Python Software Engineer

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Python Software Engineer in Italy.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a high-impact, time-sensitive project focused on system integration and infrastructure alignment. As part of a distributed engineering team, you will design and implement scalable Python solutions that ensure seamless data flow across complex systems. The position provides a fully remote environment with a high level of autonomy, making it ideal for self-driven professionals who thrive in flexible settings.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, tackle challenging integration problems, and play a key role in maintaining system reliability and performance. This contract engagement also offers exposure to large-scale, enterprise-level operations and cutting-edge technologies.

Accountabilities

Contribute to the execution of complex system integration initiatives with accuracy and efficiency

Design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality Python-based backend solutions

Ensure data consistency and seamless communication between multiple systems and platforms

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and delivery timelines

Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to system logic, workflows, and integrations

Maintain high coding standards and ensure system stability through rigorous testing

Requirements

At least 3+ years of professional experience in backend development using Python

Proven experience working on system integration, middleware, or distributed systems projects

Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to independently debug complex technical issues

High attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and reliability in development and testing

Excellent organizational and time management skills in a remote, autonomous work environment

Effective communication skills in English (candidates with strong technical expertise are encouraged to apply even if still improving fluency)

Familiarity with collaboration and development tools such as Git, Jira, and Slack is a plus

Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred

Availability to occasionally collaborate across US Eastern Time hours is an advantage

Benefits

Fully remote work with complete location flexibility

6-month contract with potential for extension based on performance and project needs

Competitive compensation with reliable and timely payments

Opportunity to work on a high-visibility project within a large-scale enterprise environment

Exposure to international teams and advanced engineering practices

Autonomy in managing your schedule and workload

Why Apply Through Jobgether?

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

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