Python Engineer with DevOps

VirtusLab is a leading European software consulting and engineering company. Our mission is to craft clean code and practical solutions with precision and purpose. We foster a dynamic culture rooted in strong engineering, a sense of ownership, and transparency, empowering professionals to make a substantial impact in the software industry.

Python Engineer with DevOps

Details:

Python Engineer with DevOps

Required skills:

Python & API development: Advanced

Python Web Frameworks (FastAPI, Djnago, Asyncio, others): Regular

Relational & Non-relational databases (SQL, NoSQL): Regular

CI/CD: regular

Docker: Senior

Kubernetes: regular

IaC (terraform): regular

Jenkins: regular

Artifactory: nice to have

What we expect in general?

• Strong proficiency in Python with experience in building clean, maintainable code, test automation frameworks, and backend services (e.g., FastAPI, Flask).
• Solid understanding of database systems, both relational (SQL) and non-relational (NoSQL), including schema design and query optimization.
• Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker) and container registry management, focusing on optimizing image sizes and build times.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, including deploying, configuring, and managing containerized applications, services, and workloads.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, OpenTofu) and configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible) to provision and configure environments.
• Proven track record of designing, maintaining, and optimizing robust CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins) to support automated testing and artifact deployment.
• Experience in designing and executing performance, stress, and latency testing solutions, with a strong focus on tracking capacity and system metrics.
• Strong proficiency with Git (version control, branching strategies, conflict resolution) and Git-based workflows (e.g., GitOps, Pull/Merge Requests).
• Good command of English (B2/C1).