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Senior Full Stack Developer – Python & Kubernetes

Digital
Development
Bachelor
Location
Brussels, Brussels-Capital
Work type
Consultancy
Work model
Fulltime, Hybrid

Our client, an innovation-focused organization in the trade credit insurance sector, is seeking a specialist to shape core architecture and implement AI automation. The role focuses on building scalable cloud environments and developing high-quality web services within a collaborative, trust-based environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the technical development of web services, including APIs, backend systems, and overall architecture.
  • Serve as a senior advisor to define optimal technologies, tools, and architectures for diverse projects and ventures.
  • Implement and systematically deploy best practices to ensure sustainable scalability and modular application design.
  • Develop and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployment and operational efficiency.
  • Automate internal processes for risk and data analytics teams through custom technical solutions.
  • Perform AI-based regression testing and programmatically integrate AI models into existing services.

Requirements

  • You have 8+ years of experience in backend development using Python, FastAPI, Celery, and SQLAlchemy.
  • You possess 8+ years of expertise with cloud platforms and container orchestration, specifically Google Cloud Platform (GCP), GKE, and Kubernetes.
  • You bring advanced experience in DevOps practices including Gitlab CI/CD, ArgoCD, Helm, and Docker.
  • You have professional experience with database management and tools such as PostgreSQL, SQLModel, and Alembic.
  • You possess a solid understanding of cloud infrastructure components like VPC networking, IAM, Secret Manager, and BigQuery.
  • You have experience implementing security and identity standards such as JWT and REST APIs.
  • You bring knowledge of Linux system administration, Nginx, and network security tools like ufw or iptables.
  • You're a proactive, self-starting professional with a high level of intellectual integrity.
  • You are fluent in English.

Nice to Haves

  • Experience with frontend technologies including TypeScript, Next.js, and NPM.
  • Knowledge of WordPress administration and plugin/theme development.
  • Familiarity with data architecture or B2B trade environments.
  • Active knowledge of Dutch or French.

Offer

  • Start date: ASAP
  • Duration: 3 months (initial contract until 31/12/2026)
  • Work regime: Full-time
  • Location: Brussels
  • Working model: Hybrid (flexible remote options available)
  • Contract: open to both permanent employees and freelancers
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