Company Overview:
Global Technology Services is a rapidly expanding organization situated in Medellín, Colombia. We pride ourselves on possessing one of the most influential networks within software development and IT services for the entertainment, financial, and logistics sectors. Our corporate projections offer a multitude of opportunities for professionals to elevate their careers and experience substantial growth. Joining our team means engaging with expansive engineering teams across Latin America, Philippines and the United States, contributing to cutting-edge developments in multiple industries.
Position Title: Backend Developer
Category: Software Engineering & Architecture
Seniority: Senior
Location: LATAM
What you will be doing:
We are looking for a Mid-Level Python Backend Middleware Developer to join our engineering team and help build scalable middleware solutions that connect enterprise applications and services. You will develop and maintain backend integrations, APIs, and messaging solutions while collaborating with senior engineers to deliver reliable, high-quality software.
This is a backend-focused role with no frontend development responsibilities, ideal for a developer who enjoys working on integrations, distributed systems, and backend services.
Required Skills & Experience
3–5 years of professional experience developing backend applications with Python.
Experience building backend services, middleware, or system-to-system integrations.
Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs.
Strong knowledge of SQL and experience working with relational databases.
Experience with PostgreSQL.
Exposure to NoSQL databases.
Experience working with RabbitMQ or similar messaging technologies.
Experience using Redis for caching or backend performance optimization.
Comfortable working in backend-only environments.
Understanding of software engineering best practices, including clean code and design principles.
Experience participating in software development processes, including:
Unit testing
Integration testing
Code reviews
Bug fixing and validation
Nice to Have Skills
Experience with Docker.
Familiarity with Kubernetes.
Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
Understanding of microservices or event-driven architectures.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools.
Soft Skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and leadership abilities.
Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality user experiences
