Xebia
Technology
LeadPythonDeveloper
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“Lead Python Developer at Xebia. Design Python-based services. Develop Python-based services”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving skills; Root cause analysis
Work from EU region, Work permit required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Experience developing production-grade applications using Python, Experience building scalable systems, Solid understanding of OOP, Solid understanding of design patterns, Solid understanding of clean architecture, Hands-on experience with ORM frameworks, Experience working with relational databases, Experience working in Agile environments, Analytical skills, Problem-solving skills, Ability to communicate effectively, Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, Experience contributing to technical design discussions, Experience contributing to code reviews, Experience mentoring engineers, Experience supporting engineers, Understanding of SDLC, Understanding of engineering best practices, Commitment to continuous learning, Commitment to improvement, High level of integrity, Ethical approach to work, Practical experience using AI assistants, Good command of English (min. B2), Work from EU region, Work permit required
Nice to Have
Experience in financial services, Experience in compliance, Experience in regulated environments, Experience building high reliability systems, Experience building high security systems, Experience applying GenAI in SDLC, Interest in emerging AI-driven practices, Willingness to explore beyond standard approaches
What You'll Do.
Design Python-based services
Develop Python-based services
Maintain Python-based services
Enhance existing systems
Collaborate on solution design
Collaborate on technical decisions
Write well-tested code
Write maintainable code
Follow engineering practices
Participate in code reviews
Ensure quality standards
Ensure security standards
Ensure performance standards
Analyse business requirements
Analyse technical requirements
Translate requirements to solutions
Work in agile environment
Identify improvement opportunities
Support production issues
Contribute to root cause analysis
Contribute to long-term improvements
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Technical leads; Architects
Communication Scope
Communicate effectively
Process & Methodology
Agile environment, Sprint planning, Backlog refinement, Estimations
Full Job Description
Hello, let’s meet! Who We Are While Xebia is a global tech company, our journey in CEE started with two Polish companies – PGS Software, known for world-class cloud and software solutions, and GetInData, a pioneer in Big Data. Today, we’re a team of 1,000+ experts delivering top-notch work across cloud, data, and software. And we’re just getting started. What We Do We work on projects that matter – and that make a difference. From fintech and e-commerce to aviation, logistics, media, and fashion, we help our clients build scalable platforms, data and AI solutions, and cutting-edge applications to shape the future of tech. Our clients include McLaren, Aviva, Deloitte, Spotify, Disney, ING, UPS, Tesco, Truecaller, AllSaints, Volotea, Schmitz Cargobull, Allegro, InPost, and many, many more. We value smart tech, real ownership, and continuous growth. We use modern, open-source stacks, and we’re proud to be trusted partners of Databricks, dbt, Snowflake, Azure, GCP, and AWS. Fun fact: we were the first AWS Premier Partner in Poland! Beyond Projects What makes Xebia special? Our community. We support tech communities, organize meetups (Software Talks, Data Tech Talks), and have a culture that actively support your growth via Guilds, Labs, and personal development budgets — for both tech and soft skills. It’s not just a job. It’s a place to grow. What sets us apart? Our mindset. Our vibe. Our people. And while that’s hard to capture in text – come visit us and see for yourself. You will be: designing, developing, and maintaining Python-based services within a scalable platform, building new services and enhancing existing systems with a focus on performance, reliability, and scalability, collaborating with technical leads and architects on solution design and technical decisions, writing clean, well-tested, and maintainable code following best engineering practices, participating in code reviews and ensuring high standards of quality, security, and performance, analysing b
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