The team of UKEESS Software House is currently looking for a Strong Junior / Middle Python Engineer (with Java) to join our team for a full-time position (remotely in Ukraine or in Lviv’s office).

About the Customer and the Project:

Our customer is the world’s largest DNA network from the USA. With more than 30 billion digitized global historical records, 100 million family trees, and 30+ million people in their growing database, our customers help people discover their family stories and gain actionable insights about their health and wellness. Joining our team means contributing to a project that has a real impact on people’s lives.

Technology stack: Python 3.9+ / SQLalchemy / Flask / Sanic / Java 21/ Spring Boot / AWS (Lambda, ECS, SNS, S3, FSx for Lustre, SQS, KMS, API GateWay, SSM Parameter Store, AIM)

Who are we looking for?

• 2-3 years of commercial experience with Python 3.9+
• Solid knowledge and experience with SQL
• Understanding the SOLID principles of object-oriented programming
• Experience with RESTful endpoints
• Experience with unit testing
• English: Upper-Intermediate level (both speaking and writing)

Knowledge or experience with the following technologies will be a plus:

• Knowledge and experience with Flask API
• AWS cloud services (S3, EC2, Lambda, etc.)
• Nextflow
• Java
• SQLalchemy
• Sanic
• CI/CD

Under the senior developer mentoring and leadership, your responsibility will be the following:

• Writing clean, well-designed, testable, efficient code
• Work on and guide the microservice REST API design
• Writing unit tests and maintaining high code test coverage
• Diagnose complex problems involving multiple systems and technologies
• Working in an Agile team
• Participating in team code reviewing/discussions/modeling
• Improving existing functionality

What can we offer our new colleague?

• Full-time position in a highly professional team
• Competitive compensation (based on market data, but also depending on the technical level of the candidate)
• Flexible work schedule
• Individual approach to professional growth
• Free English classes (online)
• 3 health packages to choose from
• Annual paid vacation and state holiday celebration
• Lack of bureaucracy and micromanagement
• Foreign business trips (after the war)

Our office in Lviv has ​​generators and stable communication in case of “no electricity”. Also, you will have the:

• Modern, comfortable office facilities (a barbecue zone, kitchens, lounge rooms, coffee machines, etc.)
• On-site parking lot and charge station for Electric Cars
• Corporate gifts, celebrations, and fun activities
• Sports activities: ping-pong, soccer, workout

If you have a passion for solving challenging problems; building scalable, robust systems; love working with the latest technologies in a fast-paced, flexible environment; and are excited at the prospect of having a significant impact on products with more than 3 million paying subscribers, then we want to talk to you! 😉