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Lead Senior Python Backend Developer for Innovative Platform

AghanimLisbon
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

Key ResponsibilitiesBackend Architecture and System DesignDesign and implement end-to-end backend systems and business domainsDefine domain boundaries, data models, and API specificationsMake architectural decisions that prioritize scalability, reliability, and maintainabilityContribute to the long-term development of system architecture and technical standardsBackend DevelopmentCreate backend services in Python, prioritizing clean, maintainable, and testable codeDevelop APIs, background workers, and event-driven components with a clear layered architectureImplement integrations with external services, including payment gateways and game backendsManage complex workflows involving transactions, state management, and system interactionsData and InfrastructureDesign and optimize database schemas and queries in PostgreSQLImplement caching, rate limiting, and distributed coordination with RedisEnsure efficient processing under high-load scenarios and large-scale data management

About the job

Join our dynamic Platform team as a Senior Python Backend Developer and take charge of the core backend systems that drive Aghanim, a pioneering direct-to-consumer (DTC) platform. Our mission is to empower mobile game developers to effectively monetize their products beyond traditional app stores. As a Merchant of Record, we manage payments, compliance, and tax obligations across over 200 territories while equipping game studios with cutting-edge tools for LiveOps automation, user segmentation, and community interaction.

Our platform supports more than 100 live games through customizable Game Hubs (DTC web stores), in-game offers, subscription models, and virtual currency systems — all requiring robust real-money transaction capabilities with a focus on reliability and fraud prevention.

You will be working with a sophisticated codebase that adheres to domain-driven design, encompassing over 60 business domains, strict code quality standards, and AI-assisted development processes. Our tech stack includes modern Python frameworks such as FastAPI, SQLAlchemy v2, PostgreSQL, and Redis, facilitating extensive integrations with game backends, payment gateways, and external services.

About Aghanim

Aghanim is at the forefront of the gaming industry, providing innovative solutions that enable mobile game developers to maximize their revenue potential. With our comprehensive platform, we streamline the monetization process, ensuring compliance and security across numerous markets worldwide.

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