Lead Python Engineer – Data Platforms

At Varicent, we're not just transforming the Sales Performance Management (SPM) market—we're redefining how organizations achieve revenue success.

Our cutting-edge SaaS solutions empower revenue leaders globally to design smarter go-to-market strategies, maximize seller performance, and unlock untapped potential.

Varicent stands at the forefront of innovation, celebrated as a market leader in the 2025 Forrester Wave Report for SPM, 2023 Ventana Research Revenue Performance Management (RPM) Value Index, Gartner Peer Insights, 2024 Gartner SPM Market Guide, and G2.

Our solutions are trusted by a diverse range of global industry leaders like T-Mobile, ServiceNow, Wawanesa Bank, Shaw Industries, Moody's, Stryker and hundreds more.

Here's why you'll thrive at Varicent : Innovate with Purpose : Build impactful solutions for customers worldwide.Join Excellence : Work in a diverse, collaborative, and innovative team.Shape the Future : Lead in redefining revenue optimization.Grow Together : Unlock your potential in a supportive environment.Join us at Varicent—where your talent and ambition meet limitless opportunities for successThe OpportunityData-driven decision-making is at the heart of modern business, but managing and processing data at scale can be complex and time-consuming.

Our AI-powered ELT (Extract, Load, Transform) platform simplifies data workflows, enabling organizations to extract insights faster, automate repetitive tasks, and unlock the true potential of their data.As a Senior Backend Software Engineer (Python), you'll play a key role in shaping and delivering this innovation to our users.

You'll design and build high-performance backend services that make ELT operations easy, efficient, and accessible.

Your expertise will directly influence product scalability, reliability, and user experience.The TeamYou'll join a remote, cross-functional team of engineers, designers, and product managers who are passionate about building the next generation of data automation tools.

We combine cutting-edge AI with user-focused design and scalable engineering to transform how companies manage data.This is a team where your ideas will be valued, your impact will be tangible, and your growth will be supported.

Together, we're not just building software — we're shaping the future of AI-powered ELT.What You'll DoDesign, build, and maintain scalable backend services primarily in Python.Develop and enhance APIs, ensuring they are secure, performant, and easy to use.Leverage AWS services (Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, Redshift, RDS, etc.) to deliver robust cloud-native solutions.Lead the design and implementation of new features, ensuring scalability and reliability at every step.Collaborate with product, design, and QA to bring new ideas from concept to production.Improve automation and developer efficiency with modern CI / CD pipelines and Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Serverless Framework).

Mentor and support other developers, raising the technical bar across the team.What You BringTechnical Expertise7+ years of professional experience building backend applications, with Python as your primary language.Solid background in building distributed, cloud-native applications (AWS preferred).

Familiarity with REST API design, microservices, and event-driven architectures.Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for writing clean, maintainable, and testable code.Collaboration & CommunicationProven ability to work in remote, cross-functional teams.Strong English communication skills.Experience mentoring, reviewing code, and providing technical leadership is a plus.Why Join Us?

Impact : Shape the architecture and direction of a platform used to transform how businesses leverage data.Innovation : Work with a modern stack and cutting-edge AI-driven solutions.Growth : Opportunities for leadership, mentorship, and continuous learning.Flexibility : A fully remote, collaborative environment where your contributions matterNoteThis role requires employees to work within Eastern Standard Time (EST) business hours.

While we are open to candidates from outside the EST time zone, please be prepared to adjust your working hours to align with this time zone.

Flexibility will be essential to ensure seamless collaboration with the team and stakeholders.This position is fully remote.

We embrace a results-driven work culture, focusing on performance and collaboration over location.

As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to build a work-life balance that suits you, while staying connected with a diverse, global team through virtual tools and regular online communication.

Whether you're working from home or a co-working space we're committed to supporting you with the resources and autonomy needed to succeed in a remote environment.BenefitsMarket Leading CompensationPackageWellness Programs to Support Health and WellbeingWorking with the latest tools and technologies in a fast-paced environmentRemote Work FlexibilityComprehensive Employee Insurance Coverage : Medical, Dental, Vision, Life InsuranceAnnual Time Off : Time off is provided in accordance with applicable legislative requirementsGlobal Connected Culture : Hubs in Romania, UK, US, CanadaDynamic Work Culture : Thrive in our innovative and multicultural environmentGrow with Us : Continuous development opportunitiesWant to Learn More About Us?

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