Backend Engineer

Who we are

kwantis is a leading company in providing efficient software solutions to large multi-national corporations in energy, construction and transportation industries. Our flagship software id3 simplifies computationally intense calculations on drilling activities, and it provides data-driven solutions and drilling predictions with beautiful visualizations to our clients. The id3 software suite is currently installed in 400+ drilling wells worldwide. We are a growing, young, and international company helping organizations in transforming their businesses to gain resilience, sustainability, and performance. We are providing knowledge and technologies, with acknowledged achievements worldwide.

The opportunity

We are currently looking for a junior backend engineer to join our Digital Lab team mainly involved in developing our flagship product id3 (https://id3.kwantis.com/). You will actively partner with our developers, consultants, and clients to design and develop new solutions to improve and extend the software. You will have the possibility to work on innovative solutions based on machine learning algorithms, NLP, big data, and real-time technologies.  

We work with the following languages and tools: Python, C#, SQL (PostgreSQL, Oracle DB, SQL Server, MongoDB), Scripting (Windows/Linux). Our software use mainly microservices architectures deployed on Kubernetes.

Your primary responsibilities

  • Write clean, efficient, and scalable code for implementation of new idea and logic.
  • Write extensive unit tests and perform other types of testing.
  • Manage deployments, bug fixes, and maintenance for our repositories.
  • Prepare technical documentation/presentation for projects (in English).

The ideal candidate:

  • Has development experience on at least one project in backend side.
  • Has programming experience in Python or is well versed in at least one OOP language.
  • Is familiar with version control tools like Git and can work comfortably in a team.
  • Is interested in learning and in new technologies.

Bonus points if:

  • You have knowledge of the following libraries: NumPy, pandas, FastAPI, SQLAlchemy.
  • You are familiar with Docker and Kubernetes.



Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and performance bonuses in a flexible schedule working with a international, fun, and collaborative team. You will get a permanent contract (“contratto a tempo indeterminato”) with the option to work remotely from anywhere in Italy. We are mainly working remotely but we try to go to the office, in the center of Milan, a couple of days per week. You will have monthly lunch coupons.

We are a truly international company with a diverse team and an inclusive culture where everyone can be the best version of themselves and we want you to be part of it. We organize team building activities and occasionally go-kart, climb, drink beers, and a lot more!

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