About the Company
Epassi provides employee benefit solutions across Europe, including mobile-payable employee benefit payment services. The company was established in Finland in 2007 and has expanded its products and services into new markets.
Responsibilities
•Proactively identify components susceptible to scaling issues and propose effective improvements
•Analyse customer settings, including employees, invoicing, and integrations, and map them to system equivalents to inform automation strategies
•Own the design and implementation of the self-service customer portal backend and REST API
•Maintain and improve cloud infrastructure, including Kubernetes EKS and PostgreSQL RDS
•Develop, optimise, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and related tools
•Integrate third-party HR APIs to provide seamless data flows
•Work with Product Owners to define, scope, and deliver high-impact features
•Support Customer Success and Operations stakeholders to ensure smooth workflows
•Expand and improve the existing transactional system
•Design, implement, and maintain backend services and REST APIs that support scale and performance
•Monitor and improve infrastructure reliability, performance, and scalability
•Build and manage CI/CD pipelines to streamline development and deployment
•Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges proactively
•Collaborate with engineering and product teams to deliver high-quality features
Requirements
•5+ Years of professional Python experience working with complex codebases
•Hands-on experience with Python web frameworks such as FastAPI, Django, or Flask
•Strong knowledge of AWS services, Kubernetes, and PostgreSQL
•Solid understanding of relational databases and SQL query optimisation
•Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as GitHub Actions, CircleCI, or GitLab CI
•Experience with testing frameworks such as pytest and a strong testing mindset
•A proactive, hands-on approach to problem-solving
•Experience taking projects from design to delivery, including architectural decision-making
•Proven delivery of end-to-end backend projects
•A track record of improving engineering standards, practices, and existing systems
•Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
•Good command of written and spoken English
Conditions
•Hybrid/remote setup
