Senior Backend Engineer - Django / AWS (f/m/x)

<p><strong>Key Responsibilities 🎯</strong></p><ul> <li>Help building the leading platform to support oil and gas operators to fight green house gas emissions</li> <li>Own and drive product features from concept to deployment.</li> <li>Ensure operational stability by troubleshooting incidents and resolving issues.</li> <li>Develop and maintain Django-based front-end and back-end applications.</li> <li>Design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure.</li> <li>Plan projects and analyze technical requirements.</li> <li>Communicate effectively with customers to understand their needs.</li> <li>Actively contribute to team processes and foster a positive, collaborative work culture.</li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>This role is right for you if... ✨</strong></p><ul> <li>Are driven by excellence and enjoy working autonomously while staying aligned with team goals.</li> <li>Enjoy collaborating with customers and stakeholders, simplifying technical challenges into actionable solutions.</li> <li>Value balancing technical and economic constraints to meet project goals.</li> <li>Have a passion for mentoring and fostering a collaborative, high-performance work environment.</li> <li>Appreciate direct feedback and are skilled at giving constructive input to your team.</li> <li>Want to make a tangible, positive impact on our planet 🌍.</li> </ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p><strong>Skills &amp; experience you will need 💪</strong></p><ul> <li>Extensive experience in the Django ecosystem, including Django Rest Framework (DRF), Django Tables, and Django Filters.</li> <li>Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.</li> <li>Proven experience running Django-based applications on AWS, including services like Lambda, ECS, databases, and CI/CD pipelines.</li> <li>Ability to independently drive product features from concept to production.</li> <li>Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, particularly Terraform.</li> <li>Excellent communication skills for collaborating with customers and internal stakeholders.</li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>Great to have ➕</strong></p><ul> <li>Experience with HTMX.</li> <li>Familiarity with multi-tenancy architectures.</li> <li>Experience in leadership and management roles.</li> </ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul> <li> <strong>Remote Working: </strong>Work from our hubs in Hamburg or Munich, or remote from Germany</li> <li> <strong>Flexible Working Hours</strong>: Work during the hours that align with your peak performance and lifestyle.</li> <li> <strong>Mental Health Matters</strong>: Access 1:1 psychologist sessions and workshops through our Bloom partnership.</li> <li> <strong>Professional Growth</strong>: Use a dedicated development budget to enhance your skills and career.</li> <li> <strong>Stock Option Plan</strong>: Receive virtual stocks as a reward for your trust, effort, and vision alignment.</li> <li> <strong>Unite, Recharge, Celebrate</strong>: Join in-person team retreats to connect and have fun.</li> <li> <strong>Explore Germany</strong>: Enjoy the Deutschlandticket for flexible public transportation access.</li> </ul>