Backend Developer

We are looking for a Backend Developer to join our team.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test backend services using Python and Django
• Write clean, reusable, well-tested, and maintainable code
• Integrate third-party services and APIs with our backend business logic
• Implement security, data protection, and data storage best practices
• Track down performance bottlenecks and push for continuous improvement
• Document code and technical decisions clearly so the team can follow your thinking
• Own features end-to-end, from design through delivery
• Keep up with the tools, frameworks, and practices relevant to the role

Experience Technical Skills

• 1+ years of backend development experience with Python and Django
• Strong proficiency in Python, Django, Django REST Framework, and Docker
• Solid grasp of object-oriented programming principles
• Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL); exposure to NoSQL databases like MongoDB is a plus
• Familiarity with ORM concepts (Django ORM or similar)
• Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs
• Working knowledge of automated testing (unit/integration tests, e.g. pytest)
• Experience with Celery or similar task queues for handling asynchronous work

Ways of Working

• Comfortable working with AI-assisted / agentic development tools (e.g., Claude Code, Cursor, or similar), with a solid grasp of prompting fundamentals
• Strong understanding of SDLC and Agile/iterative development practices
• Strong analytical, logical, and problem-solving skills

Nice to Have

• Experience with query optimisation and performance tuning
• Familiarity with microservices architecture
• Experience deploying and hosting applications in cloud environments (e.g., AWS or equivalent)
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and containerised deployments

Who we are:

At CIED Group, we are on a mission to make the global food supply chain more efficient, intelligent and transparent. We design technologies that build data trust and drive productivity across the agri-food supply chain, from the farm to the consumers plate.

Our flagship product, RightOrigins, is an agentic AI platform that drives automation throughout the supply chain workflows. We also provide traceability services and build custom audit management tools for food certification bodies, simplifying regulatory compliance and audit inspection processes with a digital, collaborative approach.

At CIED Group, every idea is built around one core belief: when data drives credibility, trust follows naturally.

What we offer:

• Friendly environment
• Chance to own responsibility and demonstrate accountability
• Chance to develop innovative skills ideas
• International horizons - work with international teams and clients from all corners of the world
• Company parties, team events, and the opportunity to work with great colleagues from all over the world
• Medical Insurance

Industry: IT

Employment Type: Full time

Location: Remote

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