We're looking for a talented and passionate Python Backend Software Engineer to join our client's growing engineering team. You'll play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, cloud-native applications that power their products and services.

This is primarily a backend engineering role, but we're looking for someone who enjoys working across the technology stack and is comfortable collaborating with frontend developers when needed. Experience with cloud infrastructure, infrastructure-as-code, and modern software engineering practices is essential.

What You'll Be Doing

- Design, develop, and maintain high-quality backend services using Python.
- Build scalable RESTful APIs and microservices.
- Develop and maintain cloud-native applications within AWS.
- Manage and automate infrastructure using Terraform.
- Collaborate with frontend engineers to deliver end-to-end features.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.
- Participate in architecture discussions and technical decision-making.
- Review code and mentor other engineers where appropriate.
- Troubleshoot, optimise, and improve existing applications.
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices.
- Strong commercial experience with Python.




- Experience building REST APIs and backend services.
- Good understanding of AWS services (such as Lambda, ECS, EC2, S3, RDS, API Gateway, CloudWatch, IAM).
- Experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.
- Solid understanding of SQL and relational databases.
- Experience with Git and collaborative software development.
- Understanding of modern software engineering principles, testing, and CI/CD.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.

We’re particularly interested in candidates who also have experience with one or more of the following:

- Modern frontend frameworks such as React, Angular or Vue.
- Docker and Kubernetes.
- Event-driven architectures and messaging technologies.
- NoSQL databases.
- Monitoring and observability tools.

What We're Looking For

You'll be someone who:

- Enjoys solving complex technical challenges.
- Takes ownership of your work and delivers high-quality solutions.
- Is proactive and eager to learn new technologies.
- Works well within a collaborative engineering team.
- Has a passion for building reliable, scalable software.

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📌 Python Backend Software Engineer - Barcelona, Cataluña, Spain
🏢 Wodker Associates
📍 Barcelona