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Python Engineer II

Fliff, Inc. is a free-to-play social sports gaming platform that allows users to make sports predictions and earn rewards without financial risk.

Fliff

Employee count: 51-200

Bulgaria only
Fliff unpacks sports gaming into social, free-to-play games for all types of sports fans. We've built a social sports gaming experience that allows users to compete for leaderboard positioning, to achieve badges and build their status within the game.
We are pioneering play-for-fun sports gaming, with our flagship social sportsbook experience that includes sweepstakes promotions and loyalty rewards. We provide sports fans with fun, engaging, and free-to-play alternatives to real money gaming.
We are seeking a Middle Python Developer to contribute to backend service development in a distributed environment. You will own features and collaborate to deliver reliable, maintainable backend services using Python and Django. This role will work closely with our team in Sofia, Bulgaria, and requires comfort collaborating and operating in EEST (Eastern European Time).

What You’ll Do

  • Take ownership of assigned backend features and services from development through deployment and support
  • Develop backend APIs and services using Python and Django
  • Work on message-driven systems (Kafka)
  • Write clean, reliable, and well-tested code (unit and integration tests)
  • Collaborate with team members to design scalable solutions and meet delivery deadlines
  • Participate in code reviews
  • Assist in the deployment and maintenance of containerized services
  • Support cloud-based environments and CI/CD pipelines
  • Participate in on-call rotations and production support

What We're Looking For:

  • 3+ years of professional Python backend development experience
  • Solid experience with Django and asynchronous Python ( asyncio)
  • Exposure to Apache Kafka or similar message brokers in production
  • Experience with Docker containerization
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS or others)
  • Good knowledge of PostgreSQL or relational databases
  • Experience writing automated tests
  • Comfortable with CI/CD workflows and monitoring tools (Grafana, Prometheus)
  • Good English communication skills
  • Ability to work in Agile teams and perform code reviews
  • Willingness to participate in on-call rotations

Nice to Have

  • Kubernetes experience
  • Knowledge of frontend technologies (React)
  • Exposure to event sourcing and CQRS
  • Experience with big data frameworks like Flink

Benefits:

  • Fully remote work environment.
  • Professional development opportunities in a dynamic, global setting.
  • A supportive, collaborative, and knowledge-driven workplace.
  • An engaging and challenging role with the freedom to innovate and develop effective solutions.
We are a multinational company with our headquarters based in Philadelphia, and offices in New York, Austin, and Sofia, Bulgaria. Wherever we are in the world, we pride ourselves on being a close-knit, focused team that is welcoming and friendly, and the work that we do is always interesting and rewarding. Wherever we are in the world, we pride ourselves on being a close-knit, focused team that is:

Welcoming and Friendly

We want to reflect the diversity of the cities we serve. By creating an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive, we’ll make Fliff better for employees and customers alike.

Lively and Creative

We respect and value each other’s ideas, experience and expertise. There is no such thing as a bad idea; only ideas that are executed and ideas that are discarded after consideration.

Stimulating and Rewarding

We know bright minds love a challenge, and we understand your desire to see your hard work pay off. We’ll make sure your daily tasks align with your career ambitions as we grow together.

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Full Time

Experience level

Mid-level

Location requirements

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Bulgaria +/- 0 hours

About Fliff

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Fliff turns sports predictions into a social free-to-play game where users can follow friends and challenge their picks. It provides daily login bonuses and loyalty rewards, along with leaderboards and badges that showcase user achievements. Fliff is not just a platform for gaming; it is a community where making sports predictions becomes a fun, social experience.

Fliff is backed by leading venture investors and founders in sports tech and gaming, creating a diverse, multinational team with operations based in Philadelphia, with additional development teams in Sofia, Bulgaria, and Manila. The company embraces a remote working culture that emphasizes collaboration and inclusivity. At Fliff, sports gaming is transformed into a fun and social experience, where the emphasis is on engagement and user enjoyment, rather than financial risk. The goal is to provide every user with an opportunity to win without the pressure that accompanies traditional betting, thereby fostering an inviting and rewarding community.

Employee benefits

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Free Fliff Coins

Users can claim free Fliff Coins every two hours.

Daily login bonuses

Users receive daily bonuses for logging into the app.

Referral bonuses

Users earn XP for referring friends who spend on Fliff Coins.

Daily Challenges

Users can complete daily challenges to earn more virtual currency and XP.

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