Senior Python Developer (IR-515) Intellectsoft is a software development company delivering innovative solutions since 2007. We operate across North America, Latin America, the Nordic region, the UK, and Europe. We specialize in industries like Fintech, Healthcare, EdTech, Construction, Hospitality, and more, partnering with startups, mid-sized businesses, and Fortune 500 companies to drive innovation and scalability. Our clients include Jaguar Motors, Universal Pictures, Harley-Davidson, and many more where our teams are making daily impactTogether, our team delivers solutions that make a difference. Learn more at www.intellectsoft.netSenior-Level Expertise: Minimum of 5+ years of professional software development experience, with a heavy focus on backend systems and distributed architecture.Asynchronous Programming: Deep understanding of asyncio and writing non-blocking code in Python.Proficiency in FastAPI for building high-performance APIs.Strong experience using Pydantic for data modeling and settings management.Hands-on experience with Temporal (or similar durable execution frameworks) to manage complex, long-running processes.Proven ability to design and implement systems based on asynchronous events.Messaging/Queuing: Practical knowledge of Pub/Sub (GCP), RabbitMQ, or Kafka for inter-service communication.ORM/SQL Mapping: Expertise in SQLAlchemy for database interactions.Migrations: Experience managing schema changes using Alembic.Experience deploying and maintaining applications within Kubernetes (k8s) environments.Nice to have:Experience in FinTechResponsibilities:Architect KYC Workflows: Design and maintain scalable, automated onboarding pipelines that integrate with identity verification providers.Develop Core Services: Build high-performance backend services and RESTful APIs using Python (FastAPI/Django) to handle sensitive financial data.Ensure Regulatory Compliance: Implement and enforce strict data privacy standards (GDPR) and security protocols required by BaFin for PII handling. Optimize State Management: Manage complex user verification lifecycles, ensuring high reliability and accurate audit trails for compliance teams. Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner with Product, Legal, and Compliance stakeholders to translate regulatory requirements into technical specifications. Maintain Technical Excellence: Lead code reviews, mentor mid-level engineers, and drive the adoption of testing best practices and CI/CD automation. Scalable Infrastructure: Deploy and monitor microservices within a cloud-native environment using Docker, Kubernetes, and asynchronous task queuesAwesome projects with an impactUdemy courses of your choiceTeam-buildings, events, marathons & charity activities to connect and rechargeWorkshops, trainings, expert knowledge-sharing that keep you growingClear career path Absence days for work-life balanceFlexible hours & work setup - work from anywhere and organize your day your way Intellectsoft is a software development company delivering innovative solutions since 2007. We operate across North America, Latin America, the Nordic region, the UK, and Europe. We specialize in industries like Fintech, Healthcare, EdTech, Construction, Hospitality, and more, partnering with startups, mid-sized businesses, and Fortune 500 companies to drive innovation and scalability. Our clients include Jaguar Motors, Universal Pictures, Harley-Davidson, and many more where our teams are making daily impactTogether, our team delivers solutions that make a difference. Learn more at www.intellectsoft.net Senior-Level Expertise: Minimum of 5+ years of professional software development experience, with a heavy focus on backend systems and distributed architecture.Asynchronous Programming: Deep understanding of asyncio and writing non-blocking code in Python.Proficiency in FastAPI for building high-performance APIs.Strong experience using Pydantic for data modeling and settings management.Hands-on experience with Temporal (or similar durable execution frameworks) to manage complex, long-running processes.Proven ability to design and implement systems based on asynchronous events.Messaging/Queuing: Practical knowledge of Pub/Sub (GCP), RabbitMQ, or Kafka for inter-service communication.ORM/SQL Mapping: Expertise in SQLAlchemy for database interactions.Migrations: Experience managing schema changes using Alembic.Experience deploying and maintaining applications within Kubernetes (k8s) environments.Nice to have:Experience in FinTechResponsibilities:Architect KYC Workflows: Design and maintain scalable, automated onboarding pipelines that integrate with identity verification providers.Develop Core Services: Build high-performance backend services and RESTful APIs using Python (FastAPI/Django) to handle sensitive financial data.Ensure Regulatory Compliance: Implement and enforce strict data privacy standards (GDPR) and security protocols required by BaFin for PII handling. Optimize State Management: Manage complex user verification lifecycles, ensuring high reliability and accurate audit trails for compliance teams. Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner with Product, Legal, and Compliance stakeholders to translate regulatory requirements into technical specifications. Maintain Technical Excellence: Lead code reviews, mentor mid-level engineers, and drive the adoption of testing best practices and CI/CD automation. Scalable Infrastructure: Deploy and monitor microservices within a cloud-native environment using Docker, Kubernetes, and asynchronous task queues