What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Python Engineer position at Grid Dynamics?
We are actively looking for a Staff Python Engineer with excellent technical expertise, who is interested in joining our growing project. As a key engineer, you will be working in collaboration with worldwide industry experts. Join our bright engineering team with open communication, empowerment, innovation, and customer-centric culture.
Responsibilities
Grid Dynamics (NASDAQ: GDYN) is a leading provider of technology consulting, platform and product engineering, AI, and advanced analytics services. Fusing technical vision with business acumen, we solve the most pressing technical challenges and enable positive business outcomes for enterprise companies undergoing business transformation. A key differentiator for Grid Dynamics is our 8 years of experience and leadership in enterprise AI, supported by profound expertise and ongoing investment in data, analytics, cloud & DevOps, application modernization and customer experience. Founded in 2006, Grid Dynamics is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices across the Americas, Europe, and India.
Responsibilities
- Analyze the existing Python workflow orchestrator application (legacy monolith).
- Reverse-engineer workflow logic, dependencies, and data models.
- Collaborate with BSAs and Node.js engineers to facilitate 1:1 logic migration from Python to Node.js.
- Assist in decomposing monolithic workflows into atomic, independent steps for Node.js app orchestration.
- Identify obsolete, redundant, or error-prone code, and propose refactoring or replacement strategies.
- Support testing and validation of migrated workflows.
- 5 years of back-end development experience with Python (preferably Flask / FastAPI).
- Strong experience with SQL and ORM, relational databases, and understanding schema relationships.
- Proficiency in codebase analysis and system reverse-engineering.
- Experience with workflow automation, data pipelines is preferred.
- Ability to clearly read, explain, and document complex legacy logic for other engineers.
- Strong collaboration and problem-solving mindset.
- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science/ Engineering or a related field.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects
- Work with a highly motivated and dedicated team
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Benefits package - medical insurance, vision, dental, etc.
- Corporate social events
- Professional development opportunities
- Well-equipped office
Grid Dynamics (NASDAQ: GDYN) is a leading provider of technology consulting, platform and product engineering, AI, and advanced analytics services. Fusing technical vision with business acumen, we solve the most pressing technical challenges and enable positive business outcomes for enterprise companies undergoing business transformation. A key differentiator for Grid Dynamics is our 8 years of experience and leadership in enterprise AI, supported by profound expertise and ongoing investment in data, analytics, cloud & DevOps, application modernization and customer experience. Founded in 2006, Grid Dynamics is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices across the Americas, Europe, and India.