Jobot is seeking a motivated Junior Python Backend Developer to assist in developing and maintaining server-side logic for our recruitment platform. You'll work on API integrations, database interactions, and application performance improvements. This contract role is perfect for a developer looking to grow their skills in a fast-paced, supportive environment, contributing to a system that connects thousands of professionals with opportunities.

In this role, you will contribute to the backbone of the Jobot platform. You'll be working closely with our backend team to build robust and scalable services that power our web and mobile applications. Your tasks will range from designing and implementing new API endpoints to optimizing database queries and ensuring the reliability of our services.

Core Activities

• Develop and maintain server-side application logic using Python and frameworks like Django or Flask.
• Integrate with third-party services and APIs.
• Write and maintain unit and integration tests to ensure code quality.
• Collaborate with frontend developers to define API specifications and ensure seamless integration.
• Assist in managing our database schema and writing efficient queries.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from planning and design to deployment and maintenance.

We are looking for someone who is eager to learn and tackle new challenges. You will have the opportunity to work on various aspects of our backend systems, gaining valuable experience in building high-performance, distributed applications. This is a hands-on role where your contributions will have a direct impact on our platform's success.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 1+ years of experience with Python.
• Understanding of RESTful API principles.
• Familiarity with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL) and SQL.
• Basic knowledge of Git version control.

• Gain experience with popular Python backend frameworks.
• Collaborate with an experienced and friendly engineering team.
• Flexible working hours.
• Exposure to cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines.