Senior​/Lead Backend Engineer- Python, Java

Senior/ Lead Backend Engineer - Python, Java

Grid Dynamics

We are currently hiring a Senior/ Lead Backend Engineer (Python, Java) for a remote role in the US.

• Develop and maintain backend services for an internal data management platform
• Work on migration tasks, including developing tools for data transfer and updating client SDKs
• Collaborate with engineering team, EPM, and customers to support service deployment across multiple accounts
• Contribute to the ongoing evolution of our second‑generation services
• Assist in migrating customers from previous services to new platforms
• Develop and maintain backend services and RESTful APIs
• Create and improve data migration tools
• Assist in updating and maintaining client SDKs
• Support deployment of services to new accounts
• Collaborate on resolving migration issues and improving processes
• Contribute to documentation and technical specifications
• Participate in code reviews and maintain high code quality standards

• Primary:
  Python for backend development. Java knowledge is much desired, too
• Good understanding of data structures and distributed systems
• Good knowledge of System Design
• Frameworks:
  Spring Boot, potentially Django or Flask for Python
• Database:
  PostgreSQL
• API: RESTful services
• Version Control:
  Git
• CI/CD:
  Jenkins or similar
• Containerization:
  Docker, Kubernetes
• Cloud Platform: AWS
• Experience with microservices architecture
• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering or a related field.

• Familiarity with infrastructure‑as‑code tools (e.g., Terraform, Cloud Formation)
• Knowledge of Apache Spark
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies

• Opportunity to work on cutting‑edge projects
• Work with a highly motivated and dedicated team
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Benefits package - medical insurance, vision, dental, etc.
• Corporate social events
• Professional development opportunities
• Well‑equipped office

Grid Dynamics (NASDAQ: GDYN) is a leading provider of technology consulting, platform and product engineering, AI, and advanced analytics services. Fusing technical vision with business acumen, we solve the most pressing technical challenges and enable positive business outcomes for enterprise companies undergoing business transformation. A key differentiator for Grid Dynamics is our 8 years of experience and leadership in enterprise AI, supported by profound expertise and ongoing investment in data, analytics, cloud & Dev Ops, application modernization and customer experience.

Founded in 2006, Grid Dynamics is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices across the Americas, Europe, and India.

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Engineering and Information Technology

• IT Services and IT Consulting