Senior Python Full Stack Developer

We are looking for a Senior Python Full Stack Developer with strong expertise in backend development and solid hands-on experience with Angular (latest versions preferred but not required) or React. This is not a backend-only role - the candidate is expected to actively contribute to both frontend and backend development. The project is focused on AI-driven automation in the insurance domain, specifically building a system for submission processing and document automation.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable backend applications using Python
• Build and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices
• Design systems to reduce risks related to availability, latency, and efficiency
• Work with relational and non-relational databases (SQL/NoSQL) and optimize performance
• Ensure high performance, security, and reliability of systems
• Contribute to architectural discussions with a focus on scalability and maintainability
• Support CI/CD processes and production deployments
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code
• Work with AI technologies including GPT, OCR / Document Intelligence, Azure AI Services, and Vector stores
• Apply Prompt Engineering techniques in real-world use cases
• Build solutions for automation of insurance processes
• Apply SRE best practices, define and monitor SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets, and implement observability (monitoring, logging, tracing)

Requirements

• 5+ years of Python development experience
• Commercial experience with Angular or React
• Strong knowledge of Python frameworks (Django, FastAPI, Flask)
• Experience with REST APIs and API documentation tools such as Swagger
• Experience designing and maintaining production-grade systems
• Experience with relational and non-relational databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
• Solid understanding of OOP, design patterns, and clean architecture
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Familiarity with Docker and CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with Prompt Engineering (GPT, OCR / Document Intelligence, Azure AI Services, Vector stores)
• Hands-on experience with monitoring and observability tools
• Understanding of SLIs/SLOs and reliability principles, system performance, scalability, and availability
• Experience working in Agile environments
• English: Upper-Intermediate (B2) or higher

Nice to have

• Experience with high-load systems
• Knowledge of asynchronous programming
• Experience with message brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
• Understanding of DevOps practice
• Background in Insurance domain

Benefits

With us you can:

• Work on a flexible schedule remotely or from any of our comfortable offices or coworking spaces in Ukraine
• Receive the necessary equipment to perform your work tasks
• Change projects and technology stacks within EPAM
• Gain experience in various business domains (Insurance, E-commerce, Healthcare, Finance, Travelling, Media, Artificial Intelligence, and more)
• Relocation opportunities may be available for eligible candidates, depending on the role and openings at other EPAM locations
• Participate in volunteer, charity programs and communities (both technical and interest-based)

We focus on your professional growth:

• You can plan your individual career path together with your manager
• Receive regular feedback from colleagues
• Improve your English for free with certified teachers (Speaking Clubs, client interview preparation courses, etc.)
• Get the opportunity to undergo free training and certification in AWS, GCP, or Azure Clouds
• Use the internal E-learn training program (18,200+ specialized training and mentoring programs)
• Access corporate accounts on LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract and other partner resources
• Study at EPAM Solution Architecture School with the instructors who are practicing architects
• Develop as a leader, join Delivery Management, Resource Management, Leadership Essentials school and more
• Participate in internal communities (500+ meetups, technical discussions, brainstorming sessions, online events and conferences annually)

What we offer:

• Vacation and sick leave (including a sick leave without a medical certificate)
• A wide range of Voluntary Medical Insurance programs providing both medical treatment and various preventive options (including sports activities)
• Medical insurance for family members at corporate rates
• Company support during significant life events (childbirth or adoption, marriage, etc.)
• Support for psychological comfort: discounts on services from mental health specialists or coaches, thematic training
• E-kids program - a free programming language training program for EPAMers' children