Job Title: Senior Python Backend Engineer

Company Name: ioet

Job Url: https://www.simplyhired.com/job/QwwExm7APoDEYK1wCoUhSVNHjW7etSOML6lpSrFtmPgXNc7mG-Y4Wg

Job Description: Senior Python Backend Engineer
ioet
Incline Village, NV

Job Details
Full-time
3 hours ago
Benefits
Paid holidays
Flexible schedule
Qualifications
Performance tuning
Cloud infrastructure
Go
CSS
5 years
Test-driven development
English
Scalable systems
Docker
JavaScript
New Relic
Scalability
Developing and maintaining backend systems
S3
Amazon CloudWatch
Integration testing
Kafka
DynamoDB
Senior level
AI
Communication skills
Python
Software architecture
HTML
AWS Lambda
Full Job Description
At ioet, a leading software company with a talented team across LATAM, we provide Software Engineering as a service to clients worldwide. Join us for exciting professional challenges, working on projects ranging from innovative startups to globally recognized brands. Our positions are full-time, remote, and offer competitive compensation in USD.

We are looking for a Senior Python Backend Engineer who is eager to grow professionally within our dynamic and highly skilled software development team. The team is now rebuilding a platform to be more modular, resilient, and future-proof, and you’ll play a key role in that transformation.

This role is ideal for someone who is hands-on, technically solid, proactive, and curious. Someone who enjoys solving complex problems, collaborating with strong senior engineers, and working in fast-moving environments.

What You’ll Do:
Design, build, and maintain backend services in Python, contributing directly to high-scale production systems

Work extensively with AWS DynamoDB, including streams, modeling, performance tuning, and real-world data workflows

Develop hexagonal architecture and event-driven systems using Kafka and AWS services such as SQS, SNS, and Kinesis.

Write clean, well-tested code using Pytest and mocks, and follow TDD practices.

Use IaC tools to support infrastructure tasks.

Work closely with experienced senior engineers and contribute to a culture of ownership, continuous improvement, and learning.

Learn, experiment, and apply AI tools in your daily work as part of ioet's learning initiatives.

Requirements:
5+ years of professional experience in software development

Python expert level with solid knowledge of best practices

Knowledge about Hexagonal Architecture, DDD, or Event-Driven Architecture

AWS proficiency with services like S3, SQS, and SNS

Familiarity with Pytest, Mocker, or other testing tools for unit and integration testing, TDD experience, or a solid testing mindset

Strong English communication skills - Minimum B2 level proficiency

Send your application and CV in English (mandatory)

Based in Latin America

Nice to Have:
Experience with DynamoDB

Experience with Docker containerization and environment management

Familiarity with Golang

Experience with tools such as Dynamo Streams or Kafka

HTML/CSS/JavaScript: Basic skills for occasional full-stack support

Frameworks: Tornado, FastAPI, or other Python web frameworks

Advanced AWS: Familiarity with CloudWatch, SNS, Lambda

Monitoring: New Relic or any observability tool based on OpenTelemetry

Familiar with Kubernetes

Familiar with Oracle Integration Cloud

Benefits:
Remote work

Flexible schedule

Collaboration with international clients

USD compensation

Paid Holidays and Vacations

Paid family and sick leaves

English classes

Educational and wellness bonus

Structured career plan with regular salary reviews

Emphasis on personal growth and mentorship

Are you ready to be part of the ioet journey?
Get your CV in English and Apply Now.

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