Senior Python Developer

Company Description

Mobica | Be Extraordinary_ 
We are Mobica, a global software services company headquartered in Manchester, UK, with offices across Europe and the USA. We partner with businesses across multiple industries, from aerospace to finance and semiconductors to automotive, providing them with access to engineering expertise across the entire technology stack.
The Mobica Way

• Well-known Clients and Projects focused on the Technologies of Tomorrow - Our expertly crafted software underpins many of today’s amazing customer experiences. We work with well-known global brands to develop widely used tech. When you join us, you'll be both challenged and supported, and you'll be a part of something extraordinary. 

• Empowered Mobicans driving their Careers - We empower our people to develop their skills, push boundaries and move towards new heights. As a Mobican, you’ll have ample opportunities to advance, learn and grow towards your desired career outcomes.

• Ideas are prioritised over Hierarchy and Biases - In Mobica, you are listened to and valued. We’ve built an environment that fosters open communication. We've made it our mission to ensure all team members feel welcome, protected from discrimination and have access to equal opportunities. 

We believe that employees should be happy - At Mobica, you can define precisely how you would like to work - at home or in the office - we will create the environment for that. You’ll get access to various virtual, offline and on-site events and platforms where you can learn, brainstorm, challenge, express yourself or simply have some fun and make new friends. 

Job Description

We are looking for a Senior Python Developer w to contribute to maintaining, troubleshooting, and enhancing containerized systems. This role involves working on Linux environments, supporting users, and ensuring the reliability of databases and networking infrastructure. The ideal candidate is skilled in Python development, containerization, and debugging complex systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and contribute to the migration of codebases from Python 2 to Python 3.
• Develop, debug, and maintain Python-based applications.
• Manage and troubleshoot containerized environments using Docker.
• Perform Linux system administration and command-line operations.
• Debug and resolve issues across systems, ensuring reliability and performance.
• Work with networking protocols to optimize infrastructure.

Qualifications

Must-Have:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Software development using Python
• Proficiency in Python programming and debugging
• Experience with containerization and managing Docker environments
• Strong Linux command-line and system administration skills
• Proven experience providing technical support to users/customers
• Competence in database management and SQL query writing
• Strong debugging skills across various systems
• Basic understanding of networking principles and protocols
• Good English language skills, both written and verbal

Nice-to-Have:

• Familiarity with Docker Swarm or other container orchestration tools
• Experience in web development, especially with Django and JavaScript
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, InfluxDB)
• Experience working with and maintaining legacy systems
• Understanding of distributed system architectures

Additional Information

What can you expect from us?

• We Learn by doing: you will collaborate with industry experts willing to share their knowledge, passion and experience

• We invest in improving your skills by participating in training and mentoring programs

• You can advance your career with us by choosing from different career paths (technical, management)

• We’ll help to broaden your horizons by working in an open and supportive multicultural environment

• Commercial projects from the domain

• Great atmosphere and supportive environment

• You will work in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere created by many bonding events and activities
  

What do we offer?

• Competitive salary adequate to your skills and performance

• Flexible working hours

• Training programs

• Private medical insurance

• Multisport program

• English lessons

• Company social events

• Relocation assistance
  

Diversity and Inclusion Statement
We aim to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people we can find from various backgrounds and cultures. Inclusivity and equality are cornerstones of our Mobica community and a big part of what makes us so brilliant to work with. Here, dedication and performance are valued and rewarded regardless of nationality, gender, age, religious beliefs or other personal characteristics. Here, diversity is celebrated, and everyone belongs.

“The benefits of having a diverse workforce from different backgrounds, recruited and developed only on the basis of ability, is a core personal belief for me - so I join with other members of Mobica’s leadership in promoting a commitment to recognise equal opportunities and rights for our talented individuals. Every Mobican can expect to be treated with dignity and respect regardless of personal characteristics or beliefs.”

Gary Butters
CEO