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Senior Backend Developer (Python, TypeScript)

Unikie
Estonia · Full-time · Mid-Senior
WE ARE LOOKING FOR Senior Backend Developer

We are looking for Senior Backend Developer to our team. You will start your journey either in a selected customer project or in Unikie's internal product development team, depending on your profile and available opportunities

Your future colleagues are waiting for you to join our international team. Working with us is uncomplicated, there’s a good team spirit, low-hierarchy and nonexistent bureaucracy.

Our way of working is flexible too, many of our team work remotely from home with visits to our office from time to time when needed.

Description Of The Role

  • Build, test, and release complex mission-critical full-stack products for internally and externally facing software.
  • Write clean, modular, and maintainable code following best practices and coding standards.
  • Optimize application performance for speed and scalability.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices, and apply them to enhancing our products.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams including other engineering organizations, UX/UI designers, product and program managers to ensure successful project delivery.

Required Qualifications

  • Proficiency in Python backend frameworks (Flask preferred).
  • Strong expertise in TypeScript, OOP design patterns, and Node.js (NestJS, ExpressJS preferred).
  • Experience developing API frameworks (GraphQL, RESTful APIs).
  • Hands-on experience with SQL and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, DynamoDB).
  • Familiarity with AWS Managed Services and Serverless Architectures (Lambdas, Step Functions, EventBridge, Kafka, Kinesis).
  • Experience with OpenSearch and Amazon EKS (debugging/tracing is a plus).
  • Strong understanding of microservices, micro-frontends, and Agile development practices.
  • Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and version control (Git, Jenkins).
  • Solid grasp of caching, security, privacy, and asynchronous programming.
  • Experience with unit testing, test-driven development, and troubleshooting complex issues.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills in fast-paced environments.
  • 5+ years experience in large-scale web/cloud software development.

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containerization design patterns microservices kubernetes typescript postgresql serverless graphql python docker nosql mysql redis kafka flask cicd git sql aws eks oop
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Estonia

Digital-first ecosystem and startup culture

Posted
Mar 13, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Tallinn
Company
Unikie

Industries

IT Services IT Consulting

Categories

Engineering Information Technology

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