Senior Python Developer

We are seeking a Senior Python Developer to build and enhance backend solutions while collaborating with a distributed team to deliver reliable outcomes for clients. In this role, you will help shape technical decisions, ensure quality delivery, and drive continuous improvement. Feel free to work remotely from anywhere across Latvia or connect with colleagues at our Riga office. Responsibilities Design scalable Python backend components aligned with project goalsBuild robust APIs and services with maintainable architectureLead technical decision-making and provide guidance to other engineersImplement automated tests and enforce code quality standardsOptimize application performance and improve system reliabilityCollaborate with stakeholders to clarify requirements and align prioritiesTroubleshoot production issues and deliver timely fixes Requirements 5+ years of Python development experienceSenior-level leadership skills to guide technical decisionsProven project delivery experience in cross-functional teamsStrong backend engineering skills with focus on reliability and performanceSolid problem-solving skills and attention to detailClear communication skills and ability to collaborate effectivelyEnglish proficiency at an Upper-Intermediate level (B2) or higher We offer Engineering Heritage: Best-in-class experts sharing a culture of engineering excellence and tackling complex engineering challenges for over 30 years.Advanced Tech Stack: Innovative projects where you can apply or enhance your expertise in Cloud, Data, AI, and other emerging technologies.World-Class Clients: Work closely with 340+ of the Forbes Global 2000 on creating disruptive solutions that make a global impact.Professional Growth: Exceptional support for career development with comprehensive resources for upskilling or reskilling in pioneering practices.GenAI Community: Strong AI competencies with 600+ experts across 55+ locations driving GenAI-enabled transformation journeys.Entrepreneurial Culture: If you're passionate and dedicated to improving business transformation, we provide the support you need to bring your ideas to life.Hybrid Setup: The flexibility to work from any location in Latvia, whether it's your home or our office in Riga.Other Benefits: Additional vacation and trust days, private health insurance, Employee Stock Purchase Plan and more. Salary range €3.8K-€5.2K gross, based on your experience and interview results. EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. For over 30 years, our team has helped leading brands navigate the waves of digital transformation, building solutions that help them stay competitive through constant market disruption.With offices in 55+ countries, EPAM has grown in Latvia to over 150+ talented innovators in 4 years. We foster creativity and unconventional ways of doing things, welcoming like-minded professionals to join us.