Senior Python Engineer (SaaS)

We are Ataccama, and we are on a mission to empower organizations to maximize the transformative potential of data and AI. Our product enables both technical and less technical ‘data people’ across their organizations to create high-quality, governed, safe, and reusable data products. It’s what made us a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant® for Data Quality Solutions™, and what inspired Bain Capital Tech Opportunities to invest in our future growth.

Our vision is to be the leading AI-powered cloud data management company and to do that, we’re making Ataccama a great place to work and grow. Our people are located across the globe. They succeed by collaborating as a team and thrive in our company culture defined by these core values:

Aim High

Customer Focused

ONE Team

Candid and Caring

Challenging Fun

We are open to a hybrid working setup. #LI-hybrid

Role Mission

• Work closely with other members of the Platform Visualizations team to design and develop an interactive data visualization tool.
• Continuously enhance our services by building testable features and improving the integration with our multitenant, cloud-based platform, upholding strong security standards.
• Play a key role in a small, agile team by contributing to the development of scalable, maintainable, and high-performance code that powers the app’s backend services.
• Work closely with other python teams and the platform engineering team on establishing best practices and contributing to shared internal libraries
• Proactively suggest improvements to processes and software as you observe that something could be done differently

Your Challenge

• Develop and enhance our data visualization tool’s modules, ensuring seamless integration with the platform.
• Ensure the backend services are highly secure and follow industry best practices to safeguard data and prevent vulnerabilities.
• Optimize the application's performance to ensure smooth and reliable operation while handling complex data flows.
• Translate product requirements into clear and efficient code while maintaining a strong focus on usability and testability.
• Contribute to the ongoing improvement of development processes, participate in peer reviews, and write automated tests, to ensure the application remains lightweight, scalable, and maintainable.

Is This You?

• You might not tick all the boxes but we still want to hear from you!
• 4+ years of experience developing backend applications in Python with focus on web frameworks such as FastAPI or Django.
• Good understanding of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
• Experience with event-based systems and message brokers (e.g. RabbitMQ) 
• Experience with asynchronous programming (asyncio).
• Proficiency in writing readable, idiomatic, and production-ready code, ensuring it is linter-clean with maintainable Pytest test cases and fixtures.
• Experience with SQL databases and/or SQLAlchemy.
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.
• A passion for continuous learning, with a willingness to share knowledge with others.
• Proactive and solution-oriented, able to work independently as well as collaboratively within an international team.
• Full professional proficiency in English.

Bonus knowledge

• Familiarity with GraphQL.
• Hands-on experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and their services.

Perks & Benefits

• Long-Term Incentive Program
• "Bring Your Friend" referral program
• Flexible working hours & flexible working setup
• The Global Family Support Program - A paid leave program to help all parents focus on the new addition to their family
• 25 days of vacation, 2 sick days, and 1 personal day for each calendar year with Ataccama (up to 5 in total)
• Flexipass or Multisport card (after finishing your probation period)
• Annual package for mental health support
• Shared company cards for free entrance to Prague Zoo & Botanical Garden
• Company bikes, longboards, e-scooters
• Online company language courses
• Conference tickets to the best industry events of the year
• Online courses & company access to Udemy to hone your skills
• Company library, where you can even suggest the best educational books for us to order
• Kitchens stocked with fresh fruit and juice, teas, and the best coffee




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