Python SW Engineer Senior

Responsibilities

Why This Job Is Exciting:

At Innovatrics, we equip you with the tools, context, and trust to thrive. Our opportunity-driven roadmap highlights how you can grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact throughout your journey with us.

In your first months, you’ll explore...

• We exclusively use FastAPI in all our Python-based systems
• Deliver initial improvements and small-scale features across services.

As you settle into the role, you’ll start contributing by...

• Actively participating in enhancing core Python components and optimizing system architecture and performance.
• Contributing to the design of APIs and the implementation of integrations.

Within your first year, you’ll have the opportunity to...

• Influence technical strategy and architecture decisions.
• Contribute knowledge and guidance on Python and API-related topics across teams.
• Mentoring junior developers and shaping coding standards.
  
  

Working Hours & Location

Required locations:

• Slovakia (for legal/employment reasons)
• 1 day/week or every second week in the office is recommended for collaboration and team synergy, but fully remote is possible by agreement.

Candidate requirements

About You:

You are a senior backend engineer with strong experience in Python and FastAPI. You care about system design, code quality, and team collaboration. You thrive in a culture of trust, ownership, and iterative progress.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of professional experience with Python.
• Strong understanding of architecture and design patterns.
• Experience with FastAPI and building scalable web APIs.
• Familiarity with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL) and SQL.
• Experience integrating and consuming RESTful APIs.
• Strong debugging, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Comfortable working in a collaborative Agile environment (Kanban).

Nice-to-have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Knowledge of asynchronous programming (e.g., asyncio).
• Exposure to Docker and containerization.
• Basic knowledge of AWS services.
• Some experience with React.js or front-end collaboration (HTML, CSS, JS).

Techstack:

• Python, FastAPI, SQL (PostgreSQL)
• Git, Docker, REST APIs
• Asyncio, React.js (basic), HTML/CSS/JS (for frontend collaboration)
• Agile (Kanban), AWS (basic familiarity)