At Cyber Emphasis, we strive to drive digital innovation. Based in Athens, we are a rapidly growing technology company specializing in advanced software solutions, both for our proprietary products and esteemed clients in the public and private sectors. Our notable clients include gov.gr, the Ministry of Digital Governance, the Ministry of Environment, the Ministry of Maritime Affairs, and several prominent private enterprises. Our flagship product, Electobox, is Greece's leading online voting platform, reshaping digital elections with unmatched security, transparency, and reliability.

We are committed to excellence, focusing on building scalable, secure, and efficient software that empowers organizations to excel. Our team highly values autonomy, teamwork, continuous learning, and collective ambition to deliver exceptional technological solutions.

As we continue to grow and reshape the digital landscape, we are looking for a dedicated and skilled Senior Backend Developer (Python/Django) to join our team, contributing to innovative projects and helping us maintain our drive for excellence and commitment to technology that empowers organizations to thrive.

Technologies We Use

Our primary technology stack revolves around Python for backend development, primarily leveraging Django and Django REST Framework. On the frontend, we use modern JavaScript (ES6) and React. PostgreSQL forms the backbone of our database infrastructure. We use Kubernetes and favor serverless architectures. Depending on specific project requirements, we also utilize Node.js, Express, Angular, Vue.js, and other languages and tools as necessary.

Our Engineering Values

Know Your Tech: Constantly refine your expertise, deepen your knowledge, and take pride in crafting high-quality solutions.

Release Fast and Improve Later: Quickly deliver viable solutions, gather valuable feedback, and continuously enhance and optimize.
Collaborate: Actively support colleagues, engage proactively with the team, listen closely, and collectively tackle challenges.
Keep Things Simple: Prioritize straightforward, practical solutions and avoid unnecessary complexity.
Enjoy Your Work: Celebrate achievements, value teamwork, and maintain a positive, motivating environment.

Your Role at Cyber Emphasis

Design, develop, and maintain backend components and APIs using Python and Django.
Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
Implement security and data protection measures in all backend processes.
Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability in a cloud environment.
Ensure code quality through code reviews and continuous integration practices.
Participate in agile development processes and contribute to team meetings.
Mentor and provide guidance to junior developers, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing.

5+ years of professional experience as a Backend Developer.
Expert knowledge of Python and Django/Django Rest framework.
Proven experience in designing and developing RESTful APIs.
Familiarity with database technologies such as PostgreSQL or MySQL.
Familiarity with Git, CI/CD workflows, and modern software engineering best practices.
Ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
Strong problem-solving skills and an ability to work independently as well as within a team.

Nice to Have

Experience with Docker and containerized deployments.
Knowledge of cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Familiarity with other backend languages and frameworks.
Understanding of DevOps practices and infrastructure automation.

Either remote or on-site
Private health care coverage.
Competitive salary reflecting your skills and experience.
Opportunity to work on meaningful projects with major impact.
Top-Tier Equipment & Setup
Supportive team culture emphasizing growth, learning, and innovation.

Cyber Emphasis remote jobs

Senior Backend Developer (Python/Django) - Remote / On-Site