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Senior Software Developer (Backend)

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  • Remote-friendly · fits your timezone
  • Posted last week · via Himalayas

Develop scalable backend services with Django and Django REST Framework

Develop scalable backend services using Django and Django REST Framework for client projects and internal startups. Build robust task queues with Celery and Redis/RabbitMQ/Kafka, and implement event streaming and integrations via Kafka or RabbitMQ including publishing, consuming, and schema management. Optimize performance through caching strategies and database tuning with PostgreSQL and potentially NoSQL, while owning the full lifecycle with...

Why This Role?

Remote-first culture with output-oriented measurement and flat hierarchies

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop scalable backend services using Django and Django REST Framework
  • Plan and review technical concepts in client projects and internal startups
  • Build robust task queues using Celery with Redis, RabbitMQ, or Kafka
  • Implement event streaming and integrations via Kafka or RabbitMQ including publishing, consuming, and schema management
  • Optimize performance through caching strategies and database tuning with PostgreSQL and potentially NoSQL
  • Own the full lifecycle including Docker/Kubernetes, CI/CD, and observability

Requirements

  • 5+ years of production experience with Django
  • Proven open-source contributions
  • Deep understanding of Celery, distributed messaging systems (Kafka/RabbitMQ), and asynchronous processing
  • Proficiency with Git, shell, and scripting (Bash/Python)
  • Experience with containerization and cloud platforms (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS/GCP/Azure)
  • Clean-code mindset

Required Skills

djangocelerykafkarabbitmqpostgresqlDjango REST FrameworkRedis

Indonesia Context

Working Hours Overlap:
Flexible — work your own hours
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Original description from Himalayas

deine aufgaben • Architektur & Entwicklung skalierbarer Backend-Services mit Django / Django REST Framework • Planung und Review technischer Konzepte in Kundenprojekten & eigenen Start-ups • Aufbau robuster Task-Queues mit Celery + Redis / RabbitMQ / Kafka • Event-Streaming & Integrationen via Kafka oder RabbitMQ (Publizieren, Konsumieren, Schema-Management) • Performance-Tuning, Caching-Strategien und Datenbank-Optimierung (PostgreSQL, ggf. deine aufgaben Architektur & Entwicklung skalierbarer Backend-Services mit Django / Django REST Framework Planung und Review technischer Konzepte in Kundenprojekten & eigenen Start-ups Aufbau robuster Task-Queues mit Celery + Redis / RabbitMQ / Kafka Event-Streaming & Integrationen via Kafka oder RabbitMQ (Publizieren, Konsumieren, Schema-Management) Performance-Tuning, Caching-Strategien und Datenbank-Optimierung (PostgreSQL, ggf. NoSQL) Hands-on-Ownership des gesamten Lifecycles: Docker/Kubernetes, CI/CD, Observability Code-Reviews & Mentoring für Mid- und Junior-Entwickler:innen Verantwortungsbewusster Einsatz von AI-Coding-Tools – du weißt, wann sie sinnvoll sind und wann nicht dein profil ≥ 5 Jahre Produktionserfahrung mit Django Nachweisbare Open-Source-Contributions Tiefes Verständnis von Celery, verteilten Messagesystemen (Kafka/RabbitMQ) und asynchroner Verarbeitung Git-Power-User, sicher auf der Shell & im Scripting (Bash/Python) Erfahrung mit Containerisierung & Cloud (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS/GCP/Azure) Clean-Code-Mentalität warum wir? Remote-first - arbeite, wo du am produktivsten bist Output-orientierte Kultur: Wir messen Ergebnisse, nicht Arbeitsstunden Flache Hierarchien, viel Gestaltungsfreiheit bei Tech-Entscheidungen Jahresbudget für Konferenzen, Zertifizierungen & Hardware Freie Mitgestaltung deines Vertrages: Bei Arbeitszeit, Urlaub, etc. sind wir flexibel. DU stehst bei uns im Vordergrund Ein Team, das Open Source lebt Originally posted on Himalayas

Salary Context

Similar Engineering roles on LokerDollar pay around $185k/yr (range $18k–582.4k/yr, n=278 active listings).

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Market context

  • ESTIMATEEstimated pay is 6% above the role median of $185,000/year (n=278 pay-disclosing listings).
  • VERIFIEDCloudCops: 2 postings in the last 3 months, 2 all-time on LokerDollar.
  • VERIFIEDCompany first seen Oct 9, 2026.
  • VERIFIEDThis listing first seen Oct 9, 2026.
  • VERIFIEDLast verified live Oct 9, 2026.

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Remote-friendly · fits your timezone
Company
CloudCops
Source
Estimated salary
$185k–207.3k/yr
Based on similar roles — not stated by the employer
Job Type
full time
Location
Remote · Open worldwide
Category
Seniority
senior
Posted
Oct 8, 2026

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