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Contract Senior Software Engineer (Python)

YLD is a software engineering and design consultancy focused on creating digital capabilities and fostering a culture of learning.

YLD.io

Employee count: 51-200

AR and BR only

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Contract Senior Software Engineer (Python) position available at YLD, a software engineering and design consultancy. The role involves building innovative products in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Requirements

  • Proficient at problem-solving, and crafting scalable, resilient, and fault-tolerant architectures
  • Effective communicator and a team player
  • Experience with modern frameworks across the stack (FastAPI, Gin, Express, etc.)
  • Experience building modern data pipelines using dbt, Kafka, Spark, AWS Kinesis, AWS Lambda, and Apache Airflow (or similar);
  • Experience working with data lakes; experience with Spark or Databrick;
  • Comprehensive testing experience (unit, integration, e2e, security) and performance optimization
  • Scalable system design patterns, load balancing, and high-availability architectures
  • Database design and Data modelling (both relational and NoSQL)
  • Understanding of common data transformation and storage formats, e.g. Apache Parquet
  • API development (REST, GraphQL, gRPC) and event-driven architectures
  • Caching strategies and message queue systems (Redis, Kafka, RabbitMQ)
  • Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) with containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
  • Monitoring, observability, and performance optimisation tools

Benefits

  • Flexible working and work–life balance as standard for all employees
  • Remote-first working environment
  • Equal-opportunity employer and value diversity in all its forms

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Contractor

Experience level

Senior

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Hiring timezones

Brazil +/- 0 hours, and 1 other timezone

About YLD.io

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Creating digital capabilities for you, that last beyond us. We are a software engineering and design consultancy that focuses on building capabilities in digital technologies. Our services cover various aspects, including software engineering, digital product design, and data science.

Our work encompasses multiple industry sectors where we help in developing end-to-end experiences with service integrations, scaling electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure for net-zero emissions, and building automatic energy trading capabilities. We are dedicated to accelerating scientific progress through innovation while enhancing growth with technologies powered by Python. Furthermore, we focus on building a multi-brand design system to ensure scalable efficiency and consistency across all projects. We are committed to fostering a progressive culture of learning within our teams, allowing our engineers to make substantial contributions to the open-source community.

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