Backend Developer

1121126
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    IRELAND
  • Working Pattern

    Flexible Working,Full-time
  • Specialism

    Software Development
  • Industry

    Technology & Internet Services
  • Pay

    competitive

Python Backend Developer - Contract


Python Backend Developer - Contract
Remote Contract role (Need to be based in Ireland)
12-month contract

Your new company

Our client is the next-generation platform designer that helps users solve complex business challenges using advanced multi-agent AI technology.

Your new role

  • Collaborate with a development team to build and maintain backend infrastructure for a growing platform.
  • Work across multiple services and modules using a variety of modern frameworks and technologies (e.g., web frameworks, databases, caching systems, messaging queues).
  • Develop and maintain APIs and backend services, including integration with third-party systems such as payment processors, communication tools, and external platforms.
  • Utilise version control tools to manage source code and collaborate with other developers effectively.
  • Write, run, and maintain automated tests to ensure code reliability and quality.
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues in backend systems as they arise.
  • Optimise system performance and scalability to ensure the platform can handle increasing traffic and workloads.
  • Design systems to efficiently manage traffic distribution and maintain system stability under load.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Python Proficiency: Strong knowledge of Python 3.11+; familiarity with tools like LangChain and LangGraph is a plus.
  • Modular Assembly: Ability to collaborate with other back-end developers to assemble proven individual modules within a multiservice, multi-module platform.
  • AI and Emerging Technologies:
    • Passion for AI with a focus on developer tools like Gen AI technologies.
    • Willingness to explore and leverage innovative tools in the AI space.
  • Collaboration and Problem-Solving:
    • Strong ability to collaborate effectively with both front-end and back-end teams.
    • Adaptability to work in environments with evolving requirements and some level of uncertainty.
    • Openness to participate in daily stand-ups and scrum meetings.
  • Experience Level: Typically, 4–6 years+ of experience, with a strong aptitude for embracing new technologies and methodologies.
  • Additional Qualities:
    • Engaging and positive personality, able to work well in team settings.
    • Proactive in learning new technologies and adapting to new methodologies.

What you'll get in return

  • Fully remote roles
  • Need to be based in Ireland.
  • 500-550 per day (depending on experience)
  • Currently living in Ireland
  • Currently holding an EEA passport or valid Stamp 4/1G visa. (If holding a visa, you must currently have a physical visa card and the visa must be valid for the duration of the contract).
  • Immediate starter (if possible).

What you need to do now
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