Senior Python Engineer

Required skills and experience:

- Strong Python development (3.12+), comfortable with type hints, dataclasses, ABC pattern, async

- Experience building data pipelines or report-generation backends that aggregate data from multiple REST APIs (the role involves integrating with some internal and some external APIs)

- Working knowledge of Kubernetes and Argo Workflows, the backend runs as scheduled CronWorkflows on a K8s clusters

- Familiarity with container workflows: Docker, building production images, GitLab CI/CD pipelines

- Understanding of software supply chain security concepts: CVEs, CVSS scoring, vulnerability lifecycle, package versioning (semver)

- Experience with pytest (mocking, fixtures, coverage), static analysis tools (mypy, ruff, pylint), and quality-gated CI

- Comfortable working with JSON report schemas, data validation (jsonschema/marshmallow/pydantic), and file-based artifact stores (JFrog Artifactory)

- Ability to work independently in a small team, follow existing code conventions, and contribute to architectural decisions

- Bonus: experience with Backstage plugins (TypeScript/React) or willingness to contribute to the frontend plugin that consumes the reports the backend produces