Junior Python Developer

Are you a Python enthusiast with a passion for developing scalable and high-performing applications?

Do you enjoy tackling complex problems and delivering clean, maintainable code? If so, you might be the perfect fit for our team!

We work with innovative US startups in their early stages (MVPs), creating groundbreaking solutions from scratch, and also take over existing projects to elevate them to the next level, which makes the job full of diverse and exciting challenges while crafting innovative solutions.

Enjoy the flexibility of working within the Polish time zone and collaborate with clients from diverse industries such as FinTech, SportsTech, MedTech, and many others.

• Rate: PLN 6.000 - 10.000 + VAT (B2B); PLN 5.000 - 7.500 brutto (UZL)

• Required: 6-12 months commercial experience with Python, knowledge hungry, understand core Python concepts (Python 3.10+), basic experience with Django, hands-on experience with SQL databases, understand what SOLID & DRY stand for

• Offer: B2B/UZL, paid days off, 100% remote (or hybrid/onsite - as you prefer), Polish time zone, flexible hours, full-time position, Scrum Teams

• Tools you'll use: Apple MacBook Pro, Slack, GSuite, GitHub, Jira, Coda, Miro

• Perks and Benefits: 3,000 PLN annual training budget, Multisport, Luxmed, Cafeteria Platform, Learning Sessions, Education Budget & more

• Writing clean, maintainable, and well-structured Python code, leveraging AI coding agents while taking full ownership of the final solution

• Technical involvement in the product - finding the ways to improve it

• Writing documentation for delivered code

• Peer code review

• Reuse and improve of the company knowledge base

• Communicate with the team to efficiently translate business complexity (user stories/tasks) into solutions (end results/estimations)

• Learning, learning and learning ;)

Tech skills & Experience:

• At least 6 months of commercial experience with Python
• Understand Python (Python 3.10+) fundamentals, type hints, OOP principles, common data structures, and know how to write clean, readable and maintainable code
• Basic experience with Django - know its core features (models, views, ORM, migrations), worked on at least 1 project involving Django, would be great to have commercial experience in it
• Familiarity with building and consuming RESTful APIs
• Know what OOP is, understand basic good practices and data structures, want to have a SOLID and DRY code with the use of design patterns
• Know how to use AI (Claude Code preferred), but understand the consequences of its use and can independently write code without its support
• Have worked with SQL databases (e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL) - can write basic SQL queries and use them alongside Django ORM
• Experience with Git

Soft Skills:

• English level B2 to cooperate with American clients
• Polish level C1 to communicate easily within the team
• Knowledge-hungry, positive attitude
• Effective communication - crucial for seeking feedback and understanding others’ perspectives
• Open-minded to new ideas, perspectives, and feedback from experienced colleagues
• Being open to change and adapting to different situations
• Being aware of your strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvements
• Enthusiastic for learning and taking on challenges
• Actively seeking solutions and trying to figure things out on your own, but not being afraid to ask for help when needed

Nice to have:

• Open-source contributions
• Understand what Agile/Scrum is and want to work as a team towards one goal
• Understand the significance of MVP and aim to deliver top-notch results, even amid tight project timelines
• Experience with Django REST Framework or other Python frameworks (e.g. FastAPI, Flask)
• Familiarity with Django Admin
• Experience with automated testing (e.g. pytest)
• Experience with Celery (or another task queue) and Redis
• Experience integrating with payment or billing providers (e.g. Stripe, Zuora) or email platforms
• Know what AWS is and get why it is used
• Serverless experience
• Know how to run Docker images and how to use them

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