Description
Ciklum is looking for a Senior Python Engineer to join our team in Spain.
We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a general team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.
About the role:
As a Senior Python Engineer, you'll become a part of a cross-functional development team engineering experiences of tomorrow. The project focuses on the end-to-end payment lifecycle, including inbound/outbound flows (Swift, SEPA) and complex third-party integrations, within a cloud-native, high- availability environment. Feature Development: Design and enhance microservices focused on payment processing, integrations, and financial tooling.
Responsibilities:
- System Integration: Implement and maintain asynchronous communication patterns to ensure data consistency and system speed
- Observability & Monitoring:



Take full ownership of service behavior by implementing tracking, monitoring, and managing production alerts/issues
- Technical Learning: Rapidly assimilate and apply knowledge regarding specific payment schemes (Swift, SEPA, etc.) and technical documentation
- Collaboration: Work effectively within a distributed international team, participating in Agile ceremonies and meeting delivery goals

Requirements:
- Expert-level Python: Proven mastery of the language for backend development
- Cloud Infrastructure: Professional experience working with AWS (Amazon Web Services)
- Microservices Architecture: Deep understanding of distributed systems and asynchronous communication
- Kafka: Practical experience in publishing, consuming, and processing data streams
- Kubernetes (K8s): Experience deploying and operating services within orchestrated environments
- Payment Industry Experience: Mandatory background in international payment

📌 Senior Python Engineer (España)
🏢 Description Ciklum
📍 España