About us
Zenitech is a leading technology solutions provider dedicated to reshaping the global digital landscape. Headquartered in the UK, Zenitech operates internationally, with offices in Lithuania, Romania, and Hungary. We use a bespoke approach depending upon where the client is on their digital journey, comprising a combination of access to dedicated R&D labs, technology implementation advice, and specialist nearshore development talent. All these elements enable us to forge enduring client relationships.
Zenitech’s exceptional service and end-to-end software engineering capabilities provide options for businesses to select and prioritise in order to deliver planned outcomes. We are a diverse international community of individuals who are open to learn from each other and collectively define and input into the digital future of the clients’ business.
About the role
We are on the lookout for a Senior Python Engineer. This role is pivotal to our operations, focusing on assisting our clients in optimizing their data infrastructure. The successful candidate will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and managing data solutions that not only support advanced analytics and machine learning but also facilitate insightful reporting and informed decision-making. By working closely with client teams, you will play a vital role in transforming raw data into strategic assets.
What you’ll do
- Design, build, and maintain applications using Python and Django frameworks.
- Utilize AWS services including ECS, Lambda, Step Functions, Transfer Gateway, and S3 for deploying and managing cloud infrastructure.
- Work with DynamoDB and PostgreSQL (PgSQL) for efficient data storage and retrieval.
- Use Docker to containerize applications ensuring consistency across multiple environments.
- Set up and maintain continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using CodeBuild and CodeDeploy.
- Manage and maintain source code repositories using Git and GitHub.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams including developers, testers, and product managers to ensure high-quality delivery.
- Monitor and optimize the performance, scalability, and reliability of applications and infrastructure.
- Automate routine tasks to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
- Diagnose and resolve technical issues to maintain system health and uptime.
Skills and qualities we appreciate
- Proficient in Python and experience with the Django framework for web development.
- Strong experience with AWS services (ECS, Lambda, Step Functions, Transfer Gateway, S3) and infrastructure management.
- Solid understanding of both DynamoDB and PostgreSQL (PgSQL).
- Experienced with Docker for application containerization.
- Hands-on experience with CodeBuild and CodeDeploy for continuous integration and deployment processes.
- Proficient in using Git and GitHub for source code management.
- Understanding and experience with data quality practices, data modeling, and ETL processes.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with a creative approach to tackling challenges and providing solutions.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities, able to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Ability to work in an agile environment, managing multiple tasks efficiently and adapting to changing priorities.
- A proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous learning and improvement in the field of data engineering and software development.
What we offer
- Hybrid working model and flexible working schedule
- Extensive cafeteria package
- Private Health Insurance
- A culture of continuous growth, providing various training resources
- Referral System
- A community-first mindset, focusing on health-related initiatives, community events, team–buildings
- Technical equipment you can choose
- Agile mindset, simplified processes, and a great atmosphere where commitment and autonomy are celebrated
- Work with talented people across technology products and consulting
Diversity and Inclusion
Zenitech is proud to have a widely diverse team. We naturally create an inclusive environment where everyone feels comfortable to be themselves and each person is valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging can be found here. If you require any reasonable adjustments to our application process, please let us know and we’ll do our best to design an interview format that works for you.
We never hire just to fill a role, we prefer our team to reflect the world around us and that starts with you hitting apply, even if you might not tick all of the ‘must have’ boxes!
Why work with us?
Everything we do is about growth – helping our brilliant people do their best work, learn, develop, and grow their skills and careers. We are a growing company with great opportunities and the work we do makes a real difference in the digital landscape. We are all about our community. That means creating the right environment for you to thrive, be part of a team, and do amazing work that you and our clients love.
We pride ourselves on our core values of Community First, Consistent Growth, Effective Partnership, and Simplified Processes. You can see them in action in all aspects of our everyday work. We foster an open, trusting, and collaborative working environment where everyone has the opportunity to succeed and shine, and where excellence is rewarded.