Senior Python Engineer

About the teamOrca Security is a cybersecurity startup and cloud innovation leader. Founded in 2019 in Israel by former Check Point managers, it raised $630+ million and became a 'unicorn' in 2021. ‍Orca is delivering a modern cloud security platform built for engineers who care about visibility, context, and speed. We scan your entire cloud environment – across AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, and more – giving you deep insights into risks like misconfigurations, vulnerabilities, and active threats. Our unified platform shows you what actually matters by prioritizing findings based on context like exposure, privilege, and potential impact.‍At Orca, we believe that in the right environment and with the right team, talent has no boundaries. This team spirit, together with our drive to always aim high (because the cloud is the limit), have quickly earned us unicorn status and turned us into a global cloud security innovation leader.About the roleAs our team at Orca Security grows, we're looking for a talented, highly-motivated, and multi-tasking professional to join us.You will be a lead developer responsible for the development of new software products.‍We have an inspiring team of top talents building a product that revolutionizes the way security is being done in the cloud. We hold a real passion for the latest technology trends and strive to incorporate these technologies in our product. Our work is challenging, interesting, and fast-paced.‍‍ResponsibilitiesWrite clean, concise code that is stable, extensible, and unit-tested appropriatelyDiagnose complex issues, evaluate, recommend and execute the best solutionImplement new requirements within our Agile delivery methodology while following our established architectural principlesTest software to ensure proper and efficient execution and adherence to business and technical requirementsWrite code that meets the production requirements and design specifications and anticipate potential errors/issueProvides input into the architecture and design of the product; collaborating with the team in solving problems the right wayDevelop expertise of the Web-servers infrastructureDevelop expertise of AWS, Azure, and GCP products and technologies‍Requirements6+ years Python development experienceSolid understanding of software design principles, concurrency, synchronization, memory management, data structures, algorithms, etc.Experienced in the Web Frameworks for Python (DRF, FastAPI, Flask, etc) developmentDeep PostgreSQL expertise for web apps, including internals, configuration, and performance tuningExperienced in working with micro-service architecture & cloud-native services, focused on AWS cloud infrastructureAbility to prioritize and organize effectively, good communication skillsSolid analytical and troubleshooting abilitiesNice to haveDesign, build, and maintain event-driven analytics systems end-to-end — from ingestion to insightExperience with GolangBenefitsWork in a highly professional team. Informal and friendly atmosphere in the teamPaid vacation — 20 business days per year, 100% sick leave paymentEquipment provisionPartially compensated educational costs (for courses, certifications, professional events, etc.)Legal and Accounting support in PolandAbility to work from our comfortable office in Warsaw at Prosta 51‍5 sick days per yearMedical insurance (after the end of the probationary period)Flexible working hours — we care about you (!) and your outputEnglish and Polish classes 2 times a week (online)Bright and memorable corporate life: corporate parties, gifts to employees on significant dates‍