SplitMetrics is seeking a Python Engineer for the engineering team of its Acquire product. In this role, you will build and scale high-load Python systems processing data pipelines and distributed async processing systems.
What You'll Do
- Build and scale high-load Python systems processing.
- Develop data pipeline architectures using Kafka for real-time event streaming and StarRocks for OLAP queries.
- Build and maintain distributed async processing systems with Celery handling operations across priority queues.
- Integrate with microservices via gRPC/RabbitMQ for ML-based bid recommendations and analytics.
- Build RESTful APIs handling bulk operations with Django REST Framework.
- Improve system reliability through monitoring, alerting, and graceful degradation patterns.
- Instrument applications with APM tools (Datadog), metrics collection (Prometheus), and error tracking (Sentry).
- Work with message queue systems (RabbitMQ/AMQP) for asynchronous cross-service communication.
- Optimize complex SQL queries and database for performance.
- Participate in architectural decisions balancing technical excellence with business impact.
What We're Looking For
- Over 3 years of professional experience working with Python.
- Proficient in Django and Django Rest Framework.
- Hands-on experience with data storage solutions such as PostgreSQL and Redis.
- Skilled in scaling microservices architectures and managing service-to-service communication.
- Experienced with modern CI/CD practices and tools.
- Proven ability to establish and optimize development processes for better team productivity.
- Strong understanding of web technologies, including HTTP, HTML5, client/server architecture, and security principles.
- Focused on aligning technical decisions with business objectives to deliver value-driven solutions.
- B1 English level.
Nice to Have
- Experience with OLAP systems (StarRocks, ClickHouse, Redshift).
- gRPC and Protocol Buffers experience.
- Ad tech or marketing automation platform experience.
- AWS infrastructure experience (S3, RDS, EC2, ECS/EKS).
- Kubernetes or container orchestration experience.
Technical Stack
- Python, Django, Django Rest Framework
- PostgreSQL, Redis
- Kafka, StarRocks
- Celery, gRPC, RabbitMQ/AMQP
- Datadog, Prometheus, Sentry
- AWS, Kubernetes
Team & Environment
You will join the engineering team of the SplitMetrics Acquire product.
Benefits & Compensation
- Vacation and public holidays following your country's regulations. Additional PTOs annually for personal rejuvenation.
- Medical insurance or health care compensation.
- Paid sick leave.
- Top online/offline conferences and mobile industry events.
- Internal courses for continuous professional development.
- Micro-management-free and supportive management style.
- Semi-annual performance review sessions.
- New career opportunities through internal mobility program.
- Corporate online events and offline team retreats.
- Collaboration between teams through shared OKRs.
- Environment conducive to open dialogue and constructive feedback.
- Flexible working schedule.
- Remote-first working environment.
- Coworking costs coverage program.
- Office hubs in key locations.
Work Mode
This is a global, remote-first position open to candidates in 20+ countries.
SplitMetrics is an equal opportunity employer.
