Senior BackEnd Software Engineer (Python)

Core responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services in Python using frameworks like FastAPI
• Contribute to the refactor/rewrite of existing services and development of new services in the Python stack
• Ensure high performance, reliability, and maintainability across all backend components
• Support the transition of our entire infrastructure toward container orchestration (EKS)

This role helps shipping companies cut fuel consumption, reduce emissions, and transform vessel performance across entire fleets, contributing to environmental sustainability in the maritime industry.

Required qualifications:

• BSc / MSc degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• 8+ years of hands‑on backend development experience
• Strong experience with Python (3.8+) and asynchronous frameworks, specifically FastAPI
• Solid understanding of RESTful API design, message brokers, microservices, and distributed systems

Benefits include:

• Competitive remuneration package: Skill & experience-based salary and eligibility for additional employee benefits
• Health Package: Private health insurance coverage and mental health - therapist benefit
• Paid leaves: emergency and medical leaves
• Learning and Development Package: Access to courses platform and eligibility for seminars, conferences and workshops
• Remote Flexibility: Great office space in the heart of Athens with hybrid option

DeepSea is a maritime technology leader providing a unified optimisation platform that helps shipping companies cut fuel consumption, reduce emissions, and transform vessel performance across entire fleets.