Senior Python Engineer

We are looking for an experienced Senior Python Engineer with expertise in Cloud technologies to contribute to a strategic project for one of our key clients. As a Senior Engineer, you will create, enhance, and implement scalable, secure solutions utilizing Python and modern cloud platforms. Collaboration with cross-functional teams will be essential to deliver innovative software systems addressing complex business challenges and driving digital transformation. This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring three days per week in-office at one of our locations in Krakow, Wroclaw, Gdansk, or Warsaw. Responsibilities • Deliver high-quality software solutions using Python for web applications, APIs, data pipelines, AI/ML models, and automation tools • Design and manage cloud-based architectures utilizing platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP) • Create scalable microservices and serverless applications using cloud-native tools and frameworks • Optimize data pipelines and workflows using Python and cloud services such as AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, or GCP Cloud Functions • Promote system reliability and scalability utilizing best coding practices, automated testing, and effective monitoring • Work with product, operations, and engineering teams to define requirements, refine features, and implement solutions • Set up CI/CD pipelines to enhance deployment efficiency in cloud environments • Address production issues and improve system performance in cloud setups • Keep up to date with Python trends, cloud advancements, and evolving tools • Mentor junior team members, perform code reviews, and uphold quality standards across the team Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience • 5+ years of Python development experience, with a focus on libraries such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI • Commercial background in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud and hands-on experience with related services • Competency in cloud-native technologies, including Docker, Kubernetes, and serverless frameworks • Skills in designing RESTful APIs and integrating third-party services • Knowledge of database technologies, including relational databases like MySQL/PostgreSQL and non-relational databases like MongoDB/DynamoDB • Understanding of software development best practices, Agile methodologies, Git version control, and unit testing • Experience with CI/CD tools, including Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or AWS CodePipeline • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities for tackling technical challenges • Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate in team settings Nice to have • Background in AI or ML technologies We offer/Benefits We gather like-minded people: • Engineering community of industry professionals • Friendly team and enjoyable working environment • Flexible schedule and opportunity to work remotely within Poland • Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually • Business-driven relocation opportunities We provide growth opportunities: • Outstanding career roadmap • Leadership development, career advising, soft skills, and well-being programs • Certification (GCP, Azure, AWS) • Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract, Cloud Guru • English classes We cover it all: • Stable income (Employment Contract or B2B) • Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan • Benefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers) • Strategically located offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, fantastic coffee, and more • Referral bonuses • Corporate, social and well-being events Please, note: • The set of bonuses might vary based on the role you apply for – specifics will be discussed with our recruiter during the general interview. • We will reach out to selected candidates exclusively. EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.