Senior Python Engineer

Description

Godel seeks Python Engineer for utility platform connecting millions across electricity, water, telecom. Integrates AI: notifications, billing forecasts, voice assistants. Team 2000+, 60M customers.

This position is available exclusively to candidates from Poland. Remote work is possible, but candidates are expected to be willing to make occasional office visits, such as for client visits, team-building events, company events, or other important in-person meetings.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable finance-focused backend solutions using Python and Django
• Integrate external systems and third-party APIs
• Work closely with Product Managers and Tech Leads to define, size, and solve real-world telecom customer problems
• Write high-quality, well-tested code ensuring reliable daily deployments to production
• Participate in peer reviews, refinements, and continuous feedback loops across a multi-disciplinary team
• Maintain a developer-first quality culture: own unit, integration, and functional testing
• Be part of a weekly engineering goal-setting process (lean Kanban-style working)

Tech Stack

• Backend: Python 3.1x, Django 4.x, Django ORM
• Frontend: React
• DB: PostgreSQL (Aurora RDS)
• Infra: AWS, Kubernetes, RabbitMQ, S3, SQS
• Testing: Pytest, MyPy
• CI/CD: Jenkins

Must have:

• Strong Python engineering skills, ideally with production Django experience on complex, large-scale applications (not just small web apps)
• Good understanding of integration patterns, API development (REST / GraphQL), and third-party system interoperability
• Solid experience in building automated tests: unit, integration, and E2E tests
• Passion for clean code, peer reviews, and high code quality standards
• Familiarity with scaling large systems — vertical scaling, single-tenant deployments
• Self-driven, comfortable with autonomy and open team cultures (trust > process)
• Experience working with or around AWS services (e.g., RDS, S3, Kubernetes, SQS, RabbitMQ)
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills
• Readiness to work with Windows (WSL)

Nice to have:

• Frontend experience (React)
• Code generation tools, AI assistants – Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code, etc.