Overview
About Plug and Play: Our mission is to empower, connect, and invest in startups that are creating the technologies of tomorrow. We are committed to building an ecosystem that supports success for founders, startups, and companies worldwide. We acknowledge the lack of opportunity faced by underrepresented people in our community and are taking action as part of our commitment to diversity, inclusion, anti-harassment, and anti-discrimination.
Backend Engineer
We are looking for a Backend Engineer with two or more years of experience who wants to take his or her career to the next level by working on internal and client-facing web platform projects. The position is located in Valencia and reports directly to the Director of Application Development. You will be working on a brand new initiative at Plug and Play – a software that will underpin the entire company for years to come. You will be part of an international team.
Responsibilities
* Design the future of our full-stack innovation software using the latest cloud technologies and industry best practices.
* Contribute to the development of internal and client-facing web platform projects.
What we’re looking for
Technical Skills
* Must have: Two or more years of experience as a backend developer in a software-based product
* Expertise in the Python programming language
* Expertise in at least one popular full-stack web framework (like Django, Spring Boot). Preferably Django.
* Expertise in designing scalable data solutions based on object-relational mapping (ORM)
* Experience designing and implementing secure REST APIs
Nice to have
* Experience with popular web architecture patterns and tooling (e.g., microservices, event-driven architectures)
* Knowledge of Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Deployment (CD) pipelines
* Knowledge of Cloud Service provider offerings (PaaS and IaaS)
* Data analytics: data warehouse design, ETL software, visualization tools (PowerBI, etc.)
* Knowledge of machine learning
Soft Skills
* Good collaboration skills
* Be an optimistic and open-minded doer willing to adopt new approaches and technologies while ensuring they are effectively put to work within our stack
* Support the team in our journey to become a DevOps workshop
* Fluency in English is essential
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