hlpy, born in 2020, is roadside assistance company founded by visionaries who saw a gap in the market and redefined the industry with a cutting-edge digital solution.
What started as a bold idea in Italy quickly expanded to France and Spain , and Germany !
As we continue to scale globally, our ambition and market demand propel us toward becoming a major force in the sector.
Are you ready to be part of this journey?
Mission
We are seeking a Software Engineer to join our backend engineering team and help design, build, and scale high-performance software solutions.
You will play a key role in shaping the technical direction of our products, contributing to architectural decisions, and mentoring junior developers while remaining hands-on in coding and problem-solving.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable, and secure Python applications and APIs .
- Contribute to the architecture and technical design of complex backend systems.
- Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Tech Leads, and other engineers to translate business requirements into high-quality technical solutions.
- Implement and maintain unit, integration, and performance tests to ensure reliability.
- Optimize code and systems for performance and scalability .
- Participate in code reviews , ensuring adherence to best practices and coding standards.
- Contribute to continuous integration and delivery pipelines.
- Support and mentor junior developers within the team.
Technical Requirements
- Strong experience with Python 3.x and one or more major frameworks ( Django , FastAPI , Flask ).
- Solid understanding of software architecture and design patterns .
- Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architectures .
- Proficiency in relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis).
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, etc.).
- Knowledge of cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
- Strong understanding of version control (Git) and collaborative development workflows.
- Experience with testing frameworks (PyTest, Unittest) and debugging tools.
Soft Skills
- Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking.
- Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
- Commitment to code quality, maintainability, and performance. .
- Proactive attitude and willingness to take ownership of features and issues.
Education & Experience
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (preferred but not mandatory).
- 4+ years of professional experience in backend software development with Python.
- Proven track record of contributing to large-scale production systems.
Nice to Have
- Experience with async programming (asyncio, Celery).
- Knowledge of event-driven systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ).
- Exposure to DevOps practices and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible).
Recruitment process
- a quick chat with Betty from the People team
- an interview with our tech leadership team to deep dive into your experience and better understand your motivation via a case study exercise.
What we offer:
- Fresh fruit and good snacks to share with your nice colleagues
- Training budget
- Salary Range 40.000,00 € - 45.000,00 €
- Total Remote
We believe in the power of diversity: hlpy is an Equal Opportunity Employer for any minority, disability, gender identity or sexual orientation.
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