Senior Python Engineer

Remote, Málaga·Added 3 days ago

Ciklum

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Overview

Job details

Fully remote
Per the ad.

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
Ciklum doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Have senior-level experience
Senior-level role.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Care: your mental and physical health is our priority. We ensure comprehensive company-paid medical insurance and 4 additional undocumented sick leave days
Tailored education path: boost your skills and knowledge with our regular internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy license, language courses and company-paid certifications
Growth environment: share your experience and level up your expertise with a community of skilled professionals, locally and globally
Flexibility: Own your schedule - you are the one to decide when to start your working day. Just don't miss your regular team stand-up. We are there to support your work-life balance and provide 23 vacation days.
Opportunities: we value our specialists and always find the best options for them. Our Internal Mobility Program helps change a project if needed to help you grow, excel professionally and fulfill your potential
Global impact: work on large-scale projects that redefine industries with international and fast-growing clients
Welcoming environment: feel empowered with a friendly team, open-door policy, informal atmosphere within the company and regular team-building events

At Ciklum, we are always exploring innovations, empowering each other to achieve more, and engineering solutions that matter. With us, you'll work with cutting-edge technologies, contribute to impactful projects, and be part of a One Team culture that values collaboration and progress.

Based in Málaga, our team thrives in one of Andalusia's leading tech hubs. Enjoy a hybrid work setup, the sunny Mediterranean vibe, and endless opportunities to grow your skills on global-scale projects.

Explore, empower, engineer with Ciklum!

Requirements

What we're looking for

Python, senior level, with FastAPI or a comparable framework in production
Deep PostgreSQL: schema design, indexing, query performance, working with a database that is live and holds real customer data
Alembic (or comparable) migrations. Specifically: changing a schema without downtime, backfilling existing rows, and being able to roll back
SQLAlchemy or equivalent ORM experience
Designing an event and metrics data model for in-product analytics. Capturing usage events, aggregating them, and exposing them through an API for reporting
REST API design and integration with external systems

Nice to have

pgvector or other vector search in PostgreSQL
Azure (AKS, Key Vault). AWS or GCP experience transfers, but Azure is faster
Kubernetes, Helm, ArgoCD
Production operations: metrics, alerting, error tracking, incident response

The role

As a Senior Python Engineer, become a part of a cross-functional development team engineering experiences of tomorrow providing high-quality, reliable technical support and IT services to Ciklum employees. You will contribute to the development of our client's internal platform by implementing AI also on it so that employees can carry out their tasks (enquiries, holiday requests, etc.).

What you'll do

Design and implement complex backend features from conception through to deployment, ensuring they meet strategic business objectives
Write clean, secure, highly testable. scalable and well-documented code that adheres to coding standards and best practices
Perform comprehensive code reviews to ensure high code quality and facilitate knowledge sharing within the team
Actively participate in multiple aspects of the SDLC, including planning, development, testing, and deployment
Assist in upholding and enhancing the team's engineering and quality standards, and support team in adopting these
Engage in the technical interviewing process

Hiring process

Interested already? We would love to get to know you! Submit your application. We can't wait to see you at Ciklum.

About Ciklum

Ciklum is a global IT consulting and software engineering company that provides digital solutions, technology consulting, and managed services to clients across various industries. Founded in 2002, the company has grown to employ over 4,000 professionals worldwide, with delivery centers across Europe, Asia, and Latin America. Ciklum specializes in building dedicated teams, software product development, and digital transformation services for enterprises and scale-ups.

In Spain, Ciklum has established a presence in Barcelona, where it operates as a hub for talent and client delivery. The company is known for its collaborative, engineering-driven culture and offers opportunities for international professionals to work on diverse projects with global teams. With a strong focus on innovation and continuous learning, Ciklum is an attractive option for tech professionals looking to relocate to Spain while working in a dynamic, multicultural environment.

Industry: IT Consulting
Founded: 2002
Employees: 5,000–10,000
Headquarters: Kyiv, Ukraine
In Spain: Barcelona
Website: ciklum.com

Good to know if you are moving

Ciklum has a strong international presence with delivery centers in multiple countries, offering opportunities for cross-border collaboration.
The company provides relocation support for international hires, including assistance with visas and work permits in Spain.
Ciklum emphasizes a culture of continuous learning and professional development, with access to training and certification programs.
Employees often work with diverse, global teams, providing exposure to a wide range of industries and technologies.
The Barcelona office is a key hub for engineering and consulting roles, offering a vibrant city lifestyle and a growing tech ecosystem.

In their own words

About the company & team

Ciklum is looking for a Senior Python Engineer to join our team in Spain.

We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.