Arrive

python developer for urban mobility

In short

Senior Python backend developer role at Arrive, a global urban mobility platform, based in London on a hybrid basis. The job involves designing and operating data-intensive backend services, deploying cloud-native infrastructure on AWS, and using Kafka for near-real-time data delivery. It demands extensive Python backend experience at scale, deep AWS knowledge, Infrastructure as Code skills, and containerization experience with Docker and Kubernetes/ECS.

About Arrive
Arrive is a global mobility platform that helps people and decision-makers make smarter urban mobility decisions and improve the travel experience. It offers smart payments, optimized car parks, data-driven traffic reduction, and support for reinvestment in public transport and green spaces.
Responsibilities
•Deliver high-performance APIs focused on speed and reliability using FastAPI to serve machine learning insights
•Deploy and manage cloud-native services using AWS and Infrastructure as Code principles
•Use Kafka to deliver near-real-time data to machine learning models, other teams, or customers
•Apply AI throughout the software development lifecycle while keeping systems reliable and maintainable
•Implement testing frameworks and system designs to maintain code quality and service reliability
•Improve observability and performance monitoring for production services and the platform
•Design, build, and operate data-intensive applications and infrastructure
•Own the data ingestion service
Requirements
•Extensive professional experience in Python backend development, including building and maintaining highly available backend services at scale
•Ability to design, build, and maintain data-intensive applications and infrastructure
•Deep understanding of AWS services
•Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code, such as AWS CDK, Terraform, or Pulumi
•Experience with containerization, including Docker and AWS ECS or Kubernetes
•Experience with Kafka
•Collaborative approach and ability to work autonomously, owning services from design through production
Nice to have
FastAPI, experience working with data scientists in the PyData ecosystem (NumPy, Pandas), Redis, Postgres, Airflow, Spark
Conditions
No conditions specified in the posting.

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