Python Engineer in Uklon

July 2, 2024

Python Engineer

Kyiv

Uklon is a product IT company that develops a leading ride-hailing service. Every day, the powerful Uklon team pumps one of the largest infrastructures on the market of Ukraine and abroad, ensuring the interaction of drivers and riders.

We create a highload product, behind which are hidden ambitious technological challenges, continuous innovation and non-obvious moves. Our work framework is to test new hypotheses, push your ideas and use the latest technology stack.

Then accept the challenge and join the game with world giants on equal footing! Let's change the industry together!

Join us as a Python Engineer in Kyiv

Hiring process:
Introduction , a test task (we value your work and time, that's why we pay TK) and a final meeting.
For details on how to get to know our team, find out from Nastya, IT Recruiter

What we offer specifically for this role:
• participation in the development of internal products using ML technologies (Traffic Jam, ETA, pricing algorithms, recommendation services)
• opportunity to influence the choice of technologies, solutions and architecture
• close interaction with all product development teams
• microservice architecture and modern technological stack: AWS, K8s, Kafka, ML, KubeFlow, MLFlow, AirFlow
• support and implementation of your ideas and initiatives
• development of a product that you use yourself and see the results of your work
• transparent system growth in the company, regular performance & salary review

How exactly can you influence the development of the company:
• participation in requirements analysis, task planning
• proposals for technical solutions for solution and implementation of product problems
• construction and adaptation of data collection services
• implementation of data sources from 3rd-party services (Google/FB/Corezoid/AppFlyer/etc)
• participation in infrastructure construction for implementation of Machine Learning services and models for solving product problems
• collection of product metrics and continuous search for options for its optimization
• participation in the creation and maintenance of the company's main data warehouse - Data WareHouse (based on SnowFlake)
• R&D and rapid prototyping for hypothesis testing

Challenges for three months:
• familiarization with architecture
• inclusion in the development of existing projects (drop-off point recommendation service , NPS processing service)
• participation in the development of new services based on models from the Data Science team
• refinement of the application data parsing service (

To achieve results, you will need:
• 2+ years of commercial development experience
• Back-end and API development skills in Python
• experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
• experience with SQL databases (PostgreSQL, MSSQL, Oracle, etc.)
• experience with one of the message brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ and others)
• experience with python frameworks (FastAPI, Flask)
• experience in data parsing (web, applications) will be an advantage

How do you regulate your working hours?
• canyou can plan your own work schedule, however, in order to be efficient,
we have mandatory joint working hours - business hours, from 11:00 to 16:00
• 20 days off for personal needs and 10 days off due to illness (with retention of reward)
• day off on your birthday as a company gift
• day off for blood donation

How will you improve your skills in Uklon?
• internal trainings, workshops, hackathons, knowledge sharing, etc.
• corporate training
• corporate library and subscriptions to information resources
• attending webinars, lectures with the participation of company speakers, etc.
• personal/team budget for training
• English lessons

Work (War) - Life Balance
We are a socially responsible company, so we devote a lot of time to activities related to volunteering, we also regularly support team spirit in non-working hours: we love driving team building, sports competitions, etc. We say "no" to routine and monotony, so we create a space where it's really fun to do your job - it's definitely not boring with us.

Regular Sport Activities:
• Uklon Football every week
• Uklon Online Yoga every week

Health Care:
• corporate health insurance, including for members located abroad

If you are looking for a driven and ambitious product company focused on development and global expansion, interested in using the latest technologies and ready to further develop your expertise, join the Uklon team.

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