Python Developer

We're looking for a Python Developer to join a high-impact team building core infrastructure for one of our company's most critical initiatives. You'll architect the connectivity layer between internal systems and the external platforms they depend on — designing for reliability, scale, and security from day one.<br><br>You'll work directly with the Team Lead and senior engineers, contributing to architectural decisions that have real product impact.<br><br><strong>What You'll Do<br><br></strong><ul><li>Design and build high-performance Python services alongside senior engineering and product teams — scalable by design, not by accident.</li><li>Architect integrations with third-party APIs and external platforms, setting the patterns and practices the wider team follows.</li><li>Own system reliability — build distributed systems that hold up under real financial workloads, with a relentless focus on scalability and security.</li><li>Translate business requirements into technical architecture, working across product, design, and engineering.</li><li>Raise the bar on code quality — write clean, testable, efficient Python code and lead thorough code reviews.<br><br></li></ul><strong>Requirements<br><br></strong><ul><li>5+ years of Python development experience with deep backend expertise.</li><li>Proven track record building high-performance APIs with FastAPI or other ASGI-based frameworks.</li><li>Deep understanding of RESTful APIs and distributed systems design.</li><li>Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub preferred), Docker, and cloud platforms (AWS or GCP).</li><li>Strong SQL and NoSQL database skills — MariaDB, MongoDB, or similar.</li><li>The architectural judgment to make the right call under pressure.</li><li>Clear, direct communication — equally effective with engineers and product leads.<br><br></li></ul><strong>Will be a plus:</strong> Experience with SSO and Identity Providers, particularly Keycloak.<br><br><strong>What Will You Get With Kindgeek<br><br></strong>We want you to thrive and feel supported<br><br>Professional growth: at Kindgeek, we want our employees to grow and achieve ambitious professional goals. We support professional development with training and certification refunds and provide regular feedback and technical reviews.<br><br>Benefits package: Kindgeek offers all team members competitive compensation and a benefits package that includes 18 working days of fully paid vacation, 10 compensated by 50% sick leaves without a note from the doctor, and an opportunity to take study leaves. Depending on how long you stay in the company, you can receive different health insurance packages from our partners.<br><br>Personal growth: as a part of our team, you will have access to corporate English courses with a 50% reimbursement, take advantage of our offline library and access a large selection of corporate training and classes. Also, every employee can request any internal or external training or certification if it applies to his or her work responsibilities.<br><br>Geek community: at Kindgeek, we value community – even in the full-scale invasion times, we take every opportunity to stick together. Our geeks organise various online and offline clubs – from stretching and skiing to English. We volunteer together and support each other.<br><br>Flexibility: Kindgeek offers a hybrid working model. Team members can work remotely or from the office or Kindgeek London Hub – an innovative cafe-style co-working in Lviv (it's pet-friendly!).<br><br><strong>We encourage you to apply<br><br></strong>At Kindgeek, we encourage everyone to apply – regardless of nationality, race, gender, marital status, disability, sexual identity, or religion. We are growing into an inclusive, equal-opportunity company where only professionalism, competence, and ideas matter. We are committed to supporting mobilised employees and veterans joining Kindgeek and facilitating their career development. We aim to bring equal opportunities to all team members and candidates – especially those underrepresented in technological companies.<br/><br/>Please mention the word **AUTHENTIC** and tag RMmEwMTo0Zjk6NmE6MTY2YTo6Mg== when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMmEwMTo0Zjk6NmE6MTY2YTo6Mg==). This is a beta feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.