Python Developer

Location: Wroclaw

We are looking for a Python Developer to join our Mobile Services team that is responsible for developing, configuring, monitoring and troubleshooting the Opera Mini and other Opera mobile services. As a Python Developer, you will play a vital role in the development of new features and maintenance of existing code and test suites, including bug fixes, optimization, and refactoring.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain new and existing applications supporting Opera’s mobile browsers.
• Implement and execute unit tests and end-to-end tests to ensure software quality and reliability.
• Conduct thorough code reviews to maintain best practices and ensure high-quality standards.
• Develop and enhance internal infrastructure and automation tools to support application development and deployment.
• Provide on-call support for selected high-availability services to ensure seamless operation and uptime.

Job Requirements:

• Strong knowledge of backend development using Python.
• Strong background in backend server applications development.
• Knowledge of relational databases (concurrency control, ACID properties, and query optimization)

An Ideal Candidate’s Profile: 

• DevOps expertise with technologies such as Kubernetes (k8s), Docker, Ansible, and Terraform.
• Familiarity with TypeScript/ JavaScript and modern web frameworks like Vue, React, or Angular.
• Experience in database and datastore integration, including Redis, BigQuery, and PostgreSQL.
• Experience with frontend applications development.

What’s on Offer:

• Flat organizational structure with short decision-making processes that boost your creativity and drive
• A team of experienced and supportive individuals that fosters a friendly work atmosphere
• Professional skill development
• A diverse and inclusive workplace
• Smart working technology
• Parking close to the office
• Ask Henry for concierge service, English and yoga classes, and massage sessions at the office
• Quarterly integration events
• Daily breakfast in the office kitchen
• Playroom with billiards and ping-pong tables, consoles, fussball, etc.

Interested?

We are actively reviewing applications, so apply now! We are looking forward to hearing from you.

How We Work

At Opera, we are committed to ensuring a workspace that is fair, transparent, and free from bias. Bringing together different perspectives fuels innovation, while equal opportunities for individuals from all backgrounds make us stronger, more creative, and more resilient. Creating an atmosphere where everyone is valued for their skills, ideas, and contributions is at the core of how we work. We don’t just embrace differences - we see them as the foundation of how we collaborate, grow, and succeed together.

About Us: 

Opera is a prominent web innovator that has been at the forefront of internet technology for over 25 years. With an ever-expanding community of millions of monthly active users, Opera remains dedicated to delivering extraordinary online experiences. Opera offers a diverse range of products and services to users worldwide, including cutting-edge PC and mobile browsers like Opera One or Opera GX notable for their built-in VPN, AdBlock, and Cashback extension, enhancing security and convenience for our users. Other products include our newsreader, communication platforms, the first built-in AI: Aria, as well as gaming and sports-related apps. This comprehensive suite of products is designed to meet the diverse needs and preferences of Opera's growing user base.

Headquartered in Oslo, Norway, Opera has a global presence with major hubs in Poland, China, Spain, and Sweden, coupled with operations spanning numerous other countries. As a publicly traded company, Opera is listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the ticker symbol "OPRA". With an unwavering commitment to innovation and delivering unparalleled user experiences, Opera is poised to continue leading the way in web technology and online services.