Backend Developer - Python (m/f)

About us

Reckon is a fast-growing startup that helps retailers and other business areas to provide their customers with checkout-free, ‘grab and go’ shopping experiences. Customers can pick what they want and leave without the need to go to a cashier or scan the products.

Reckon’s proprietary technology combines cloud AI algorithms — which are easily and quickly scalable without the need of on-site installations and product recognition — that automatically identifies all products using their core characteristics and sensor combination — achieving higher accuracy in recognition and fraud prevention.

At the moment, Reckon is looking to establish a strong presence in Europe and the Middle East, working with well-known names in the retail world.

Your Role

Responsibilities

• Communicate regularly with stakeholders, project managers, quality assurance teams, and other developers regarding progress on long-term technology roadmap
• Create and maintain workflows with teams to provide visibility and to ensure workload balance for consistent visual designs
• Develop and oversee testing schedules in server environment, addressing various browsers and devices to ensure that content is displayed as intended
• Produce quality code, raising the bar for team performance and speed
• Recommend systems solutions by comparing advantages and disadvantages of custom development and purchased alternatives

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in computer science
• Proficiency in Python, C++, Java, MongoDB, Ruby, Node, Go, and/or Power Shell.
• Experience in designing RESTAPIs, specifically for mobile apps
• Excellent foundation in computer science, algorithms, and web design
• Experience in writing highly secure web applications
• Experience with core AWS web-enabling technologies
• Growth mindset that challenges the status quo and focuses on outside-the-box ideas and solutions