Senior Python Developer (remote, Europe)

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Python Developer in Europe.

As a Senior Python Developer, you will play a pivotal role in building and maintaining scalable, production-grade applications that protect web systems at a global scale. You will work on complex backend development tasks, including system-level programming, Linux internals, networking, and large-scale data processing. Your contributions will include refactoring and optimizing existing codebases, writing high-quality unit and functional tests, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance system reliability and performance. This position offers full ownership of key backend components in a dynamic, innovative environment, with opportunities to mentor colleagues and influence technical direction. Working fully remotely, you will contribute to a secure, high-performing product that impacts thousands of clients worldwide.

Accountabilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable, production-ready Python applications.
• Implement system-level programming tasks, including Linux internals and network management.
• Build, optimize, and maintain SQL queries for large-scale data processing and analytics.
• Refactor and improve existing codebases to enhance performance, maintainability, and readability.
• Write and maintain comprehensive unit and functional tests to ensure software quality.
• Create and update technical documentation for projects and processes.
• Conduct code reviews and provide feedback to peers to maintain coding standards and best practices.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience in Python development for production systems.
• Strong proficiency in SQL, including writing and optimizing complex queries.
• Experience with system-level programming, particularly Linux internals and networking.
• Familiarity with automated testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines.
• Intermediate or higher proficiency in English.
• Nice-to-have: experience in security domains, including WAFs, ModSec rules, regex, or other web application firewalls.
• Strong personal skills: proactive, fast learner, self-motivated, flexible, able to work with vague requirements, and team-oriented with excellent collaboration abilities.

Benefits

• Fully remote work with flexible working hours, allowing you to work from any location in Europe.
• Paid vacation (24 days per year), 10 national holidays, and unlimited sick leave for a healthy work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development through challenging projects, mentorship, and knowledge-sharing programs.
• Compensation for private medical insurance.
• Co-working space and gym/sports reimbursement.
• Recognition and rewards for innovative ideas, fostering creativity and ownership.

Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.

When you apply, your profile goes through our AI-powered screening process designed to identify top talent efficiently and fairly.
🔍 Our AI evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile thoroughly, analyzing your skills, experience, and achievements.
📊 It compares your profile to the job’s core requirements and past success factors to determine your match score.
🎯 Based on this analysis, we automatically shortlist the 3 candidates with the highest match to the role.
🧠 When necessary, our human team may perform an additional manual review to ensure no strong profile is missed.

The process is transparent, skills-based, and free of bias — focusing solely on your fit for the role. Once the shortlist is completed, we share it directly with the company that owns the job opening. The final decision and next steps (such as interviews or assessments) are then made by their internal hiring team.

Thank you for your interest!