Responsibilities

• Develop new functionality and maintain the existing company's services;
• Integrate with external and internal services;
• Guide junior team member growth;
• Coordinate technical solutions with other product teams;
• Write well designed, testable, efficient code;
• Refactor and optimize existing code;
• Create and maintain software documentation;
• Troubleshoot production issues;
• Work with Agile methodologies.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of programming experience with solid knowledge of web development in Python;
• Understanding of design patterns;
• Experience with Django or other modern Python web frameworks;
• Solid understanding of MySQL database;
• Experience with Git;
• Expertise in implementing RESTful web services;
• Experience with Linux;
• Familiar with modern javascript frameworks, e.g. AngularJs, ReactJs;
• Familiar with Caching solutions, e.g. Redis, Memcached;
• Writing Unit Tests.

Also, we will appreciate if you are:

• Familiar with search engines, e.g. Elasticsearch;
• Familiar with message queues (RabbitMQ, Kafka);
• Experienced in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban);
• Familiar with Amazon Web Services;
• Experienced in a leadership role;
• Familiar with DDD/TDD;
• Experienced in building high-availability, scalable and high-performance platforms.

We offer

• Work in an international company;
• Comprehensive health insurance, social guarantees;
• Paid sports activities
• Fruits, cookies and great coffee
• Sponsored educational package;
• Modern office environment in the center of Riga;
• Friendly team and career grown opportunities
• Fully subsidized parking near the office after probation period.