Mid/Senior Backend Engineer - Python

We are Hiring: Backend Software Engineer

We are looking for a Backend Software Engineer to join our R&D office in Sofia, Bulgaria. The position is to be part of a Development team responsible for one of the most prioritized tasks in Via - Flexity system, cutting-edge server software and scalable, robust infrastructure to manage all of Via configurations. The goal of our team is to make Via’s service more stable, and simple - and soon to open to partners the ability to configure their service, using our system. You will work on challenging tasks such as stability enhancements, security improvements, infra updates, and other significant tasks that have a direct impact on Flexity system and thus on all of via’s services.

What You’ll Do:

• Solve challenging tasks our system is facing, and elevate its contribution to Via’s services.
• Transform mostly internal systems into partner ready in terms of stability, security, scale and integrated.
• Defining and implementing effective cloud infrastructure scaling solutions based on best-in-class standard tools.
• Designing and implementing POCs and production ready components to manage Via’s services efficiently.

Who You Are:

• 3+ years of backend programming experience.
• Have a solid backend engineering experience (Python is a plus).
• Experience working on several systems with different architectures.
• Experience working with microservices architecture.
• Experience building large-scale infrastructure applications or similar experience is a plus.
• Familiar with cloud-based deployment (Preferred: AWS) is a plus.
• Experience working with Kubernetes is a plus.
• Fast learner: you can quickly master concepts, disciplines and methods.
• Team Player, great communication skills
• programming language: you hear about a difficult problem and are able to transform it into a simple one (or more), that you can easily solve.
• Concise: you get stuff done, in a simple, elegant way.