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Backend Engineer (Python)

Posted: April 29, 2025

Job Description

Join SplitMetrics, a leading mobile marketing growth engine, as a Senior Backend Engineer focusing on building and scaling high-load systems handling massive data volumes using Python and SQL. This is a remote-first role within a supportive, global team.

Key Information

  • Location Model: Remote
  • Location Details: Remote - Europe Time Zones
  • Salary Range: N/A
  • Years Experience Min: 5+ years
  • Employment Type: Permanent
  • Company Industry: SaaS (Mobile Marketing / AdTech)
  • Visa Sponsorship: N/A
  • Relocation Assistance: N/A
  • Working Hours: Flexible working schedule (Europe Time Zones)

Technical Stack

  • Core (Must-Have):
    • Python (5+ years)
    • Raw SQL (deep knowledge)
    • PostgreSQL (deep understanding, performance optimization)
    • Microservices architecture
    • CI/CD approaches and tools
  • Nice-to-Have:
    • N/A

Role & Responsibilities

  • Key Responsibilities:
    • Build and scale high-load systems with Python.
    • Work with Big Data (200-400M+ records/day) for pipelines, integration, and analytics.
    • Improve system reliability and observability.
    • Design, build, deploy, monitor, and maintain products.
    • Rewrite legacy systems using modern technologies.
  • Must-Have Qualifications:
    • 5+ years of excellent Python knowledge.
    • Excellent knowledge of raw SQL (no ORM).
    • Experience with PostgreSQL (deep understanding, performance).
    • Experience building and scaling microservice solutions.
    • Experience with modern CI/CD.
    • Experience setting up/improving development processes.
    • Strong focus on business implications in architectural decisions.
  • Nice-to-Have Qualifications:
    • N/A

Company & Culture

  • Benefits Highlights:
    • Country-specific vacation and public holidays + additional PTO.
    • Medical insurance or healthcare compensation.
    • Paid sick leave.
    • Professional development (conferences, internal courses).
    • Micro-management-free and supportive management.
    • Semi-annual performance reviews.
    • Internal mobility program.
    • Corporate online/offline events.
    • Shared OKRs for team collaboration.
    • Environment for open dialogue and feedback.
    • Flexible working schedule.
    • Remote-first working environment.
    • Coworking costs coverage.
  • Potential Red Flags / Things to Note:
    • Salary range is not stated.
    • Specific location eligibility requirements exist despite being remote-first; need to confirm during the process.
  • Company Culture Snippets:
    • Move Fast, Get Sh*t Done, Build Together, Strive for Transparency, Own What You Do, Learn + Share = Excel.
    • Supportive and remote-first culture across 20+ countries.

Job Details

Location

Remote

Key Skills

Python Sql Ci/cd Postgresql Micro Services