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Software Mind

[8NW] Senior Full-Stack Engineer — (Python, AWS / Backend Focus)

Software Mind San José, Costa Rica

IT Services and IT Consulting · 1,001-5,000 employees

Sep 09
Remote data-engineer Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time Costa Rica
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About the role

Design and implement reliable, scalable backend services and data pipelines to support core business workflows. Improve system observability, modernize legacy processes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with business needs.

What they look for

Python SQL AWS PostgreSQL MySQL Snowflake Apache Airflow Docker Kubernetes RESTful APIs GraphQL Microservices Data engineering Backend development CI/CD System architecture

Requirements

Requires 5+ years of professional software development experience with strong proficiency in Python, SQL, and cloud platforms like AWS. Candidates must possess excellent English communication skills and a solid background in backend engineering and data pipeline management.

Benefits

Competitive salary Flexible schedules Work-life balance Continuing education opportunities Birthday celebration

Full description

Company Description

We are Software Mind, an awesome team of engineers who are ready to ramp up any top-notch company’s projects! Our aim? To always be one step ahead. Become part of a multicultural company in constant growth with an excellent work environment certified by Great Place To Work!

Job Description

Overview

Software Mind is seeking qualified candidates to fill the role of Senior Full-Stack Engineer — (Python, AWS / Backend Focus).

This is a fully remote role open to candidates based in Latin America.

In addition to a competitive salary rate and a positive work environment, we are committed to delivering high-quality technology solutions. We also offer:

  • Flexible schedules and authentic work-life balance
  • Opportunities for continuing education
  • Payment in US Dollars
  • Laptop Provision

 

About the role:

Your work will be approximately 70% backend and 30% frontend, using Python, SQL, and AWS, alongside HTML, HTMX, and Jinja templates. Deep expertise in JavaScript frontend frameworks is not required, but you should be comfortable contributing across the application.

You’ll own technical projects and collaborate with product, data, and operations teams on architecture, reliability, and process improvements.

Main Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain scalable backend services, APIs, and data pipelines using Python and SQL.
  • Develop data ingestion workflows using APIs and batch processing.
  • Replace manual and spreadsheet-driven processes with automated systems, internal tools, and dashboards.
  • Contribute to server-rendered frontend development using HTML, HTMX, and Jinja.
  • Improve testing, performance, security, monitoring, and data quality; troubleshoot production issues.
  • Contribute to architecture decisions and technical planning, taking ownership from development through deployment.

 

Qualifications

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional software development experience, with a strong backend engineering background.
  • Strong English communication skills (B2–C1 or above) for collaboration across teams.
  • Strong proficiency in Python and SQL, with experience building production backend services.
  • Experience with PostgreSQL and/or MySQL; PostgreSQL is preferred.
  • Experience with Snowflake or a similar cloud data warehouse, including data ingestion and processing.
  • Experience deploying and managing applications on AWS.
  • Experience with tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, AWS CDK, or similar, plus familiarity with CI/CD.
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems, microservices, REST APIs and/or GraphQL, authentication, and authorization.
  • Experience with unit and integration testing.
  • Ability to work independently, lead technical efforts, and deliver practical solutions in a fast-moving environment.

 

Highly Desired

  • Experience with HTML, HTMX, Jinja templates, or Python-based server-rendered applications.

 

Additional Information

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Apache Airflow or another data orchestration platform.
  • Familiarity with React, Next.js, Angular, or JavaScript.

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