Junior Python Backend Engineer

Volkswagen Group Services is excited to present a fantastic opportunity to join our Volkswagen Digital:Hub in Spain. As part of the global Software Development Centre network in the Volkswagen Group, we constantly seek talented individuals ready to bring their unique skills to our projects.

Our start-up environment is collaborative, innovative, and open to new ideas. We strive to cultivate a work culture that encourages individual growth, team empowerment, and project excellence. We value respect, teamwork, and the common purpose that binds us as a group. If you’re ready to thrive in a dynamic start-up environment and be part of our family, supported by one of the largest companies in the world, we invite you to read further.

About the Team and the Hub:

• Our culture is centered around fostering individual growth and team empowerment within a flexible and supportive environment.
• We prioritize respect, teamwork, and inclusivity, recognizing and valuing the unique contributions of each member.
• We embrace a work-life balance philosophy and encourage continuous personal and professional development.

Responsibilities:

• You will work on a day-to-day basis with our design, frontend, backend and testing team to build a scalable and solid product.
• Working using best practices (testing, code reviews, DDD, CI/CD, clean code…) and Agile methodologies.
• Collaborate in the design of the cluster architecture.
• Lead and Mentor: Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers, ensuring best practices and coding standards are followed.
• Create of new automated tests/alerts.
• Analysis of new functionalities/system improvements.
• Innovate: Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies, suggesting improvements and implementing innovative solutions to enhance our products.
• Testing and Debugging: Write unit and integration tests

Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor’s Engineering degree.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in back-end development with at least 1 years specifically in Python development. 
• English minimum B2 // ability to hold fluent conversations in English.
• Problem-Solving: Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with remote teams.
• Deep knowledge about development and architecture patterns.
• Deep knowledge about development methodologies like TDD or DDD.
• Clean code banner.
• Organized and proactive person with high quality standards.

Nice to have:

• Knowledge Java > 8.
• Knowledge Typescript and Angular.
• Knowledge S3 – Amazon Simple Storage Service.
• AWS; AWS Glue, AWS Lambda, AWS CloudFormation Service, AWS Cloudwatch Service, AWS DynamoDB Service, AWS VPC (Amazon Virtual Private). Azure
• IAM – Identity & Access Management Service.
• Communication protocols – REST, GRPC.
• Dev ops knowledge (kubernetes, openshift).
• Application containerization – docker, dockerfile, docker compose.

What we offer:

• Fully remote work capability, with an option to work from our office when needed.
• Access to professional development tools and free language courses.
• Flexible working hours to accommodate personal and professional needs.
• A competitive holiday package and access to a variety of employee discounts.

Join us at Volkswagen Digital:Hub to advance your career in a role where your administrative skills will directly contribute to the success and smooth operation of our innovative projects.

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