Software Engineer (Python)

A career at Booksy means you’re part of a global team focused on helping people around the world feel great about themselves, every day. From empowering entrepreneurs to build successful businesses, to supporting their customers arrange 'me time' moments, we’re in the business of helping people thrive and feel fantastic.

Working in an ever-changing, scale-up where things are messy, and resources are limited isn't for everyone. If you thrive in a stable environment with big budgets, clear processes and structures then, if being honest, we’re probably not for you. However, if you love bringing order to chaos, inventively solving problems, and prioritizing your own path within ambiguity, then you're likely to love it here.

Ready to join us? Read on for more.

In anticipation of the increasing scale and complexity of the business we’re now looking for a Software Engineer (Python).

The role of Software Engineering is paramount in realizing the product vision through code. Software engineers work hand in hand with product managers, designers, and fellow team members to grasp requirements, devise solutions, and craft scalable, top-tier software products. They are instrumental in feature implementation, maintaining product stability, and iterating based on user feedback to enhance the product continuously.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement high-quality modules, components, or APIs.
• Engage in code reviews to ensure best practices are followed and technical standards are maintained.
• Participate in planning to refine requirements, break down tasks, and provide reliable estimations. 
• Proactively identifying issues or areas for improvement in the codebase or development processes.
• Participate in continuous improvement processes to sustain operational excellence through agile and engineering best practices.

Requirements:

• Ability to design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve medium-sized features or systems.
• Writes comprehensive tests for their code; contribute to integration testing; 
• Understanding of CI/CD process in-depth; Basic knowledge of CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI, Bitrise or Firebase Test Lab.
• Designs moderately complex systems with a focus on scalability and maintainability.
• Leads team projects effectively, providing guidance and support to less experienced engineers.
• Quick to adapt to new solutions and approaches to improve processes and workflows.
• Manages small projects or components, providing guidance to less experienced team members.
• Mentor junior engineers and assist them with their tasks, coding standards and best practices.
• Tailors communication to the audience, ensuring clarity and effectiveness in project updates and reports.
• Tackles more complex issues creatively.
• Actively participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Foster a positive team culture through open communication and feedback.

Technical requirements:

• Very good knowledge of Python programming, with a deep understanding of its syntax, data structures, and advanced features.
• Proficiency in PostgreSQL database management system, including advanced querying, performance optimization, and database administration tasks.
• Experience with Pytest for writing unit tests, test automation, and test-driven development (TDD).
• Familiarity with Docker. 
• Proficient in Elasticsearch, including indexing, querying, and performance tuning for search and analytics applications.

What we offer:

• Type of contract tailored to your needs and flexible working hours.
• Opportunity to work remotely or in one of our dog-friendly offices (Warsaw, Bielsko-Biała).
• Work in a welcoming team which is always ready to help (🥳check and learn more about us!).
• Opportunity to develop in an international environment - we have teams in 6 countries, including USA, Brazil and UK
• Benefits: private medical care, multisport card co-financing, PetHelp, insurance plan, a cafeteria platform and much, much more :)

Sounds interesting? Apply by completing the recruitment form :) We're waiting for you!

~ Booksy Team

Our Diversity and Inclusion Commitment:

We work in a highly creative and diverse industry so it goes without saying that we strive to create an inclusive environment for all. We welcome people from all backgrounds and are committed to fair consideration in our hiring process. If you have any accessibility needs or require reasonable adjustments during the interview process, please contact us at belonging@booksy.com, so we can best support you .

Kindly submit your application and CV in English to ensure it is successfully reviewed.