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IBM Senior Python Developer in Cluj, Romania
Introduction
At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, let's talk.
Your role and responsibilities
You will design, develop, and enhance robust backend services with a focus on APIs, identity and access, data integrity, and system reliability. You will contribute to integrations, CI/CD improvements, security hardening, and observability while collaborating closely within an Agile team. Your work will help ensure scalable, secure, and high‑performing services in a complex environment.
Required technical and professional expertise
6 years of Python development experience
Strong experience with REST and GraphQL API development
Expertise in authentication, authorization, and RBAC
Solid understanding of CI/CD, automated testing, and security scanning
Experience with observability, including logging, metrics, and tracing
Preferred technical and professional experience
Experience with DB schema updates, migrations, and performance tuning
Knowledge of secrets management and secure configuration principles
Background in building integrations with upstream systems
Familiarity with Agile delivery environments
Experience creating dashboards, alerting rules, and operational documentation
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