Senior Software Engineer, Python

Company Description

Welcome to Byborg! As a leader in IT and streaming solutions, we deliver high-quality services for premium online experiences.

Headquartered in Luxembourg and operating globally, our company is proud of its diversity, with over 40 different nationalities working side by side. Since its launch, our flagship product has led the market, continually pushing the boundaries of digital innovation and today our platforms serve millions of users daily.

Working with a wide range of cutting-edge technologies and constantly pushing the envelope in AI experimentation, we ensure robust and reliable performance through our powerful network of data centers. Furthermore, our advanced design and testing methods, including Behavior-Driven Development, set us apart.

We are proud of our dynamic portfolio, featuring over 16 leading and fast-growing brands. These include our streaming platforms (LiveJasmin.com, Cherry.TV, IsLive.com, Oranum.com), our marketing and advertising services (AdSupply, AWEmpire, TwinRed), and our entertainment and lifestyle brands (LoyalFans.com, The Million Roses, Kinkly.com).

Are you looking for new challenges in an international, collaborative environment? The Byborg squad is seeking passionate individuals ready to make an impact. Join us in our inclusive workplace where you will be appreciated, and you can grow and achieve your potential. Help us shape the future!

Job Description

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to contribute to the maintenance and ongoing feature development of a highly-trafficked web application, ensuring seamless user experiences and optimal performance.
• Demonstrate a commitment to code quality by consistently writing clean, efficient, and testable code according to specified requirements, with a focus on enhancing the overall reliability and maintainability of the codebase.
• Leverage your expertise in the current technology stack, which includes Python 2 for services, Python 3 for the main project, Flask for web development, and databases such as MySQL, Elasticsearch, and Redis. Additionally, employ containerization with Docker to streamline deployment processes, and utilize both Vanilla.js and jQuery for front-end development.
• Proactively identify opportunities for code optimization, system enhancements, and architectural improvements, contributing to the continuous evolution and scalability of the web application.
• Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging technologies, recommending and implementing innovative solutions to address evolving challenges and elevate the overall efficiency of the development process.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with Python web development
• Strong knowledge of MySQL and query optimization
• Expertise in debugging of Microservice architectures
• Reverse engineering skills
• Testing: unit & functional testing
• Experience with distributed systems
• Experience with development of high traffic web applications and/or streaming sites
• Frontend development experience
• Knowledge of caching strategies

Additional Information

What we offer you

• An exceptional compensation package along with relocation support to help you move to the Grand Duchy
• Your health is our wealth: private health insurance and free gym membership
• On top of the minimum 26 vacation days, we also provide additional days the longer you work for us
• We offer breakfast for our employees every day to help them begin the workday
• The opportunity to see your work directly contribute to the success of the company
• When you grow, we grow: You have the chance to attend events, meetups, and other perks for your professional growth
• You’re joining a family and you are going to look the part! We give out company-branded merchandise and clothes to every single new joiner

Byborg Enterprises is an equal employment opportunity employer. We consider individuals for employment based on their skills, abilities and experience. We thrive to attract and hire a strong, talented and diverse workforce, prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religious or political beliefs, age, nationality, physical, mental or developmental disability, gender, sexual orientation.

DISCLAIMER: This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at management's discretion. 

Final candidate will be requested to provide with a recent criminal record extract for background screening purpose.

NOTE: Byborg Enterprises does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. We consider any resume (CV) or biography received from an agency without prior approval from our Legal and Recruiting Department to be unsolicited, and such submissions will not be recognized for purposes of “ownership” of the candidate.