Python Backend Team Lead - (Remote) в Novakid Inc

At Novakid, we have a mission to create the best in the world online education platform for children. With over 80,000 students and 2,000 teachers, we are already one of the most popular language learning platforms for 4 - 12 year olds in Europe and Asia.

In 2021 we were named a number one ESL service in Europe and most recently listed in the Forbes 500 startup employers in the US.

We are a remote-first company with 500+ employees spanning across the globe and we are now looking for the experienced backend team lead to join our back office team.

You will …

• Provide leadership and guidance to the back office development team

• Contribute to the codebase: 60% code 40% management

• Work closely with the product owner and a wider product team to drive forward the development of the Novakid back office and supporting applications

• Be responsible for the quality, performance and stability of the developed applications

• Ensure right processes are put in place and right tooling is used throughout the development process

• Be a proactive member of the technical leadership team and contribute to the overall product development

You have ...

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field

• 3+ years of experience in leading development teams

• 5+ years of experience as Python developer

• Experience in designing and developing scalable backends and REST APIs

• Experience working with our stack: Django, Pyramid, Socket.io, PostgreSQL, SQLAlchemy, Celery, RabbitMQ

• Experience in writing unit tests (py.test, mock, etc.)

• Fluent or professional English

A bonus if you have …

• Worked on e-commerce or e-learning projects

• Developed and deployed application on AWS

We offer...

• Remote work (core hours GMT+3)

• Friendly young team

• Unlimited holidays

• Bonuses and stock options