Python Backend Engineer (m/f/x)
Makersite
Skill Required
Key highlights
- Location: EU (Remote) with required presence in Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart, London, or Porto
- Required experience: 3-5 years as Python backend developer, ideally 2+ years in B2B environment
- Competitive Salary
- 30 Days Paid Time Off
- Remote-First Flexibility with EU-wide remote work option
- Generous Learning & Development Budget
Role overview
At Makersite, we're pioneering the future of sustainable product development and digital collaboration. As a leading platform for product lifecycle management (PLM), we empower companies to make smarter, more sustainable decisions across their entire supply chain. Our cutting-edge software enables teams to design, prototype, and manufacture with transparency, efficiency, and responsibility—reducing environmental impact while optimizing performance. We're a fast-growing, innovative company that thrives on creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning. As a Python Backend Engineer, you'll play a key role in shaping the future of sustainable product development by building efficient data-powered REST APIs, data pipelines, and AI models that enable companies to make smarter, more responsible decisions. This role is a fixed, permanent position with successful applicants required to be based in Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart, London, or Porto. The role offers purpose-driven work, great colleagues, work-life balance, and the opportunity to make a significant impact on global manufacturing and product innovation.
Responsibilities
- 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.
Requirements
- 3 - 5 years of experience as a Python backend 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
- Located in Germany or Europe
- A degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- 30 Days Paid Time Off
- Remote-First Flexibility
- Generous Learning & Development Budget
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- Great Colleagues
- Work-Life Balance
- Pride in Impact
- Stability with Ambition
Additional details
- This role is a fixed, permanent position. All successful applicants will receive a permanent employment contract regardless of location.
- Successful applicants are required to be based in Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart, London, or Porto.
- Diversity and Inclusion: At Makersite, we are dedicated to fostering an environment that champions diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We believe that diverse teams drive innovation and success, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and will consider all applications regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy or maternity, race, nationality, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law.
- Medical condition adjustment: 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 be 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.
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