Junior Python Backend Engineer

Volkswagen Group Services is excited to present a fantastic opportunity to join our Volkswagen Digital:Hub in Spain. As part of the global Software Development Centre network in the Volkswagen Group, we constantly seek talented individuals ready to bring their unique skills to our projects.

Our start-up environment is collaborative, innovative, and open to new ideas. We strive to cultivate a work culture that encourages individual growth, team empowerment, and project excellence. We value respect, teamwork, and the common purpose that binds us as a group. If you're ready to thrive in a dynamic start-up environment and be part of our family, supported by one of the largest companies in the world, we invite you to read further.

About the Team and the Hub:

• Our culture is centered around fostering individual growth and team empowerment within a flexible and supportive environment.
• We prioritize respect, teamwork, and inclusivity, recognizing and valuing the unique contributions of each member.
• We embrace a work-life balance philosophy and encourage continuous personal and professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement and maintain backend features and APIs under guidance.
• Assist in designing and optimizing endpoints to interact with database.
• Write unit and integration tests to ensure code quality.
• Collaborate with team members through code reviews and agile ceremonies.

Requirements:

• Experience in Python using frameworks like Flask, SQLAlchemy (at least 2 years).
• Experience in relational databases (Oracle or PostgreSQL or mySQL) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB or Redshift or Apache Druid).
• Basic knowledge about testing strategies and tooling like TDD, unit testing, integration testing, PyTest etc.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
• Manage code via Git (Bitbucket, Github).
• Good level of English.
• Ability to work in a team with Agile methodologies.

What we offer:

• Fully remote work capability, with an option to work from our office when needed.
• Access to professional development tools and free language courses.
• Flexible working hours to accommodate personal and professional needs.
• A competitive holiday package and access to a variety of employee discounts

Ref: Level C