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Backend Engineer (Python)

Bluefern Technologies · Remote — Africa & Europe
PythonDjangoAWSREST
$48–78/hrHourly pay
RemoteEMEA
FlexibleYour schedule

About the role

Build and maintain API services and data-driven features for a fast-growing platform. As a mid engineering professional at Bluefern Technologies, you will join a fully distributed team and collaborate asynchronously across time zones.

Fully remote for candidates in Africa or Europe (aligned time zones).

What you'll do

  • Own engineering initiatives end to end with a high degree of autonomy.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, and go-to-market teams.
  • Work with modern tools: Python, Django, AWS, REST.
  • Contribute to a strong async, documentation-first remote culture.
  • Continuously improve processes and mentor teammates where relevant.

What we're looking for

  • Proven experience at the mid level in engineering.
  • Hands-on skills with Python, Django, AWS.
  • Excellent written English and strong async communication.
  • Comfortable working independently in a remote-first environment.

Benefits

  • Fully remote — work from anywhere within EMEA.
  • Competitive pay: $48–78/hr.
  • Flexible hours — work on your own schedule.
  • Home-office and learning budgets.