Senior Python Developer

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Summary: Seeking a Senior Python Developer to build and maintain scalable backend services, collaborate with diverse teams, and champion best practices across the development lifecycle. Highlights: 1. Implement scalable backend systems and services 2. Partner with diverse teams to deliver reliable solutions 3. Apply and advocate best practices in software development We are expanding our backend team and need a Senior Python Developer to build and maintain Python services that scale and perform well. You will contribute across the lifecycle, from Django/Flask work and Git\-based collaboration to database tuning, API integrations, and security fundamentals; apply now. **Responsibilities** * Implement scalable backend systems and services to meet business needs * Partner with diverse teams to deliver reliable and effective software solutions * Perform peer reviews and help keep code quality at a high bar * Tune performance and fix technical issues as they arise * Maintain integrations with external APIs and third\-party services * Write and update technical documentation for new and existing components * Apply and advocate best practices throughout the software development process * Assist with refining team processes and growing technical capabilities **Requirements** * 3 years or more of relevant software development experience * Advanced expertise in Python to design, maintain, and evolve applications * Strong skills in database design, administration, and performance tuning * Proficiency with Git for version control and collaborative workflows * Hands\-on experience with Python web frameworks such as Django or Flask * Knowledge of configuring and deploying Python web servers * Understanding of security fundamentals and applying them in software projects * Background in implementing user authentication and authorization systems * Familiarity with Agile or Scrum development methodologies * English communication skills at B2\+ (Upper\-Intermediate) level or higher, spoken and written **Nice to have** * Experience using AI technologies or Large Language Models (LLM) in development environments **We offer** * International projects with top brands * Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers * Healthcare benefits * Employee financial programs * Paid time off and sick leave * Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses * Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000\+ courses * Global career opportunities * Volunteer and community involvement opportunities * EPAM Employee Groups * Award\-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn