Software Engineer

2 giorni fa

Lombardia, Italia hlpy Da remoto Tempo pieno 40.000 € - 50.000 € Contratto

hlpy, born in 2020, is a roadside assistance company founded by visionaries who saw a gap in the market and redefined the industry with a cutting-edge digital solution.

What started as a bold idea in Italy quickly expanded to France, Spain and Germany. As we continue to scale globally, our ambition and market demand propel us toward becoming a major force in the sector.

Are you ready to be part of this journey?

Mission

We are seeking a Software Engineer (Python) to join our backend engineering team and help design, build, and scale high-performance software solutions.

You will play a key role in shaping the technical direction of our products, contributing to architectural decisions, and mentoring junior developers while remaining hands-on in coding and problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable, and secure Python applications and APIs.
  • Implement and maintain unit, integration, and performance tests to ensure reliability.
  • Optimize code and systems for performance and scalability.
  • Participate in code reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices and coding standards.
  • Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Tech Leads, and other engineers to translate business requirements into high-quality technical solutions.

Technical Requirements

  • Experience with Python 3.x and one or more major frameworks (Django, FastAPI, Flask).
  • Solid understanding of software architecture and design patterns.
  • Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architectures.
  • Proficiency in relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL).
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, etc.).
  • Knowledge of cloud environments (we are using AWS).
  • Strong understanding of version control (Git) and collaborative development workflows.
  • Experience with testing frameworks (PyTest, Unittest) and debugging tools.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with async programming (asyncio, Celery).
  • Knowledge of event-driven systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ).
  • Exposure to DevOps practices and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible).

Soft Skills

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking.
  • Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
  • Commitment to code quality, maintainability, and performance.
  • Proactive attitude and willingness to take ownership of features and issues.

Education & Experience

  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (preferred but not mandatory).
  • 4+ years of professional experience in backend software development with Python.
  • Proven track record of contributing to large-scale production systems.

What We Offer

  • Salary range: €40,000 – €50,000 gross per year.
  • Full remote work.
  • Good snacks, coffee, and infusions to share with your colleagues when you visit us.

Recruitment Process

  • HR
  • An interview with our tech leadership team to deep dive into your experience and understand your motivation, including a case study exercise.

We believe in the power of diversity: hlpy is an Equal Opportunity Employer for any minority, disability, gender identity or sexual orientation.