Senior Backend Developer (Golang, Python)

We are looking for a Senior Backend Developer with strong expertise in Golang and Python to join our team. In this role, you will design and build cloud-based, microservice-oriented backend services, working with modern technologies and distributed systems to deliver scalable and reliable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain cloud-based backend services using a microservice architecture
• Build and enhance backend components primarily with Go, complemented by Python
• Develop APIs and services using the FastAPI framework
• Implement asynchronous solutions with Asyncio
• Ensure scalability, performance, and reliability across distributed systems
• Deploy and manage containerized applications with Docker and Kubernetes
• Work with relational and NoSQL databases to support application needs
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and streamline delivery processes
• Apply SOLID principles and clean architecture practices across the codebase
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions

Requirements

• 3+ years of backend development experience
• Strong knowledge of software development principles, including SOLID and clean architecture
• Proven background in developing cloud-based, microservice-oriented backend services
• Expertise in Go and mid-level proficiency in Python, including FastAPI and Asyncio
• Understanding of scalability, performance, and reliability in distributed systems
• Skills in Kubernetes, Docker, and containerized applications
• Familiarity with cloud fundamentals, preferably Azure
• Competency in relational and NoSQL databases
• Qualifications in CI/CD pipelines
• Good communication skills
• English: Upper-Intermediate or higher

Nice to have

• Familiarity with Azure DevOps
• Knowledge of AWS
• Experience with GitOps / ArgoCD

Benefits

• International projects with top brands
• Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
• Healthcare benefits
• Employee financial programs
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
• Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
• Global career opportunities
• Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
• EPAM Employee Groups
• Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn