Senior Python Engineer

Kunai builds full-stack technology solutions for banks, credit and payment networks, infrastructure providers, and their customers. Together, we are changing the world’s relationship with financial services. At Kunai, we help our clients modernize, capitalize on emerging trends, and evolve their business for the coming decades by remaining tech-agnostic and human-centered.

A new item in Kunai’s list of continuing efforts to revolutionize a payments platform is this initiative, which will be instrumental in enabling repeatability, stability and quality for new payments integrations across a partner bank. In this role, you’ll work on a SCRUM team that will own products and services end to end, from intent refinement to development to production support. You will also build new features within a virtual card that will interact with digital wallets. 

Basic Requirements: 

• 6+ yrs working in a production environment in any language, with 3+ yrs writing backend services in Python
• production-ready experience in a serverless environment, e.g. Lambdas, CDK, CloudFormation
• 3+ yrs hands-on with any NoSQL database  
• well-rounded experience with CICD pipelines, such as Jenkins

Nice to haves: 

• Typescript
• familiarity with Cucumber/Gerkin, Behave or Robot frameworks
• experience in automated testing, end to end testing, or integration testing
• experience with a local cloud infrastructure environment, such as LocalStack
• DynamoDB
• Devops mindset and ability to identify areas for improvement

This position is remote but aligns to EST core working hours. 

Our success over the past 20 years is rooted in our exceptional team, which thrives in a culture of collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning.

We are proud to offer our employees a range of benefits, including competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and flexible work arrangements, all designed to help them thrive. As we continue to expand, we remain committed to cultivating an environment where people feel valued, have a voice, and are given the tools to grow—both personally and professionally—while pushing the boundaries of innovation in the fintech industry.