Senior Python Django Engineer

Location: Prishtina

Department: Engineering

The opportunity

At Valtech, you’ll find an environment designed for continuous learning, meaningful impact, and professional growth. Whether you're pioneering new digital solutions, challenging conventional thinking or building the next generation of customer experiences, your work will help transform industries. 

We are proud of: 

• The work we do and the innovation we drive 
• Our values of share, care and dare 
• A workplace culture that fosters creativity, diversity and autonomy 
• Our borderless, global framework, which enables seamless collaboration 

The role  

We are looking for a Senior Python Back End Engineer, to join the existing backend team building and evolving production services. 

You will thrive in this role if you are: 

• A curious problem solver who challenges the status quo 
• A collaborator who values teamwork and knowledge-sharing 
• Excited by the intersection of technology, creativity and data 
• Experienced in Agile methodologies and consulting

Must have qualifications

To be considered for this role, you must meet the following essential qualifications: 

• Strong Python backend engineering experience, ideally with Django (REST APIs, complex domain logic, performance/DB optimisation, refactoring legacy systems). 
• Proven work in AWS-based environments, including building/deploying backend components and services around Lambda, API Gateway, S3, RDS, CloudWatch, SES, and using Secrets Manager for secure configuration.
• Solid CI/CD practices: automated pipelines, code reviews, testing discipline, working in process-oriented teams and shipping reliably. 
• Experience writing tests and documentation
• Teamwork experience
• Good English communication skills (reading, writing, speaking)

Nice to have qualifications  

• Experience with microservices, background processing/queues, observability/monitoring tools, and high-availability production systems.

If you do not meet all the listed qualifications or have gaps in your experience, we still encourage you to apply. At Valtech, we recognize that talent comes in many forms, and we value diverse perspectives and a willingness to learn. 

Commitment to reaching all kinds of people 

We design experiences that work for all kinds of people - and that starts with our own teams. At Valtech, we’re intentional about building an inclusive culture where everyone feels supported to grow, thrive and achieve their goals. No matter your background, you belong here. Explore our Diversity & Inclusion site to see how we’re creating a more equitable Valtech for all. 

The benefits  

This is a Full time position based in Kosovo. 

Beyond a competitive compensation package, we offer:  

• Health insurance that guarantees fast access to contracted health services
• Vacation Plan
• Subsidy for study materials, trainings, conferences and events that will contribute to your development 
• Self-care program providing easy access to individual and team psychological counseling 
• Hybrid Working model 
• Performance Evaluation Process that paves the roadmap for a personal and professional career development 
• Refreshments and fruit in the office 
• Team buildings as well as numerous team gatherings and parties organized and subsidized by the company 

Your application process

Once you apply, our Talent Acquisition team will review your application. Your CV should cover key information on relevant experiences and expertise. We do not require information such as age, gender, marital status, or a headshot in your application. We review all candidates based on skills, experience, and potential.

⚠️ Beware of recruitment fraud!

We are committed to inclusion and accessibility. If you need reasonable accommodations during the interview process, please either indicate it in your application or let your Talent Partner know. 

About Valtech

Valtech is the experience innovation company that exists to unlock a better way to experience the world. By blending crafts, categories, and cultures, we help brands unlock new value in an increasingly digital world. 

At the intersection of data, AI, creativity, and technology, we drive transformation for leading organizations, including L’Oréal, Mars, Audi, P&G, Volkswagen Dolby, and more. 

At Valtech, we don’t just talk about transformation. We make it happen. Our people are the heart of our success, and we foster a workplace where everyone has the support to thrive, grow and innovate. 

Are you ready to create what’s next? Join us.