Python backend engineer

Capgemini is hiring a Python backend engineer to build sustainable digital futures for major banks and insurance companies in the Netherlands. The role involves developing and maintaining software solutions with a focus on Python, cloud (Azure), and DevOps practices.

• Development, maintenance and optimization of software solutions/applications
• Apply scientific methods to analyse and solve software engineering problems
• Responsible for the development and application of software engineering practice and knowledge, in research, design, development and maintenance
• Supervise the technical and administrative work of other software engineers
• Build skills and expertise of software engineering discipline
• Collaborate and act as team player with other software engineers and stakeholders

• Strong knowledge (3+ years) of Python 3.x features, clean, modular, testable code
• Proficiency with typing, async, dependency injection
• Experience with modern Python API framework (preferably FastAPI)
• Knowledge of RESTful API design, integration with third-party APIs
• Unit testing (pytest), mocking and API contract testing
• Docker-based development
• CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps)
• Experience deploying APIs in Azure
• Base Azure knowledge
• Azure EntraID (Identity and access management)
• Microsoft Graph API
• Azure Storage Solutions (Storage Account, CosmosDB)

• Permanent contract immediately
• All You Can Train with no strings attached
• Generous holiday allowance and 26 days off
• Fully paid pension
• Work wherever you want on a device of your choice with connectivity allowance
• Fast laptop and SIM card for private use
• Lease car or NS business card, or travel expenses paid
• Appropriate salary