# Senior Python Backend Engineer

Mirko Solutions is an international IT company specializing in web and mobile development for clients in the US, Canada, EU, and Australia. We are growing rapidly and are currently looking for a Senior Python Backend Engineer for a new international project. About the role: Our backend is developed all in Python running in the cloud over k8s. It's not a typical backend interacting with a UI frontend, handling audio streams in real-time. Our systems integrate with a large number of third party services. Because of the myriad of challenges and the fast pace of a startup, each team member gets to experience a lot of professional growth and ownership In this role, you will: 🔸 Own parts of our core backend infrastructure, which is a complex, real-time distributed system written in Python and Rust 🔸 Own big initiatives end-to-end and deliver them with minimal guidance 🔸 Troubleshoot highly complex production issues 🔸 Constantly improve our development velocity while maintaining a very high reliability standard Qualifications: 🔸 BSc in Software Development or equivalent industry experience 🔸 Previously a Staff or Principal Engineer at a startup company 🔸 10+ years of experienc

- **Id**: 4077307
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/mirko-senior-python-backend-engineer>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: board_field
- **Hiring geo confidence**: inferred
- **Locations**: Ukraine
- **Countries**: UA
- **Hiring countries**: UA
- **Hiring countries total**: 1
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-11T15:43:45Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T15:43:45Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 2
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2392
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Custom Software Development

## Company

- **Id**: 4486062
- **Name**: Mirko
- **Domain**: mirko.in.ua
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/mirko>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: services
- **Is intermediary**: no

## Technologies

- **Asyncio** — Optional: no
- **C++** — Optional: no
- **Go** — Optional: no
- **gRPC** — Optional: no
- **Helm** — Optional: no
- **Java** — Optional: no
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: no
- **LLM** — Optional: no
- **PyO3** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **RTOS** — Optional: no
- **Rust** — Optional: no
- **WebRTC** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 2

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **Ukraine** — Iso: UA; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-11T15:43:45Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 2
- **Expected fill days**: 39
- **Reasons**: seen:2, velocity, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

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