Senior Backend Python Engineer (Latam)

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a **Senior Backend Python Engineer** in **Latin America** . This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, fully remote team focused on delivering scalable, reliable, and high\-performance software solutions. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining backend systems that serve millions of users across multiple cloud platforms. Working in a collaborative, cross\-functional environment, you will contribute to improving system performance, implementing new features, and ensuring code quality and maintainability. This position emphasizes autonomy, open communication, and innovation while offering opportunities to grow technically and professionally. You will also engage in process improvements, code reviews, and the development of test automation to ensure robust software delivery. **Accountabilities:** * Improve backend features, scalability, and reliability of client platforms through technical and process improvements * Participate in scoping, designing, and implementing new API features and subsystems * Collaborate with cross\-functional teams to design and build systems capable of scaling to millions of users globally * Conduct code reviews and write or review software design documents to maintain architecture quality * Implement and maintain test automation and engineering best practices * Support effective collaboration between backend, frontend, and operations teams to deliver seamless software solutions **Requirements** * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field * 3\+ years of professional experience with Python and Django web development * 3\+ years of experience with SQL databases (Postgres preferred) * Hands\-on experience with Celery or other background task runners * Exposure to consumer\-facing applications and web/mobile frontend integration * Strong English communication skills (advanced level) to collaborate with US clients * Proven ability to work in a remote, autonomous environment while contributing effectively to team outcomes **Benefits** * Competitive USD salary * 100% remote work with optional coworking spaces across Latin America * Paid time off in accordance with local regulations * Observance of national holidays and sick leave to prioritize your well\-being * Refundable annual credit to enhance work\-life balance * Team\-building activities, coffee breaks, tech talks, and virtual social events * Birthday day off to celebrate in style with friends and family Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI\-driven job matching. When you apply, your profile goes through our AI\-powered screening process designed to identify top talent efficiently and fairly. 🔍 Our AI evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile thoroughly, analyzing your skills, experience, and achievements. 📊 It compares your profile to the job's core requirements and past success factors to determine your match score. 🎯 Based on this analysis, we automatically shortlist the three candidates with the highest match to the role. 🧠 When necessary, our human team may perform an additional manual review to ensure no strong profile is missed. The process is transparent, skills\-based, and free of bias — focusing solely on your fit for the role. Once the shortlist is completed, we share it directly with the company. Final decisions, interviews, and assessments are then handled by their internal hiring team. Thank you for your interest!