Headquarters: Sweden
URL: https://webicient.com

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🧠 About the Product/Client

A fast-growing AdTech scale-up that delivers AI-powered Google Ads optimization for hundreds of e-commerce brands.

Technical Stack:

• Back-end: Python 3.9 + Django (bidding engine)

• Microservice: TypeScript (competitor monitoring)

• Front-end: Vue 2 (hosted on Cloudflare Pages)

• Infrastructure:

• AWS EKS (containerized services)

• Redis-backed queues

• Aurora PostgreSQL (data storage)

• Legacy System: Shopping module in PHP (Laravel 5.7 + MySQL), planned for migration to the Python stack to streamline operations and reduce costs.

👥 Why They’re Hiring

Two of their four senior full-stack engineers are leaving in July. We're hiring someone to:

• Take ownership of the codebase

• Lead the 1-month PHP → Python migration together with the infra engineer and an intern

• Help shape the next generation of bidding features

🔧 Key Responsibilities

• Extend and maintain the Django-based bidding engine, audit tool, and budgeting workflows

• Migrate core Shopping features from Laravel/MySQL to the existing Python + PostgreSQL stack, eliminating technical debt

• Maintain and eventually upgrade:

• Node/TypeScript microservices

• Vue 2 front-end (plan for Vue 3 upgrade)

• Design and optimize asynchronous jobs using Redis queues (BullMQ, Huey)

• Optimize PostgreSQL performance and query efficiency

• Own CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Helm on EKS

• Ensure SLAs for bidding calculations and reporting are upheld

• Collaborate with the infra engineer to optimize AWS performance and cost (e.g. EKS Spot, nginx-ingress, Cloudflare)

• Contribute to new product features including:

• OpenAI-powered chat assistant

• AI-based keyword tooling

✅ Must-Have Experience

• 5+ years building production systems in Python 3.x and Django REST

• 3+ years of experience with modern JavaScript / TypeScript in Node environments

• Comfortable reading and migrating legacy PHP 7+ (Laravel) code

• Strong SQL skills in both PostgreSQL and MySQL:

• Schema migrations

• Query optimization

• Practical experience with AWS operations, including:

• EKS, RDS/Aurora, S3, IAM

• Solid knowledge of:

• Docker

• GitHub Actions

• Helm (or similar container orchestration tools)

• Experience with distributed queues using Redis (BullMQ, Celery, Huey)

• Ability to work in GMT +2 environment / UTC +2

• High speed internet (minimum requirement 50/50 mbps)

• Video camera for meetings

• Good microphone

⭐ Nice-to-Have

• Experience with the Google Ads API or broader AdTech ecosystem

• Migration experience from Vue 2 to Vue 3 or to React

• Familiarity with observability stacks such as:

  • Grafana, OpenTelemetry, ELK

• Exposure to ML/AI integrations:

  • OpenAI SDK, vector databases

How to apply

1. Visit the URL in the job description
2. Fill in the form

Recruitment process:

You can expect the following process for this job:

1. Meet & Greet (30 min) - Test your communciation and get a feeling of you as a person.
2. Code test & Personality test (2-3 h) - Test your skills and understanding your reasoning
3. Technical interview (1,5 h) - Meet our CTO for the final review
4. Welcome to the pool! - Join our pool and you never have to leave

To apply: https://weworkremotely.com/remote-jobs/webicient-full-stack-engineer