Backend Engineer (Python/Django)
Pixelocracy
Posted: February 28, 2025
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Quick Summary
Join a team of engineers who are passionate about building something that matters. We're looking for someone who is a skilled Python/Django backend engineer with a strong passion for engineering, can deliver solutions to some of our biggest projects, and is looking for a fun and collaborative work environment.
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Job Description
You want to join good people and build something that matters?
Here's why this is for you:
✅ Some of the largest projects you'll get your hands on
✅ Our work makes huge impact
✅ Our teams have some of the best people you'll find out there
✅ Obsessed with engineering
What are we looking for?
• You really -really- love coding
• You know your stuff and you can figure out new stuff
• You can receive needs and deliver solutions
• You're fun to work with
That's it!
Curious what are we working with in general as a company? Here's a list:
• Django (REST Framework, ORM, Celery, Redis for caching and async tasks)
• React (Hooks, Context API, TypeScript)
• AWS (ECS, EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudFront)
• Docker (Containerization, Compose, multi-stage builds, optimized images)
• GitHub (Actions for CI/CD, Issue tracking, Dependabot, Advanced Security)
• PostgreSQL (Optimized queries, indexing, partitioning, high availability)
• REST APIs (DRF, Graphene, efficient API design, caching strategies)
• WebSockets & Real-time Communication (Django Channels)
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CDK, CloudFormation)
• Monitoring & Logging (Prometheus, Grafana)
• Security & Compliance (JWT, OAuth2, OWASP best practices, DevSecOps)
• Testing & QA (Pytest, Cypress, End-to-End testing, K9)
• Performance Optimization (CDN, lazy loading, background jobs, database tuning)
• AI Tooling (Co-pilot, Cursor.io, ChatGPT projects, Replit)
• Clickup (Tasks management, Pipelines, Kanban, Reporting)
• Slack (Temporary comms, project channels, team channels)
Curious about the company?
• Pixelocracy is one of the leading software development firms in Greece.
• We are killing it, with an average 85% year on year growth.
• Industries we work with include: Mobility, Health, eGovernance, eCommerce, Shipping and many more.
Curious about the seniority of this role?
• We have open positions for multiple levels of seniority (from Junior to Principal).
• Minimum requirements would be at least 1 year of professional experience with Django or similar framework.