Senior Python Backend Developer - Austria with Full Visa Sponsorship
in UNITED KINGDOM
No longer accepting applications
Visa sponsorship
& Relocation
1 year ago
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ExperienceMid-Senior level
Job typeFull-time
The company we’re hiring for is a quickly growing technology scale-up that has received multiple international awards for working at the forefront of new geospatial AI technology with global Fortune 500 customers.
If you're all about tackling tough challenges and turning innovative ideas all the way from prototype to ready-to-go solutions, we'd love to get to know you!
Role & Responsibilities
take on an expert and mentoring role for other members of the team
Work within a highly motivated team to advance the development of a state-of-the-art Geospatial AI Platform and delivery tools
Develop Raster Data Lake capable of efficiently storing and seamlessly serving vast amounts of raster data measured in petabytes
Develop Vector Data Lake with the capacity to effectively store and seamlessly serve billions of features
Implement high-performance and maintainable server-side code that will run in parallel on hundreds of nodes in the cloud to deliver value for a variety of different uses and applications in the geospatial AI domain
Optimize server-side services and write the tools which are then used by the end users
Work closely with the engineering manager and give feedback on technical feasibility, risks and approximate effort of high-level feature requests
Take a leading role in the decision making process for key technical questions for delivery tools
Perform code reviews and actively engage with the team’s goal of maintaining clean and readable code and lean documentation
Requirements
MUST HAVE
You are willing to relocate to Austria (Europe) and work on site at the company headquarters
7+ years of experience in software development
Strong Python skills
You are familiar with databases such as PostgreSQL
You have good grasp of software engineering fundamentals: unit testing, CI/CD, automated quality assurance, integration testing, reliability, and reproducibility
You like the challenge of integrating different data sources, developing large-scale APIs and GIS tools
You are a good communicator, enjoy working in a team and are quick on your feet
you feel comfortable working in a start-up / scale-up with a fast-moving environment, very flat hierarchies and lot's of innovation
Bonus Points For
experience in geospatial (e.g. PostGIS)
experience in a start-up / scale-up
experience in customer-facing roles
Tech Stack
Python
Fast API
Rasterio
Geopandas
Shapely
Postgres
PostGIS
Docker
Kubernetes
Azure
Benefits
full visa sponsorship
attractive compensation
5 weeks of paid vacation every year
full social benefits such as European health insurance
drive cutting-edge projects for leading Tier 1 enterprise customers in a wide range of industries