Senior Python Engineer (Ukraine , AWS/Kotlin) (Odesa, UA)
At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.
Job Description - Grade Specific
Overview We are looking for a Backend Engineer to join a product team responsible for core repayment logic used by consumers to manage and repay their loans. This is a long‑term contingent engagement with no fixed end date. The engineer will work as a regular embedded team member, owning features end‑to‑end with guidance from senior peers, participating in design and code reviews, and supporting monitoring, maintenance, and technical support. Core Responsibilities
- Own and deliver features and projects contributing to quarterly team goals
- Work through ambiguity with support from the tech lead and senior engineers
- Collaborate with product, design, and analytics throughout the product lifecycle
- Articulate technical constraints and participate in decision making involving risks and trade-offs
- Identify and escalate project, process, technology, or business issues and help resolve them
- Support operational stability by using and improving existing metrics and dashboards
- Assist with maintenance, troubleshooting, and general operational duties
- Promote quality and ownership by reinforcing code and design standards
- Share knowledge and learnings with the team
- Provide feedback and guidance to peers and lead by example in design, development, and operations Required Experience and Skills
- 3+ years of experience as a software engineer
- Experience building backend systems at scale using technologies such as Kotlin, Python, AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes
- Experience building distributed systems using RPC, event streaming, or REST APIs
- Experience defining technical plans and delivering significant features or components
- Ability to write clear, maintainable, high‑quality code
- Comfortable working in large codebases with tools and practices that ensure safe changes
- Demonstrated ownership of personal growth and openness to feedback
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience
What you will have wroking here
- We care about all our employees and want them to feel as comfortable as possible. That's why we offer health insurance from the first days, regardless of the probationary period.
- The Gift from the Company - Christmas holidays from December 25 to December 31.
- Cooperation with Superhumans center and Veteran HUB. Capgemini Engineering has supported the launch of psychological rehabilitation department of Superhumans. Our team also donated over UAH 500 000 prosthetics for three Ukrainian defenders. Currently, we support psychological counseling provided by the Veteran Hub, and we have implemented an internal policy making the company friendly to military and veterans with the assistance of the Hub.
Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.