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Senior Python Software Engineer

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Description

Ciklum is looking for a Senior Python Software Engineer  to join our team full-time in Ukraine.

We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.

About the role:

As a Senior Python Software Engineer, become a part of a cross-functional development team engineering experiences of tomorrow. Our Client is at the forefront of leveraging advanced AI technologies, including computer vision, to automate the extraction of 3D objects and other property features from aerial imagery. Our innovative approach enables us to build national-scale property databases, providing detailed insights and facilitating data-driven decision-making. The Client offerings include one-click insurance quotes and a SaaS platform showcasing extensive property data databases, developed with our proprietary AI models in close collaboration with our in-house AI team. They have also contributed to global humanitarian initiatives and supplied data for Apple Maps, which is now used worldwide daily. As our organization grows, we seek an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our R&D team. If you are passionate about Vision AI, cloud-based architecture, big data, and Python, this role offers a unique opportunity to make an impact.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with the team lead and take a leading role in shaping the Client’s cutting-edge AI-driven solutions
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement large-scale, cloud-based systems using Python
  • Develop efficient and scalable solutions for processing and analyzing large datasets using advanced methodologies and big data technologies
  • Drive the development of high-quality REST APIs, ensuring robust, secure, and performant integrations
  • Solve complex technical challenges and design elegant, effective solutions to meet business objectives

Requirements

  • AWS (RDS, EC2, Lambda, S3)
  • Python Framework: no frameworks, proper Python with async developers
  • Data libraries: JPandas, Jidal, Shipley 
  • DB: PostgreSQL
  • Messaging systems: AWS SQS
  • CI/CD: GitHub Actions
  • Git methodology 
  • Kubernetes: Rancher, manual scripts run locally 
  • ELK stack for observability
  • 6+ years of professional experience as a Python Software Engineer, with a track record of delivering high-quality, scalable software solutions
  • Deep expertise in Python and strong familiarity with software development best practices, coding standards, and modern frameworks
  • Proficiency in PostgreSQL and experience in designing and optimizing database-driven applications
  • Proven ability to build and scale REST APIs
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems, microservices architecture, and message queues
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred) and cloud-native design principles
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Desirable

  • Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization with Docker
  • Experience with Kubernetes or other orchestration tools
  • Knowledge of advanced big data processing frameworks and tools
  • Prior experience in a startup or AI-focused company is a plus

What's in it for you

  • Care: your mental and physical health is our priority. We ensure comprehensive company-paid medical insurance, Mental Health programs, as well as financial and legal consultations
  • Tailored education path: boost your skills and knowledge with our regular internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy license, language courses and company-paid certifications
  • Growth environment: share your experience and level up your expertise with a community of skilled professionals, locally and globally
  • Own your schedule – you are the one to decide when to start your working day. Just don’t miss your regular team stand-up
  • Opportunities: we value our specialists and always find the best options for them. Our Internal Mobility Program helps change a project if needed to help you grow, excel professionally and fulfill your potential
  • Global impact: work on large-scale projects that redefine industries with international and fast-growing clients
  • Welcoming environment: feel empowered with a friendly team, open-door policy, informal atmosphere within the company and regular team-building events

About us:

Discover the pros of 20-year global experience! Join one of the largest IT companies in Ukraine, awarded as one of the top 10 employers in Ukraine by Forbes.
Boost your skills and make a difference with cutting-edge projects, skilled colleagues and the latest tech stacks.
Ciklum has been recognised as a veteran-friendly business by the Veteran Hub in Ukraine.
We're committed to creating a welcoming environment for veterans and developing processes that meet their needs. We value the skills and unique perspectives military veterans can bring to our business and are willing to support their transition to civilian life.

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