Python Architect

Deloitte·Madrid, Spain

What they offer

  • Full-time hours

    Per the ad.

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Deloitte doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Be near Madrid for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 6+ years of experience

    Senior-level role.

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What you'll do

Main responsibilities
• Design and define Python-based software architectures, ensuring scalability, maintainability, security, and high performance.
• Establish development standards, best practices, and technical guidelines for engineering teams.
• Lead the design of complex backend solutions using Python frameworks (Django, FastAPI, Flask, or others).
• Collaborate with development, data, and DevOps teams to define efficient integrations, APIs, and data flows.
• Design and evolve distributed and microservices-oriented architectures when necessary.
• Drive code quality through technical reviews, testing definition (unit, integration, e2e), and automation.
• Participate in defining deployment strategies and CI/CD in cloud or hybrid environments.
• Optimize application performance, identifying bottlenecks and proposing improvements.
• Evaluate new technologies, libraries, and frameworks within the Python ecosystem.
• Provide technical support for critical incidents, architecture reviews, and strategic decisions.

What we're looking for

Requirements
• More than 6 years of experience in software development with Python.
• Solid experience in backend architecture design and distributed systems.
• Mastery of Python frameworks such as Django, FastAPI, or Flask.
• Experience in designing and developing REST APIs (GraphQL desirable).
• Knowledge of relational and non-relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis...).
• Experience in system integration, messaging, and asynchronous processing (RabbitMQ, Kafka, Celery...).
• Experience with automated testing (pytest, unittest, or others).
• Knowledge of CI/CD (GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins...).
• Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerized deployments (Docker).

Nice to have

We will value
• Experience in event-driven architectures and high-volume systems.
• Knowledge of data frameworks (Pandas, Spark, Airflow) or machine learning environments.
• Experience with Kubernetes or container orchestrators.
• Best practices in Python application security (OWASP, authentication, authorization...).
• Experience in observability: logging, metrics, and tracing (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK...).
• Experience leading technical teams or participating in strategic decisions.

What you'll get

What is it like to work at Deloitte?

🤩 High-impact projects where you will have a long career and learning path

☯️ Hybrid-flexible day-to-day: you will have flexible hours and a good balance between remote work and teamwork in our offices or those of our clients

Good atmosphere inside and outside the office: you will enjoy several team-building activities per year, cultural and sports activities... and much more!

🧘♀️ Comprehensive well-being: take care of yourself with our physical, mental, and financial health program... and with a medical team in the offices!

🤲 Social impact: You can sign up for a large number of national and international volunteering opportunities and pro-bono projects to put your time and talent at the service of those who need it most

🗣️Feedback and continuous learning culture: you will grow in an inclusive environment where equal opportunities and your personalized training plan will boost your development. Can you already see yourself at the Deloitte University in Paris?

🤝 Exclusive benefits for being part of Deloitte: you will be able to enjoy a wide catalog of benefits and a comprehensive flexible compensation plan

About the company & team


Imagine yourself participating in the transformation of the leading national and international organizations?

At Deloitte, we are committed to making an impact on society, our clients, and you.

Hiring process

If you like what you read, these are your next steps:

  • Apply to the offer by clicking on 'Send application now' and complete your profile
  • If you fit the position, our talent team will contact you to get to know you better

Start the process! We will guide you through the different phases until your incorporation.


You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.This job was automatically translated to English, .

About the company

Deloitte

Deloitte

Consulting

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457000 employees