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Senior Backend Developer - Python

Primer

Job Description - Senior Backend Developer

Join Primer, a leading company in the financial services industry, as a Senior Backend Developer. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about building high-performance, complex distributed systems and has a strong background in Python development.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement highly secure, fault-tolerant APIs and core backend services in Python.
  • Create our next-generation developer framework and workflows, allowing both merchants and third-parties to integrate seamlessly.
  • Collaborate closely with infrastructure and frontend teams.
  • Take ownership of key technology decisions, building for scale and optimizing for output.
  • Conduct code reviews and continuously improve our ways of working.
  • Develop deep payments expertise, always looking for ways to optimize our merchant developer experience.
  • Create detailed internal documentation for the projects you work on.

Requirements

  • Experience building high-performance, complex distributed systems.
  • Proficiency in Python is essential.
  • Experience with modern development practices such as BDD and TDD is highly beneficial.
  • Passion for beautiful, well-tested code.
  • In-depth understanding of the entire development process (design, development, and deployment).
  • Highly motivated self-starter who values autonomy and getting things done.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment.

Work Environment

This position is fully remote and can be based anywhere in Hungary, Romania, or Estonia. Our engineering teams work fully remotely across Europe and operate within local time zones. If you are not based in the listed countries but are interested in applying, please let us know in your application.

Culture at Primer

We’re building a culture where people can come and do their best work and enjoy it. We want our people to be proud of the impact they have at Primer and the work they are doing. You will be working with a team of mission-driven, smart, and reflective individuals who are invested in building exceptional products and delivering success for our merchants.

Benefits

  • Fully remote work environment.
  • Competitive share options.
  • Uncapped holiday, with a minimum of 25 days to be taken.
  • Co-working space access.
  • Workations & company retreat.
  • The best equipment for your role.
  • £500 towards your home office setup.
  • Generous learning budget.
  • Medical insurance.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Primer, we’re dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this or other roles. Primer is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees, regardless of background or beliefs.

Join us in shaping the future of payments and commerce. Let’s pave the way for a world where businesses can fully realize their payment potential.

Benefits
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  • Medical insurance
  • Competitive share options
  • Uncapped holiday with 25 days minimum
  • Co-working space access
  • Workations & company retreat
  • The best equipment for your role
  • £500 towards your home office setup
  • Generous learning budget

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