Lead Python Developer

Equal IT is working with a fast-growing European company on a mission to support entrepreneurs by building smart, user-friendly tools that make running a business easier.

Their platform covers everything from invoicing and expense tracking to website creation, helping thousands of self-employed professionals manage their day-to-day more efficiently. The company has also built one of the largest online communities for freelancers offering a space for support, learning, and connection.

We are hiring a Lead Python Engineer to help scale backend systems and shape the technical roadmap for products empowering small business owners.

What You Will Do:

• Build, Build, Build
• Lead backend architecture and development using Python and Django
• Deliver scalable features and third-party integrations
• Mentor engineers and uphold best practices in code quality and security
• Improve development processes and manage technical debt
• Identify and implement innovative backend solutions

We Are Looking For:

• 5+ years of backend development experience
• Experienced as Senior or Lead, mentoring less-experienced Engineers
• Strong skills in Django, PostgreSQL, REST APIs, Architecture, Leadership
• Experience with Docker, CI/CD and worked on a major cloud provider
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
• Passion for collaborative work and user-focused solutions

Why Join Us?

• Diverse, supportive, and mission-driven team
• Technical ownership and high-impact projects
• Learning budget and career growth opportunities

🔗 Ready to make an impact? Apply now and help build tools that support the next generation of entrepreneurs.