# [MEX] Senior Python Backend Engineer (Microservices, Kubernetes, Kafka)

Do you thrive in environments where you are empowered to make impactful decisions and bring clarity to complex problems? Do you want to be part of a fast-moving high-growth company? Come and join us at Spectrum Effect! Spectrum Effect’s mission is to solve the most challenging and costly problems in the wireless industry through innovation and AI-powered automation. Our team is passionate about creating disruptive technologies, developing solutions with engineering excellence, and delivering substantial value to our customers. Deployed by leading mobile operators across the globe, our Spectrum-NET software solution performs automated AI-driven analysis of radio access networks. Spectrum-NET is a cloud-native, horizontally scalable solution based on a Kubernetes-orchestrated microservices architecture. Our 60+ person team is located primarily in Seattle (U.S.) and Monterrey (Mexico), with team members enjoying ownership in our private company through stock options and competitive salaries. This is an amazing opportunity to join an emerging leader in the AI automation space and make a real impact on the mobile industry. As a Software Engineer at Spectrum Effect, you will build the P

- **Id**: 4230600
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/spectrumeffect-mex-senior-python-backend-engineer-microservices-kubernetes-kafka>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: San Pedro, Mexico
- **Countries**: MX
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-12T18:11:19Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-12
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T09:39:30Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3056
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Flexible schedule, Stock options
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Machine Learning, Mobile Networks

## Company

- **Id**: 10887
- **Name**: Spectrumeffect
- **Domain**: spectrumeffect.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/spectrumeffect>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: SmartRecruiters

## Technologies

- **Agile** — Optional: no
- **Apache Kafka** — Optional: no
- **Celery** — Optional: no
- **Docker** — Optional: no
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: no
- **Linux** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Rest API** — Optional: no
- **Time Series** — Optional: no
- **Apache NiFi** — Optional: yes
- **FastAPI** — Optional: yes
- **Flask** — Optional: yes
- **InfluxDB** — Optional: yes
- **Pandas** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Languages

- Language: English; Level: All levels; Optional: no

## Hiring locations

- **Mexico** — Iso: MX; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T09:39:30Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 30
- **Reasons**: conf:3, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-13T12:49:25Z

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