Software Mind develops solutions that make an impact for companies around the globe. Tech giants & unicorns, transformative projects, emerging technologies and limitless opportunities – these are a few words that describe an average day for us. Building cross-functional engineering teams that take ownership and crave more means we’re always on the lookout for talented people who bring passion and creativity to every project. Our culture embraces openness, acts with respect, shows grit & guts and combines employment with enjoyment.
Job DescriptionProject – the aim you’ll have
We are looking for Backend Python Developers to join a long-term platform engineering project in the area of high-performance infrastructure and self-service resource provisioning. The platform enables users to provision, manage and automate access to infrastructure resources through a web interface and APIs.
The project focuses on extending existing platform capabilities, improving backend/API services, supporting multi-tenancy and role-based access control, and integrating with infrastructure-oriented services responsible for provisioning and lifecycle operations.
Position – how you’ll contribute
As a Backend Python Developer, you will work on backend services and APIs that connect the user-facing platform with lower-level infrastructure services and automation components. You will help extend existing Python APIs, implement new platform features, improve RBAC and multi-tenancy capabilities, and support integrations with infrastructure services.
You will work in a mixed engineering team, contributing both to new functionality and to improving code quality, maintainability, documentation and delivery standards.
Expectations – the experience you need
- Strong commercial experience with Python backend development
- Experience building REST APIs and backend services
- Good understanding of microservices and distributed systems
- Experience with authentication, authorization and RBAC concepts
- Practical knowledge of Git, code review, CI/CD and automated testing
- Ability to work with existing codebases and improve them incrementally
- Good communication skills and ability to work with technical stakeholders
- Senior mindset, ownership and ability to understand technical and business context
Additional skills – the edge you have
- Experience with infrastructure, cloud, hosting, data center or platform engineering projects
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes or containerized services
- Familiarity with source-of-truth tools such as Nautobot, NetBox or similar
- Experience with multi-tenant platforms or self-service portals
- Knowledge of infrastructure automation, server provisioning or lifecycle management
- Basic frontend awareness, especially React
Our offer – professional development, personal growth:
- Flexible employment and remote work
- International projects with leading global clients
- International business trips
- Non-corporate atmosphere
- Language classes
- Internal & external training
- Private healthcare and insurance
- Multisport card
- Well-being initiatives
Skills Required
- Strong commercial experience with Python backend development
- Experience building REST APIs and backend services
- Good understanding of microservices and distributed systems
- Experience with authentication, authorization and RBAC concepts
- Practical knowledge of Git, code review, CI/CD and automated testing
- Ability to work with existing codebases and improve them incrementally
- Good communication skills and ability to work with technical stakeholders
- Senior mindset, ownership and ability to understand technical and business context
- Experience with infrastructure, cloud, hosting, data center or platform engineering projects
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes or containerized services
- Familiarity with source-of-truth tools such as Nautobot, NetBox or similar
- Experience with multi-tenant platforms or self-service portals
- Knowledge of infrastructure automation, server provisioning or lifecycle management
- Basic frontend awareness, especially React
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered competitive for core hiring markets, with “good salary” cited in multiple locales. Public salary snapshots provide a baseline that helps candidates assess offers and negotiations.
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Flexible Benefits — Remote or hybrid options are prominently highlighted, and a remote‑work program is publicly noted alongside positively cited work‑from‑home experiences. Flexibility around schedules and location is presented as part of the package.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Private medical care, language classes, sports/fitness support, and learning initiatives are listed for several Central/Eastern European locations, with occasional workation perks promoted. These lifestyle‑oriented offerings complement base pay and can enhance perceived total rewards.
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What We Do
Software Mind is a global digital transformation partner with operations throughout Europe, the US and LATAM. Driven by tech and empowered by people, we provide companies with software engineers and autonomous, cross-functional development teams who manage software life cycles from ideation to release and beyond. For over 20 years we’ve been enriching organizations with the talent they need to boost scalability, drive dynamic growth and bring disruptive ideas to life. Our top-notch engineering teams combine ownership with leading technologies, including cloud, AI, data science and embedded software to accelerate digital transformations and boost software delivery. A culture, driven by trust, that embraces openness, craves more and acts with respect enables our experts to create evolutive solutions that support scale-ups, unicorns and enterprise-level companies around the world.
