<p>hlpy, born in 2020, is roadside assistance company founded by visionaries who saw a gap in the market and redefined the industry with a cutting-edge digital solution.</p><p><br></p><p>What started as a bold idea in Italy quickly expanded to <em>France</em> and <em>Spain</em>, and <em>Germany</em>!</p><p>As we continue to scale globally, our ambition and market demand propel us toward becoming a major force in the sector.</p><p><br></p><p>Are you ready to be part of this journey? 🚀</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Mission</strong></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>Software Engineer</strong> to join our backend engineering team and help design, build, and scale high-performance software solutions.</p><p>You will play a key role in shaping the technical direction of our products, contributing to architectural decisions, and mentoring junior developers while remaining hands-on in coding and problem-solving.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable, and secure <strong>Python applications</strong> and <strong>APIs</strong>.</li><li>Contribute to the <strong>architecture</strong> and <strong>technical design</strong> of complex backend systems.</li><li>Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Tech Leads, and other engineers to translate business requirements into high-quality technical solutions.</li><li>Implement and maintain <strong>unit, integration, and performance tests</strong> to ensure reliability.</li><li>Optimize code and systems for <strong>performance and scalability</strong>.</li><li>Participate in <strong>code reviews</strong>, ensuring adherence to best practices and coding standards.</li><li>Contribute to <strong>continuous integration and delivery</strong> pipelines.</li><li>Support and mentor junior developers within the team.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Technical Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Strong experience with <strong>Python 3.x</strong> and one or more major frameworks (<strong>Django</strong>, <strong>FastAPI</strong>, <strong>Flask</strong>).</li><li>Solid understanding of <strong>software architecture</strong> and <strong>design patterns</strong>.</li><li>Experience with <strong>RESTful APIs</strong> and <strong>microservices architectures</strong>.</li><li>Proficiency in <strong>relational and NoSQL databases</strong> (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis).</li><li>Experience with <strong>Docker</strong> and <strong>Kubernetes</strong> for containerization and orchestration.</li><li>Familiarity with <strong>CI/CD pipelines</strong> (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, etc.).</li><li>Knowledge of <strong>cloud environments</strong> (AWS, GCP, or Azure).</li><li>Strong understanding of <strong>version control</strong> (Git) and collaborative development workflows.</li><li>Experience with <strong>testing frameworks</strong> (PyTest, Unittest) and debugging tools.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Soft Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.</li><li>Commitment to code quality, maintainability, and performance. .</li><li>Proactive attitude and willingness to take ownership of features and issues.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Education & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (preferred but not mandatory).</li><li><strong>4+ years</strong> of professional experience in backend software development with Python.</li><li>Proven track record of contributing to large-scale production systems.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Nice to Have</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with <strong>async programming</strong> (asyncio, Celery).</li><li>Knowledge of <strong>event-driven systems</strong> (Kafka, RabbitMQ).</li><li>Exposure to <strong>DevOps practices</strong> and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible).</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Recruitment process</strong></p><ul><li>a quick chat with Betty from the People team</li><li>an interview with our tech leadership team to deep dive into your experience and better understand your motivation via a case study exercise.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>What we offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Fresh fruit and good snacks to share with your nice colleagues</li><li>Training budget</li><li>Salary Range 40.000,00 € - 45.000,00 €</li><li>Total Remote</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>We believe in the power of diversity: hlpy is an Equal Opportunity Employer for any minority, disability, gender identity or sexual orientation.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>PLEASE SEND CV IN ENGLISH</p>