Offer summary

Qualifications:

Advanced/fluent English skills with excellent written and verbal communication., Strong proficiency in Python and modern web technologies., Solid understanding of RESTful API design and secure web development., Experience with unit testing and a strong testing culture..

Key responsibilities:

Design, implement, and maintain scalable backend features using Python.

Build and maintain automated pipelines for content deployment.

Develop and support robust integrations with third-party APIs.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable and secure solutions.

Job description

Want to get to the next step in your international career?

We can support you!

Ubiminds is a GPTW-certified, people-first company that partners with American software product companies to scale their development footprint. Ubi custom-curates Brazilian top 5% talent for their LATAM strategy, offering a unique combo of staff augmentation and employer-of-record services.

One of our key clients in the education sector is on a mission to transform the lives of children through technology. Their web-based platform is already used by multiple school districts across the United States and is rapidly expanding. As part of the team, you'll contribute to an application that delivers meaningful educational experiences at scale.

Apply now! This is a unique opportunity for you to not only accelerate your international career but also work in a groundbreaking company.

Challenge

As a Senior Backend Python Engineer you’ll be responsible for designing and implementing new features, maintaining and evolving our integrations with third-party tools, improving automation pipelines, and continuously enhancing platform performance. You’ll work alongside a tight-knit group of senior engineers in an environment that prioritizes clean code, autonomy, and accountability — while strongly supporting cross-team collaboration.

What you'll do

- Design, implement, and maintain scalable backend features using Python

- Build and maintain automated pipelines for content deployment

- Develop and support robust integrations with third-party APIs

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable and secure solutions

- Ensure performance, security, and quality through well-tested, maintainable code

In order to succeed in this position, you will need:

Mandatory skills

- Advanced/fluent English skills – Excellent written and verbal communication skills

- Strong proficiency in Python and modern web technologies

- Solid understanding of RESTful API design and secure web development

- Strong testing culture with experience writing and maintaining unit tests

- Curious, eager to learn, and comfortable taking ownership

- It must be okay with some overlap with the US East Coast time zone.

Nice to have

- Kotlin knowlege

- Next.js (Frontend exposure)

- Familiarity with Google Cloud services

- Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, especially using Docker and GitHub Actions

Perks and Benefits

As a Senior Backend Python Engineer at @Ubiminds, you:

• Are placed in a product-based company, with the same treatment as their full-time employees.

• Have our full back-office support, from career guidance to HR and concierge services.

• Enjoy our remote-first policy – we are a distributed team, after all.

• Get your own MacBook (none of that "bring your own device" stuff here).

• Have access to growth opportunities with other amazing technology professionals, through tech talks, chapter meetings, and even remote happy hours for tons of fun!

• Improve your English through free lessons with a native English speaker - get to the next level on your communication skills!

• Candidate Referral bonus (promote Ubi to your tech friends, and get paid for it!)

• Miss working in the office? Our cool Florianópolis headquarters is available, whenever you want, with weekly quick massages & tasty snacks, soft drinks, and games

How our process works

• An initial general quick chat with a Tech Recruiter

• Interview with Tech Recruiter (specific chat about the job opening)

• Client process (this may vary)

• Offer

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