Python Back End developer - PostgreSQL/Kubernetes/CI-CD

Python Back End developer (all) - PostgreSQL/Kubernetes/CI-CD/Azure - Remote

Project: We are seeking an experienced Python Backend Developer (m/f/d) to join a dynamic team focused on building and maintaining robust Back End systems. In this role, you will work first-hand on developing and managing the data infrastructure that underpins key energy and trading processes. You will design scalable APIs and data models, ensuring high-quality, reliable data products for internal use

Tasks:

• Develop and operationalize performant, high-available and scalable APIs & services to provide accessible and quality data products internally.
• Define, implement and maintain performant data models as well as robust and scalable storage solutions.
• Establish and implement methods and tooling to improve overall data quality and lineage capabilities.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand their data needs, ensuring alignment with business objectives and providing data-driven solutions.
• Collaborate with our internal infrastructure team on cloud solutions, specifically build and maintain IaaS tasks.
• Translate business requirements into technical specifications, develop solutions, and ensure their cost-effectiveness and sustainability.

Required Skills & Experience:

• A competent python developer with 5-7 years' experience and extensive practical knowledge in one or more widely adopted programming languages (C#, Java or similar).
• Prior experience with Cloud infrastructure and services (preferably Azure) and ideally have demonstrated hands-on experience with Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines as well as broader DevOps practices.
• Working knowledge of database technologies (preferably PostgreSQL).
• Being a hands-on problem solver, complex problem analysis and solution-design thinking are among your core strengths.
• You bring strong communication skills and can adapt to, manage and influence a variety of business & IT stakeholders.
• Practical experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow, Prefect or similar, ensuring the efficient scheduling and monitoring of data workflows preferred
• Experience implementing (from a technical perspective) data lineage- and data catalogue frameworks would be an advantage
• You have an understanding of the energy and/or trading industry.

Languages:

• Fluent English

Ref. Number: 924502KS
Role: Python Back End developer (all)
Location: Switzerland/Remote
Work Load: 100%
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: 6 months (possible extension)

Should you find yourself suitable for this position then please send us your complete CV using the link in this advert.

About us:

ITech Consult is a certified ISO 9001:2015 Swiss company with offices also located in Germany and Ireland. ITech Consult is specialized in delivering IT candidates for contract work. We were founded in 1997 by IT professionals; hence we well understand what it means to be profess