SmartRecruiters Inc
Tech / AI / Software
SeniorSoftwareEngineer,Python
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“Senior Software Engineer, Python at SmartRecruiters Inc. Skills: Python, AI agents, Kubernetes, AWS, Kafka, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, RESTful APIs. Participate in the full life-cycle of the product (including ideation, problem discovery, prototyping, design, implementation, and measuring adoption). Design and develop services with Python on top of Kubernetes/AWS infrastructure as well as connect to our persistence layer (Kafka, MongoDB, PostgreSQL)”
What You'll Achieve.
scale up applications powered by NLP, Machine Learning and AI agents; connect people to jobs at scale; achieve our goals using cutting-edge technology; connect people to jobs at scale
Industry & Context.
design, operate and debug distributed software
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum 5 years of experience in back-end development using Python microservices, working with modern RESTful APIs, designing a persistence layer (e.g. Kafka, MongoDB, PostgreSQL), understanding of distributed software how to design, operate and debug them, understanding of test automation techniques, Very good level of English (both verbal and written), B2/C1 level, Sharing of SmartRecruiters's values and willingness to make an impact in the HRTech world
Nice to Have
Experience within Data Engineering, data processing pipelines, experience in building AI agents (design for non-deterministic systems, monitoring AI quality, etc. )
What You'll Do.
Participate in the full life-cycle of the product (including ideation
and measuring adoption)
Design and develop services with Python on top of Kubernetes/AWS infrastructure as well as connect to our persistence layer (Kafka
Build and document developer-friendly RESTful APIs
Design and build AI agents that can handle high traffic load and concurrency
bring your own product ideas to life
implementing and maintaining AI agentic systems that connect people to jobs at scale
ensure a seamless integration of new services into the existing infrastructure
at enterprise-level service reliability and security
design and develop intelligent AI agent-powered solutions that transform how companies identify
engage and hire the best talent
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
working closely with our team of AI/ML engineers; Together with our dedicated platform team, you ensure a seamless integration of new services into the existing infrastructure; partner and collaborate with R&D leaders, product managers, designers, and engineers; work with passionate people (our Engineering teams are located in Berlin and Krakow)
Communication Scope
Very good level of English (both verbal and written)
Process & Methodology
ideation, problem discovery
Full Job Description
SmartRecruiters is the Recruiting AI Company that transforms hiring for the world’s leading enterprises. Built for global scale, SmartRecruiters, an SAP company, delivers an AI-powered hiring platform that automates and optimizes the entire talent acquisition process, ensuring faster and smarter hiring decisions. More than 4,000 companies, including Amazon, Visa, and McDonald's, rely on SmartRecruiters to build winning teams. In 2025, SmartRecruiters joined SAP, the global leader in enterprise applications. Together, SmartRecruiters and SAP are accelerating the reinvention of hiring by combining cutting-edge AI innovation with the scale, reach, and resources of SAP’s ecosystem. At SmartRecruiters, we are a values-driven, globally focused tech company with strong financial backing and a bold vision for the future of work. We commit and dig deep, embracing challenges with grit, curiosity, and a drive for excellence. We foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment, where trust and determination bring us together. Because together, we will win. Recognized by Fosway Industry Analysts as a strategic leader in recruitment technology for three consecutive years, and awarded by Comparably as a top company for Women, Perks and Benefits, Work-Life Balance, Happiness, Compensation, Diversity, and Culture - we take pride in creating a place where everyone can thrive. Our remote-friendly culture, competitive salaries, and strong internal mobility ensure that high performers have meaningful growth opportunities in an environment built on respect and empowerment. We are looking for an experienced Python Engineer to join our Chat group that builds innovative, data-driven recruiting products powered by next-generation agentic AI systems. You’ll be working closely with our team of AI/ML engineers to scale up applications powered by NLP, Machine Learning and AI agents. You’ll be responsible for implementing and maintaining AI agentic systems that connect people to jobs at scal
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