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Senior Python Developer

Auto-translated from French · original: Développeur Senior Python

5 day weekGreat Place to Work '25Hybrid · Sophia Antipolis, France

Company Description

Meritis is a consulting, project management, and IT development firm founded in 2007, present in Paris, Sophia-Antipolis, Aix-en-Provence, Montpellier, Toulouse, Nantes... and soon in new territories! Our mission? Connect the best talent with companies to give them a competitive edge.​

We support our clients with all their digital transformation needs across many areas of expertise: Software Engineering, Finance, Project Management, DevOps, Data, Cloud, Cybersecurity, and Agility.​

Working in sectors ranging from Banking, Insurance, and Telecommunications to Industry and Transport, today 40% of CAC40 companies are Meritis clients.​

Built on our values of rigor, humility, kindness, and proximity, we now have over 900 employees.​

We are committed to being close to our employees and supporting them in a personalized way regardless of their role in the company. Certified Great Place To Work since 2013, our approach to workplace well-being goes far beyond a simple label—our employees speak to it best: https://www.glassdoor.fr/Avis/Meritis-Avis-E1163008.htm.​

Job Description

We are looking for a Senior Python Developer (M/F) to work on critical tools with high performance constraints

Your responsibilities:

  • Taking over complex existing code
  • Development and optimization of Python applications
  • Analysis and correction of:
    • memory leaks
    • performance issues
  • Participation in technical decisions
  • Collaboration with DevOps and back-end teams

Technical Stack:

  • Python and at least one framework
  • Public Cloud
  • Kubernetes

Qualifications

  • Engineering degree or Master's degree in Computer Science
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Python development (not just scripting)
  • Good understanding of modern backend architectures (microservices, event-driven…)
  • Ability to solve complex problems quickly
  • Collaborative spirit and quick autonomy

Additional Information

  • Customized career paths (career development, tailored training, mentoring…);​
  • Choice of your assignment and personalized support throughout your career;​
  • Evolve in an environment where learning is encouraged: certification training, e-learning, meetups, coding competitions, career development paths, etc;​
  • Be part of expert communities that share their knowledge and experience within our centers of excellence;​
  • A friendly environment with many festive events (annual evening, seminars & team building, lunches and after-work gatherings…);​

"Meritis is committed to Corporate Social Responsibility. We value our positive impact on society and the environment. Our CSR approach guides each of our actions to promote equity, sustainability, and the well-being of our employees. Join us to be part of this responsible approach, where each of our talents contributes to building a better future.

Our differences are our strengths. That is why Meritis is committed to diversity and non-discrimination. All our positions are accessible to people with disabilities."