Senior Python Web Developer

About the Position

We are seeking an experienced Senior Python Web Developer to join our team and contribute to the design, development, and optimization of robust web applications. In this role, you will leverage your deep technical expertise to build scalable solutions, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive best practices across the development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Design backend architectures for Python web services
• Build FastAPI endpoints with clear contracts and validation
• Implement business logic with maintainable Python code
• Integrate backend services with JavaScript-based clients
• Write SQL queries and optimize data access patterns
• Ensure security, reliability, and performance across services
• Test APIs and critical logic to prevent regressions
• Review code and suggest improvements to quality and consistency
• Troubleshoot production issues and perform root-cause analysis

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in Python web development
• Hands-on experience building APIs with FastAPI
• Knowledge of JavaScript for integrating with web front ends
• Strong SQL skills for querying and working with relational data
• Proven ownership and delivery skills for end-to-end features
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (B2+ level)

Nice to Have

• Familiarity with TypeScript, ReactJS, and Next.js
• Knowledge of PostgreSQL and Databricks
• Background in observability and monitoring tools such as Datadog
• Skills in end-to-end testing with Playwright and component development using Storybook
• Experience integrating with Anthropic Claude or similar AI/LLM platforms

We Offer

• Engineering Heritage: Best-in-class experts sharing a culture of engineering excellence and tackling complex engineering challenges for over 30 years.
• Advanced Tech Stack: Innovative projects where you can apply or enhance your expertise in Cloud, Data, AI, and other emerging technologies.
• World-Class Clients: Work closely with 340+ of the Forbes Global 2000 on creating disruptive solutions that make a global impact.
• Professional Growth: Exceptional support for career development with comprehensive resources for upskilling or reskilling in pioneering practices.
• GenAI Community: Strong AI competencies with 600+ experts across 55+ locations driving GenAI-enabled transformation journeys.
• Entrepreneurial Culture: If you're passionate and dedicated to improving business transformation, we provide the support you need to bring your ideas to life.
• Hybrid Setup: The flexibility to work from any location in Latvia, whether it's your home or our office in Riga.
• Other Benefits: Additional vacation and trust days, private health insurance, Employee Stock Purchase Plan and more.

About the Company

Our company is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and fostering a culture of excellence. We pride ourselves on our advanced tech stack and the opportunity to work with world-class clients, providing impactful solutions that drive global change.