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Senior Python Engineer

Alongside

Source: WorkableLocation: Porto, Porto District, Portugal · EU/EMEAPublished: Sep 15, 2026Confirmed active: Sep 20, 2026
Full-timeTechnology

Key points from the posting

Tech stack
PythonFastAPIMicrosoft AzureAzure Kubernetes Service (AKS)TerraformCI/CD
Seniority:
Lead
Benefits
  • Hybrid working model
  • Collaborative and international work environment
  • Opportunity to work on impactful software products and transformation projects
  • Exposure to modern technologies, tools, and development practices
  • Opportunity to collaborate with experienced professionals across different countries and areas of expertise
Languages:
English

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  • The posting states no salary. Comparable roles in our index (83 postings): median 5,834 euros per month, middle range 4,535 to 6,917 euros.
  • 15 more open roles from this employer in our index. 4 of them fully remote.

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Job description

Alongside is a Portuguese company that partners with international organizations to build and scale exceptional tech teams.

We are looking for a Senior Python Engineer to join a project in the retail sector .

We are looking for a highly experienced engineer with a strong Python background and solid knowledge of infrastructure and cloud environments. This is a Principal-level position requiring strong hands-on expertise with Microsoft Azure, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), and Terraform .

Responsabilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend solutions using Python.
  • Build and maintain APIs using FastAPI.
  • Take technical ownership of complex solutions, contributing to architectural and engineering decisions.
  • Work closely with cloud infrastructure running on Microsoft Azure.
  • Deploy and manage containerized applications using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
  • Work with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
  • Contribute to the scalability, reliability, and performance of production systems.
  • Collaborate with engineering and infrastructure teams throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Apply software engineering best practices and contribute to high technical standards across the project.

Requirements

  • 12+ years of professional experience as a Python Engineer.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with Python .
  • Strong experience developing APIs with FastAPI .
  • Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure .
  • Strong hands-on experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) .
  • Strong hands-on experience with Terraform .
  • Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure, containerization, and modern software architecture.
  • Ability to operate at Principal Engineer level, taking ownership of complex technical decisions and solutions.
  • Good understanding of software engineering best practices.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines is a plus .
  • Good level of English, both written and spoken.

Benefits

  • Hybrid working model;
  • Collaborative and international work environment;
  • Opportunity to work on impactful software products and transformation projects;
  • Exposure to modern technologies, tools, and development practices;
  • Opportunity to collaborate with experienced professionals across different countries and areas of expertise.
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