Senior Python Engineer

Who You’ll Work For:

Makersite is an award-winning data software company that empowers teams to manage product sustainability, cost, and compliance; simultaneously, from a web browser. Our mission is to help manufacturing companies make better decisions and create safer, more sustainable products through data-driven analysis. We believe that technology can help corporations to have a more positive impact on their environment. That is why we developed a platform that uses cutting edge technology, big data, and breakthrough algorithms to deliver product intelligence unlike anything on the market.

For manufacturing companies with complex supply chains that want to accelerate product development, build resilience or reduce costs, Makersite is a disruptive digital twin platform that uses AI to connect and enrich cross-departmental data into live models for analysis, collaboration and decision support. Digital twins can be used to understand how externalities like regulations, supply shortages etc. affect a business and help teams evaluate scenarios taking into account multiple criteria like costs, environment, compliance etc. at the same time.

Who We’re Looking For:

We are looking for an experimented and energetic individual to join our team. This is a great opportunity to establish your career as a Senior python engineer of one of the Top 10 most innovative European start-ups. The role will be in our back-end engineering team who drive the development of core features of our API-first platform. You will need to understand the business challenge, propose a solution using our framework, validate the idea with the team and build the back-end service. All of our solutions have a data component, which means that you build end-to-end data pipelines. Reporting to the VP Engineering, you will then work with the front-end team to direct necessary work to complete your service.

What You’ll Do:

• Help create functional requirements together with our customers.

• Collaborate with UX designers to develop and implement requirements.

• Build efficient data-powered REST APIs in Python

• Build end-to-end data pipelines and AI models needed for your APIs.

• Collaborate with front-end engineers to integrate with your APIs.

• Contribute to testing and bug fixes.

The Right Person Would Have:

• 3+ years of experience as Python developer ideally, 2+ years in a B2B environment

• Comfortable speaking with customers clearly to understand requirements.

• Experience with Python frameworks (e.g., Flask, Bottle), Amazon Web Services (AWS) and REST

• Solid understanding of databases and SQL, preferably graph databases.

• Experience building data pipelines with complex data.

• Experience with large, enterprise-grade applications

What You Can Expect from Us:

• Belonging - Be part of the sustainability megatrend

• Development – a steep learning-curve, both personally and professionally

• Pride - Do amazing work with an international, vibrant and passionate top-class team.

• Passion - International customers that love what we do and share our vision.

• Remote Working - Work 100% remote if you like.

• Values-driven culture - we're really proud of our culture.

• Time-Off - 30 days of paid time off per year.

• Technology – State of the art equipment.

• Competitive salary

What to expect when you apply

If this sounds like something that excites you, we want to hear from you! We look forward to receiving your detailed CV together with a cover letter. If it’s a match, we’ll invite you to a series of interviews.

We try to keep the process short and sweet, to welcome you at Makersite as soon as possible!

Support – If you have a medical condition or an individual need for an adjustment to our process, and you believe this may affect your ability to beat at your best – please let us know so we can talk about how we can best support you and make any adjustments that may be needed.

So, what does it really mean to work at Makersite?

At Makersite, we come together with a shared purpose to help companies around the world improve their products, so they are more successful while being mindful of their customers and the environment. Therefore, we believe everyone deserves to work in a collaborative, open-minded and inspiring environment. We work hard to make sure everyone has the support they need to thrive. Our 3 core values are diversity, purpose and collaboration:

• We believe that good ideas come from anywhere. We embrace diversity and look for team members who have different skills but similar values.

• We want to make a significant impact on the take, make, waste economy of today. We believe that technology can provide solutions that enable this and work hard to make our ideas a reality.

• No politics, no drama, no slacking. We believe in technology-enabled collaboration. Whether you are working remotely or in our offices, you will always find someone to help you.

Equal Opportunity Statement

At Makersite, we're committed to cultivating an environment that promotes diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. We believe that diverse teams are the best teams and we're proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and will consider all applications regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage, pregnancy, maternity, race or nationality, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation (and any other status protected by applicable law).

All applications will be treated in strictest confidence.