Senior Python Developer - Temporary

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Job Summary: We are seeking a Backend Python Developer to design and develop scalable APIs, lead system integrations, and mentor developers, ensuring high performance of services. Key Highlights: 1. Mentor and guide Junior and Mid-level developers 2. Design and develop scalable and resilient APIs and microservices 3. Lightweight and collaborative work environment with inspiring leaders At Grupo RBS, we believe in Communication — communication that connects, entertains, moves, and informs. We believe in "living together," because the best experiences happen when we live them together. For 68 years, we have been building our story alongside the people of Rio Grande do Sul — through TV, Radio, Newspapers, and Digital platforms. Here, challenges and opportunities abound and continue to grow as we evolve. Do you also believe in Communication and its impact on people's lives and business outcomes? Join our team. **Responsibilities and Duties** * Design and develop scalable and resilient APIs and microservices in Python; * Lead integration of internal and external systems, ensuring proper communication and functionality among services and applications; * Define architectural standards, coding standards, and CI/CD pipelines for the squad/backend; * Ensure high availability, security, and performance of backend services; * Mentor and guide Junior and Mid-level developers, promoting engineering best practices; * Propose innovative technical solutions for caching, queuing, messaging, and event processing; * Translate business requirements into technical specifications and tasks; * Collaborate with, support, and accompany business and product teams. **Requirements and Qualifications** * Advanced experience in Python programming (Flask, Django, FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, pip/Poetry/virtualenv); * Advanced experience with REST APIs, integration with external systems, and messaging; * Solid experience with microservices, event-driven architecture, scalability, and fault tolerance; * Experience with caching and messaging: Redis (Streams/PubSub), RabbitMQ, Kafka, or Google Cloud Pub/Sub — including queue/topic design, retry mechanisms, durability, and event orchestration; * Experience with relational and non-relational databases, complex data modeling, and performance optimization; * Experience with cloud computing (preferably GCP) and DevOps practices; * Solid experience with Git, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines; * Experience with CDN, load balancing, and caching. **Differentiators** * Experience with container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes); * Advanced monitoring, structured logging, and observability in distributed systems; * Experience in technical leadership of squads, defining standards and best practices; * Experience integrating with financial systems/payment gateways and/or banking APIs. **Additional Information** RBS is made up of people. Our people are engaged with our purpose and committed to delivering results. We value diversity of skills, experiences, and opinions — therefore, we seek the right people in the right roles to make a difference. Our organizational environment is lightweight and collaborative. Our work model is flexible (on-site, hybrid, or remote), modern, and enables greater value creation for both people and businesses. Here, we welcome people as they are, believing that diversity of thought drives innovation and progress. The desire to learn is genuine and helps us grow together with every new challenge. Our lives are intertwined with those of every resident of Rio Grande do Sul, and we are continuously evolving. We offer a workplace with inspiring leaders, growth opportunities, involvement in disruptive and socially impactful projects. We value energy, excellence, discipline, resilience, and simplicity in daily work. We are one RBS — connected to respond consistently and agilely to emerging challenges, united by a single, integrated, and flexible culture. If you also want to positively impact our society, join this team that believes journalism, sports, and entertainment can contribute to a better life.