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Middle Python Developer in Email Services (#1149)

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Location: Remote
Your expertise:
Python 3.10+ —
2–3
years of commercial experience (async / await, type hints, dataclasses, decorators, context managers)
Experience with high-load systems and concurrency — asyncio, multithreading, multiprocessing
Solid understanding of OOP principles, SOLID, DRY, KISS
Knowledge of core design patterns — Strategy, Factory, Observer
Understanding of Clean Architecture fundamentals — layer separation, dependency inversion
Designing and building REST APIs (Django, FastAPI, Flask)
Relational databases — PostgreSQL, SQL, ORM
Git — branching, code review, conflict resolution
Docker, Docker Compose — building and running containers
Writing tests — pytest, unit / integration, mocking external APIs
CI / CD — basic pipeline setup in GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or equivalent
Basic experience with Kubernetes — deploying applications, working with pods, services, configmaps, reading logs
Daily hands-on use of Claude Code or similar AI coding assistants as part of the development workflow
Basic understanding of LLM concepts — tokenization, temperature, embeddings, prompt engineering, tool use / function calling
Soft skills:
Self-driven in exploring new AI tools and technologies
Ability to clearly document decisions and architectural approaches
Proactivity — suggesting process improvements through automation and AI
Ability to quickly adapt to changes in the tech stack and tooling
Skill in decomposing complex tasks into manageable subtasks
Strong communication in a distributed team (written communication, async collaboration)
Will definitely be a plus:
Experience with a second programming language — Go
Experience with Helm charts, writing manifests, configuring Ingress and HPA in Kubernetes
Experience integrating with LLM APIs — Anthropic Claude API, OpenAI API
Understanding of RAG, fine-tuning, and prompt engineering approaches
Experience with a multi-agent framework — AutoGen, LangGraph, or Anthropic Agent SDK (pet projects are acceptable)
Familiarity with Model Context Protocol (MCP) and experience setting up MCP servers
What’s in it for you?
Opportunity to deal with top-notch technologies and approaches in a world-leader product company with millions of customers
Opportunity to make a difference for online privacy, freedom of speech, and net neutrality
Decent market rate compensation depending on experience and skills
Developed corporate culture: no micromanagement, culture based on principles of truth, trust, and transparency
“You build it, you own it” mentality in most contexts
Support of personal and professional development
coverage of costs of external trainings, conferences, professional literature
support of experienced colleagues
in-house events and trainings
regular knowledge sharing in teams
English classes and speaking clubs
Life-balance support
truly flexible schedule, no time-tracking at all
25 working days of vacation
5 days of paid sick leave per month (if necessary) without providing a medical certificate
generous maternity / paternity leave program
Professionally strong environment, friendly and open atmosphere, ability to influence the product development and recognition for it
You will be involved into:
Develop and maintain Python services within high-load email infrastructure
Develop in Golang for tasks requiring high performance and low-level network programming
Integrate
LLM-based
tools and AI-powered automation into existing production systems
Design and implement REST APIs for internal and cross-team services
Work with containerized environments — build, deploy, and troubleshoot services in Docker and Kubernetes
Collaborate with the team to identify bottlenecks and propose automation solutions
Evaluate and prototype new AI tools, frameworks, and approaches for practical application in the team’s infrastructure
About the company and project:
ZONE3000 is proud to represent its partnership with Namecheap (
www.namecheap.com
). Namecheap was founded in 2000 on the idea that all people deserve value-priced domains delivered through stellar service. Today Namecheap is a leading ICANN-accredited domain name registrar and web hosting company with over 17 million domains under management.
Our culture is built on the values that we live every day; the way we work, the way we collaborate with our global network of colleagues and the way we relentlessly innovate solutions that meet the emerging needs of our customers.
Team maintains email infrastructure for millions of users across several products at once: an anti-spam platform that determines the fate of every outgoing message, a transparent proxy layer that intercepts SMTP sessions between the sender and the external mail server before the email ever reaches the network, and services responsible for storage, quota management, and corporate mail delivery.
The team deliberately chooses the right tool for the job: Python for productive development, Go when speed matters more than convenience. Where Python hit the limits of low-level network programming, Go opened the door — and the team walked through it.
We are expanding the team with a Python Developer (Middle) who will take part in integrating AI tools into our existing infrastructure and workflows. This is not a research role — it is applied engineering: bringing LLMs, multi-agent systems, and AI-powered automation into production-grade, high-load services.
We value engineers who don’t wait for problems to be handed to them — who spot inefficiencies, propose automation, and communicate clearly in a distributed team.
Shadow is not an absence. It is a presence that needs no attention.