[Remote] Senior Full-stack Python Engineer with React

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. EPAM Systems is a global leader in the area of investments, seeking a skilled Senior Python Engineer with experience in AWS and React. The role involves developing and maintaining backend services, building frontend applications, and leading system design efforts while collaborating with agile teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance backend services using Python frameworks (FastAPI, Django), PostgreSQL, and Docker
• Build and optimize frontend applications with React.js and TypeScript, ensuring seamless user experiences
• Champion test automation practices, implementing robust unit tests and manual integration testing to ensure code quality and reliability
• Collaborate within agile teams to deliver complex, high-stakes applications, contributing to iterative development and continuous improvement
• Participate actively in code reviews, fostering a culture of peer learning and knowledge sharing
• Work effectively with distributed teams across multiple time zones, ensuring clear communication and collaboration
• Utilize Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, etc.) for project tracking, documentation, and workflow management
• Integrate and manage native cloud services such as S3 buckets, Lambda, AWS AKS, CloudWatch to support scalable and resilient architectures
• Lead system design efforts, including microservices architecture, database modelling, and API design, to meet business and technical requirements
• Drive refactoring and redesign initiatives for critical financial systems, ensuring performance, maintainability, and scalability
• Architect solutions for resiliency, compliance, and auditability, specifically within Treasury and payment platforms

Skills

• 5+ years' experience with Python (FastAPI, Django), PostgreSQL, Docker
• 5+ years' experience with React.js, TypeScript
• Strong commitment to test automation, including robust unit and manual integration testing
• Experience working in agile teams on complex, high-stakes applications
• Collaborative mindset, with a commitment to code reviews and peer learning
• Comfortable working with teams across the globe
• Familiarity with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, etc.)
• Familiarity with native cloud services (S3 buckets, Lambda, AWS AKS, CloudWatch)
• System design expertise across microservices, database modeling, and API design
• Experience leading refactoring/redesign initiatives on critical financial systems
• Ability to architect for resiliency, compliance, and auditability in Treasury/payment platforms
• Experience with GitHub Actions, Jira - GitHub integrations, DevOps best practices
• Prior exposure to financial services, with domain knowledge in payments, wire transfers, account reconciliations, and cash management

Benefits

• Engineering community of industry professionals
• Friendly team and enjoyable working environment
• Flexible schedule and opportunity to work remotely within Poland
• Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually
• Business-driven relocation opportunities
• Outstanding career roadmap
• Leadership development, career advising, soft skills, and well-being programs
• Certification (GCP, Azure, AWS)
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract, Cloud Guru
• English classes
• Stable income (Employment Contract or B2B)
• Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Benefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers)
• Strategically located offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, fantastic coffee, and more
• Referral bonuses
• Corporate, social and well-being events

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