XTN-7611336 | CONTENT STRATEGIST
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Summary
Despite the 'Content Strategist' title, the posting describes a senior Python developer role for Finqle, an Amsterdam-based fintech offering invoice financing to SMEs. Day to day, the person works with the tech lead to expand and improve the financing platform's architecture using Python, Django/Flask, PostgreSQL, Celery/RabbitMQ, REST/GraphQL, and Docker/Kubernetes.
Functional overview
Finqle is an innovative and fast-growing Fintech company based in Amsterdam. We provide invoice financing for SMEs, startups, and online market-places with our cutting-edge platform, and are continually developing technological solutions for difficult financial and legal issues.
Our international team currently consists of 19 people from 4 different countries (the Netherlands, Brazil, Lithuania, and the Philippines) - 12 colleagues in Amsterdam, and 7 in Manila.
We work with the latest technology stack and there is an atmosphere of entrepreneurship, freedom, and joy.
Are you an enthusiastic person with great coding skills and a great sense of humour? Then we would really like to meet you!
Your mission:
As a senior developer, you will work closely with our technical lead and the rest of our development team to continually expand and improve the system architecture of our financing platform(s) b. We are a product (not project!) based company. So even though we have deadlines, you won’t be bothered with meeting non-technical clients, under-delivery, and stress-inducing lack of time and similar issues. We value quality over quantity!
What we offer:
- A challenging job within a fast-growing Fintech company
- A great young team with lots of room for your own ideas
- Competitive salary
- Modern workplace in Amsterdam, with Macbook Pro, multiple screens, etc.
- Remote working based on skills, performance and outstanding responsibility
What we are looking for:
- Someone who brings new ideas to the table and has a vision for the future
- Someone who knows how to balance freedom and responsibility
- Someone who can balance business and technical objectives.
- Someone who is keen to learn new things and enjoys sharing findings with other
Duties and responsibilities
- Experience in a lead/senior position
- Experience in maintaining and scaling web applications in production environments
- Experience with distributed systems/microservices architectures
- Expert knowledge of software architecture and programming in Python (we’re looking not only for a creative thinker with hands-on knowledge, but also for someone who likes to design and create complex systems)
- Expert knowledge of writing unit and integration tests.
- Experience in working with frameworks, preferable Django and Flask
- Experience in using message queue based architectures (we use Celery and RabbitMQ for background tasks)
- Experience in designing, implementing and building web services (REST / GraphQL)
- Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes)
- Optional: Experience in working with front-end JavaScript frameworks, such as Angular, React, Vue.js and Ember.js
Minimum qualifications
- Gitlab (CI)
- Grafana
- Prometheus
- Python 3.7
- Django
- Flask
- GraphQL
- PostgreSQL
- Celery
- RabbitMQ
- Redis
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Modern frontend stack (React, Redux, Storybook, Webpack, etc.)