Python Developer

**Position:** Python Engineer **Location:** Remote in Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, or Costa Rica **Must Haves:** * Expert\-level Python (microservices, APIs, async patterns, testing) * Strong experience with microservices architecture and distributed systems patterns * Experience working with Databricks platform, using it to run Spark jobs, notebooks, etc. * Experience with Spark / Spark Streaming for batch \+ streaming jobs * Experience with Kafka and streaming/event\-based integrations; familiarity with Avro schemas * Hands\-on experience with SQL and data\-driven applications Cloud experience in GCP and/or Azure Experience with containerization **Day\-To\-Day:** * Design and develop Python\-based microservices (REST/async services) with strong API contracts and clean service boundaries * Build and integrate event\-driven services using the Kafka ecosystem (including Kafka Streams concepts where applicable) and schema\-based messaging (Avro) * Implement batch and streaming workloads that support downstream systems (Spark / Spark Streaming), leveraging Databricks for job execution and notebooks when needed * Collaborate with product and engineering partners to evaluate architecture, define requirements, and deliver scalable features