Senior Software Developer (Python) – Hybrid

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Responsibilities

• ▹Develop and further build out the Python backend
• ▹Design, operate, and evolve REST APIs
• ▹Build and maintain ETL pipelines
• ▹Model and optimize PostgreSQL databases
• ▹Analyze and debug complex data flows
• ▹Conduct code reviews and contribute to architecture decisions

Requirements

• ▹Several years of Python experience (3+, ideally 5+)
• ▹Very strong backend understanding
• ▹SQL / PostgreSQL experience
• ▹Experience with ETL / data processing
• ▹Familiarity with Git, merge requests, CI/CD
• ▹German C1, English B1

Nice to have

• ▹Django/ORM, SQLAlchemy experience
• ▹Performance optimization experience
• ▹Testing with pytest
• ▹TypeScript experience (frontend)

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹€45,000–70,000 annual salary
• ▹Permanent full-time position (40 hours/week)
• ▹Hybrid model with presence in Münster (typically 3 days office / 2 remote)
• ▹28 vacation days, MacBook and height-adjustable desk
• ▹Modern office with harbor view, boat-trip onboarding
• ▹Workation and regular team events

About the company

FoodTracks builds data-intensive Python backend systems with direct impact on planning, production, and reducing food waste; there is an optional path to a Lead Developer role focused on architecture, technical decisions, and mentoring.