Python Developer

Location: Remote in Europe (Payments Team)

We are looking for an experienced Python developer to work within the Prezi payments team. As a Python Developer in the payments domain, you will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing our payments systems, troubleshooting payment and subscription-related issues, and resolving transaction failures. You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology projects that are at the forefront of the payments industry.

Looking under Prezi hood, our backends are written mostly in Python using Django as a framework (with a couple of Scala services mixed in), all running on Kubernetes, while our frontend is written in Typescript using React. 

We are a virtual-first employer with main hubs in the EU and US, we have employees around the globe. This is a remote role and you can work from anywhere within Europe

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain Python applications and services related to our payments systems

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and provide technical solutions

• Ensure the performance, security and scalability of our payment systems

• Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of development practices within the payments domain

• Develop and maintain integrations with external systems and services when necessary.

• Create documentation for payment systems, including architecture, design and operational procedures. 

Qualifications

• Solid development experience (3+ years) in Python

• Experience with TypeScript/React

• Experience building APIs and knowledge of RESTful principles

• Familiarity with database technologies, including SQL and NoSQL databases

• Any experience with DevOps tools would be desirable

• Strong understanding of software engineering best practices

• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills

• Effective communication and collaboration abilities

• Experience with payment gateways and industry standards is required