engineering teams
Take part in architecture discussions and technical decision-making
Maintain code quality, security, performance and reliability
Assist with deployment, monitoring and troubleshooting of production systems

Requirements

Solid experience in Python backend development
Familiarity with frameworks like FastAPI, Flask or Django
Practical experience using AWS, Azure or GCP
Proven background building REST APIs and microservices
Sound knowledge of relational and/or NoSQL databases
Exposure to CI/CD, testing and modern software engineering practices




Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities

Nice to have

Working knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes
Background in serverless architectures
Familiarity with data pipelines or event-driven architectures
Understanding of Terraform or infrastructure as code

We offer

Learning Culture - We want you to be the best version of yourself, that is why we offer unlimited access to learning platforms, a wide range of internal courses, and all the knowledge you need to grow professionally
Health Coverage - Health and wellness are important, that is why we have you and up to four family members in a premiere health plan. We have a couple of options, so you can choose what is best for you and your family
Visual Benefit - Seeing your work for us would be a sight for sore eyes. We want your vision to always be at 100% which is why we offer up to $200.000 COP for any visual health expenses
Life Insurance Plan - We have partnered

📌 Senior Python Engineer (Colombia)
🏢 EPAM Systems
📍 Colombia