Location:
Remote, Ukraine
About the company:
We are looking for a Python Software Engineer with a strong background in creating and supporting high-load backend services. For a Ukrainian product company with its own R&D center specializing in the development of smart home security systems and IoT. In this role your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to scaling and supporting existing products and services, as well as validating POCs and building new services.
Our team focuses on cloud services and data processing for CV/ML training pipelines. We specialise in distributed data loading mechanisms for high-performance compute ML pipelines. Our team is highly independent and self-sufficient, working closely with internal Applied Science teams. We prioritise transparency, effective communication, and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities:
· Develop new features and improve existing ones
· Write unit tests, integration tests, and participate in code reviews
· Evaluate industry standards and best practices to drive architectural and process enhancements
· Explore, build and validate POCs
· Collaborate with other engineering teams to ensure the highest quality of solutions
Requirements:
· 4+ years of commercial software development experience
· Strong proficiency in asynchronous Python (asyncio, aiohttp)
· Hands-on experience with AWS services (S3, SQS/SNS, EC2, ECS)
· Experience with CI/CD pipelines, continuous delivery, and DevOps practices
· Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
· Familiarity with performance profiling and optimization techniques
· Solid understanding of design patterns, data structures, and software architecture
· Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a focus on work in distributed teams
· Good written and spoken English
Nice to have:
· Understanding of concepts behind deep learning models and ML data pipelines
· Experience with deep learning models and frameworks (PyTorch)
· Experience with AI productivity tools (Cursor, CLine, Gemini CLI, etc.)
Hiring process:
· Recruiter Prescreen call
· Technical Interview
· Final Interview
