Python Software Engineer
Build cloud-native, data-driven backend applications in Python on Azure and Kubernetes/OpenShift for SIX's financial information business in Warsaw. You'll design features, optimize data flows, write automated tests, and share responsibility for running services in production on a small DevOps team. Fixed-term role until mid-2028, hybrid with up to 40% work from home.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Warsaw, Poland
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Software engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Proven experience developing large-scale backend systems in Python
- Hands-on experience with Azure and Kubernetes/OpenShift, plus container technologies such as Docker/Podman
- Solid understanding of REST APIs, JSON, and Apache Kafka
- Practical experience designing and building microservice-based applications
- Familiarity with unit testing, code reviews, CI/CD, and design documentation
- Experience working with GitLab and modern delivery pipelines
- Strong team player with professional proficiency in spoken and written English
Full description
What sets us apart drives us ahead: between local roots and global relevance, we are a unique blend of tradition and future, of foundation and growth. We value bright minds and inspire them to grow with their ideas. Come and shape the future of finance with us.
Python Software Engineer
Warsaw | Up to 40% working from home possible | Reference 8377
Are you a Python engineer who enjoys building data-driven, cloud-based applications from the ground up? Would you like to apply your skills in the fast-moving field of financial information, working on solutions that make a real difference for our customers? If so, we’d love to hear from you.
As a Python Software Engineer, you will join an international team of engineers, architects, and product experts. You will help shape the design of new applications, optimize data flows, and deliver customer-focused solutions using modern cloud and container technologies.
This is a fixed-term position until mid-2028, offering the chance to make a significant contribution to a high-impact project, broaden your expertise, and work in a flexible hybrid environment.
What You’ll Do
- Build New Functionality: Design and implement features that meet stakeholder needs, using modern Python and cloud-native technologies.
- Ensure Quality Through Testing: Develop automated unit and integration tests to safeguard and continuously improve code quality.
- Shape Design & Architecture: Contribute your expertise to architectural decisions and help create scalable, maintainable solutions.
- Optimize and Standardize: Drive improvements in system scalability, data processing, standardization, and data visualization.
- Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with business partners, product managers, architects, and fellow developers to deliver successful outcomes.
- Own What You Build: As part of a small DevOps team, take shared responsibility for operating, supporting, and improving our applications in production.
What You’ll Bring
- Strong Python Expertise: Proven experience developing large-scale backend systems in Python.
- Cloud-Native Engineering: Hands-on experience with Azure and Kubernetes/OpenShift, as well as container technologies such as Docker/Podman.
- APIs & Event-Driven Systems: Solid understanding of REST APIs, JSON, and Apache Kafka.
- Microservices Architecture: Practical experience designing and building microservice-based applications.
- Engineering Best Practices: Familiarity with unit testing, code reviews, CI/CD, and design documentation.
- Version Control & Tooling: Experience working with GitLab and modern delivery pipelines.
- Excellent Communication: A strong team player with professional proficiency in spoken and written English.