Python Developer

Akkodis is an organization with more than 1,000 engineering, scientific and digital experts in Belgium. Our mission is clear: create a smarter future together! We are a one-stop-shop for engineering, IT, Life Science, and new technologies. Our combined passion for talent and technology allows us to look at the world differently.

With our 360° offer we support companies in all sectors in implementing Smart Industry solutions, from the up and reskilling of entire teams to the delivery of complete projects. Our added value? We make incredible happen!

For one of our clients, we are looking for a Python Backend Developer.

As a Python Backend Developer, you will work on building new features closely with the cross-functional team of designers, product managers, and fellow developers to build and maintain high-quality, scalable, and efficient web applications that deliver an exceptional user experience.

Tech stack: Django, React, Node, Postgresql, Github, GCP, Celery, Datadog, Sentry, Kong, Docker, Cloud Run.

Tech challenge:

Develop and manage services within a microservices architecture, enhancing scalabilityand robustness.Integrate various partner APIs, navigating complex technical challenges.Address concurrency issues to ensure efficient inter-service communication.Lead synchronization efforts across external services, upholding data integrity.Continuously evolve our technology stack to meet modern healthcare solution needs andcomply with health care system’s laws

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Backend Development : collaborate with our team to design, develop, and maintainservices using Django, Python, and related technologies.API Development : develop RESTful APIs to support front-end functionality andthird-party integrations.Performance Optimization : identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and optimizeweb applications for speed and efficiency.Architecture : contribute to the design and architecture of our services ensuringscalability, performance, and maintainability.Collaboration : collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to gather requirements,provide technical insights, and deliver solutions that align with business objectives.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent work experience)+3 years experience as a Backend developer+2 years experience in PythonExperience with Django, including Django REST frameworkExperience with PostgreSQLStrong understanding of software architecture and design patternsExcellent problem-solving and debugging skillsAbility to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced startup environmentStrong communication skills and the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholdersLanguage : French + English

Nice-to-Have:

Experience with GCPFamiliarity or interest in Node.jsReact Proficiency in front-end technologiesInterest in DevOpsPrevious startup experienceExperience with HIPAA compliance and health care systems

What’s the offer you can’t refuse?

A stimulating environment with a lot of challenges and innovation, we push the boundaries in every field we work.You’ll collaborate and learn everyday with world-class talent who are experts in their field and passionate about their daily work: team spirit and progression.Actor of your training plan and your personal and professional developmentBenefiting from a permanent contract

Key Skills

• Backend
• DevOps
• Django
• Node.js
• Python
• PostgreSQL
• REST APIs