Key Facts

Remote From:

Costa Rica , Colombia

Full time

Senior (5-10 years)

English

Hard Skills

Other Skills

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Distributed Team Management
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Problem Solving

Roles & Responsibilities

6+ years of experience developing backend systems using Python.
Strong experience with RPC, data streaming technologies, AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes.
Solid understanding of software engineering best practices, including testing and production deployments.
Experience working in collaborative, distributed engineering teams.

Requirements:

Design, develop, and maintain backend systems using Python.
Contribute to the development and evolution of scalable and resilient payment systems.
Break down large initiatives into manageable tasks and deliver them iteratively.
Ensure high-quality code through best practices, testing, and safe deployment strategies.

Gorilla Logic

About Gorilla Logic

For more than 20 years, Gorilla Logic has partnered with leading enterprises across industries to help define, architect, and deliver their most important digital products and platforms. Our deep technical and domain expertise and proven approach enable clients to efficiently innovate, scale, and modernize—creating secure products that their customers love. With headquarters in the U.S. and nearshore development hubs across Latin America, our highly collaborative Agile teams bring a distinctive culture of tech-obsession and problem-solving to our clients’ projects. Everyone at Gorilla Logic strongly believes that when our colleagues and clients win, we all win, which makes for a spirit of partnership unique in our industry. To learn more, visit www.gorillalogic.com. Interested in a career with Gorilla Logic? Check here for our current job openings, and to submit your resume: https://gorillalogic.com/careers/

Company type: SME

Founded: 2018

Company size: 501 - 1000

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Job description

- This position is open to candidates located in Colombia or Costa Rica only -

We are looking for a Senior Python Developer to join a team focused on building and scaling payment systems. This role involves contributing to multiple initiatives aimed at improving system scalability, resilience, and reliability in a high-impact environment where systems move money.

You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including product management, design, and analytics to deliver high-quality solutions while balancing technical constraints, risks, and business goals.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain backend systems using Python.
Contribute to the development and evolution of scalable and resilient payment systems.
Break down large initiatives into manageable tasks and deliver them iteratively.
Collaborate with engineers, product managers, designers, and analysts throughout the product lifecycle.
Participate in technical discussions, helping define solutions and articulate trade-offs.
Ensure high-quality code through best practices, testing, and safe deployment strategies.
Support system operations, including contributing to on-call efforts and resolving production issues.
Work closely with team leads and managers to ensure timely and successful delivery of projects.

Qualifications

6+ years of experience developing backend systems using Python.
Strong experience with RPC, data streaming technologies, AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes.
Solid understanding of software engineering best practices, including testing and production deployments.
Experience working in collaborative, distributed engineering teams.
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
Nice to Have
Experience working with payment systems, processors, or financial platforms.
Experience building systems that handle financial transactions or money movement.