Senior API Engineer
Hybrid · Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Job Summary
Senior Backend-focused Engineer to scale the main web application and develop tooling for product teams; collaborate on design of new services via RFC, own the products you build, containerize code, and add monitoring/alerting; ensure code is testable with unit/integration tests; operate with CI/CD pipelines and IaC tooling; occasional on-call; mentor junior engineers; requires a Bachelor's or Master's in CS (or equivalent) and 5+ years of software development experience; technologies include Python, Django, PostgreSQL, Redis, REST APIs, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, IAM/Keycloak; strong knowledge of Linux, Git, and API design; English communication skills; hybrid work arrangement in Madrid.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of software development experience
- Experience with Python, Django, PostgreSQL, Redis, REST APIs
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS
- Experience with IAM framework and related tools like Keycloak
- Strong understanding of system architecture, API design, and building scalable services
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills in English
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