Co-Tech Head & Senior Backend Engineer

Important: This position is currently, and for the next 12 months, compensated in company stocks only.

ABOUT US

Local Bini is the go-to platform for cultural, fun or exclusive city Experiences across Europe with Locals.

From a secret boutique shopping Experience with a gemologist, to wine-tasting with an expert sommelier, Local Bini. com features authentic city Experiences that people can book based on their interests (eg. art, architecture, foodie, nightlife, history etc.).

Co-Tech Lead & Senior Backend Engineer (parttime OR full-time)

This position is tailor-made for individuals seeking to actively contribute to the expansive growth of Local Bini within a cutting-edge technological landscape.

Your daily responsibilities will encompass a spectrum of tasks, including backend development using Python, architecting infrastructure with Terraform on AWS.

Moreover, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring software quality through the creation of comprehensive unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.

• YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Collaborate with our System-Architect to ensure a continued high quality architecture and code basis as well as further scalable development.
• Collaborate seamlessly with our part-time remote development team as well as the St. Gallen business team to conceptualize and refine the software solution.
• Craft robust back-end applications using Python, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
• Develop the infrastructure with Terraform, leveraging AWS Paa S, Saa S, Faa S, and Iaa S to create a scalable and efficient ecosystem.
• Conduct thorough testing to validate software responsiveness and efficiency, while prioritizing the security and confidentiality of user data.
• Implement mobile-responsive design principles for features and applications, ensuring an exceptional experience across various devices.
• Generate comprehensive technical documentation.
• Collaborate closely with data scientists and analysts to enhance the Local Bini experience through continuous improvement and innovation.
• YOUR QUALIFICATIONS
• Minimum of eight (8) years of hands-on commercial experience with Python.
• Proficient with our technology stack: React, AWS (Lambda, S3, SES, SQS), Python, Terraform, and Flutter.
• Extensive Python expertise, with a focus on building REST APIs.
• In-depth knowledge of AWS services, incl. Dynamo DB & Elastic Search (Open Search).
• Familiarity with ORM-based approaches using PSQL.
• Proficiency in Terraform within an AWS environment.
• Strong understanding of asyncio loops, aiohttp, and AWS Event Bridge.
• Experience in Event-Driven and Microservices Architectures.
• Knowledge about Domain Driven Development approach.
• Basic understanding of React with Redux and Redux Toolkit using Type Script.
• Highly experienced with AWS Cognito and AWS Amplify.
• Knowledge of UI/UX design principles.
• Proficient in platform testing: Unit tests, Integration tests and UI tests.
• Dev Ops mindset with CI/CD pipeline maintenance expertise (Git Lab).
• Fundamental knowledge of cybersecurity, including the ability to conduct and understand automated penetration tests.
• Familiarity with AWS cost and performance optimization.
• Exceptional attention to detail and analytical mindset.
• Capability for self-code review and proficiency in project management tools like JIRA.
• NICE TO HAVE
• Commercial experience with Lambdalizator framework.

This role is hybrid/remote and meetings can take place “in-the-office” from time to time.

Currently and for the next 12 months, the role is compensated only in company stocks.

WE OFFER

Be part of the team that is developing the Local Bini platform and preparing the business for scale-up, and be rewarded with full upside potential.

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