Backend Developer (Python)

About Gapstars

Gapstars is a Netherlands-based software development services provider that builds remote, agile teams in Sri Lanka and Portugal for innovative tech companies. Today, we are home to 220+ TechStars and innovative minds, turning scalable software into performance products that shape the future. Our partners are highly ambitious tech companies that are looking to conquer their respective markets.

The Role

The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining backend services and infrastructure, ensuring robust and scalable cloud solutions. This role demands strong programming skills, deep understanding of cloud technologies, and a commitment to building high-quality software.

Requirements

• At least 1 year minimum of experience in software development, with recent proficiency in Python.
• Minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or AWS.
• Proficiency in SQL
• Solid understanding of RESTful APIs
• Experience with cloud infrastructure automation tools like Terraform
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools and practices
• Experience with NoSQL databases like MongoDB.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Proactive and self-motivated, with a passion for continuous learning and improvement.

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