Senior Python Developer

Company Description

Devoteam is a leading consulting firm focused on digital transformation. We help our clients leverage technology to achieve their business goals.

Our longstanding partnerships with leaders like AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft, and ServiceNow amplify our capabilities, allowing us to deliver top-tier expertise and award-winning services. We complement these partnerships with in-depth Cyber, Data & AI, Software development and multi cloud expertise.

For 30 years, we have always been guiding our customers on the next tech wave. Devoteam has guided organizations through the Internet and cloud. The next revolution? AI.

With 11,000 tech natives working in 25+ countries, we bring you highly skilled IT experts across Europe

At Devoteam, tech is in our DNA, and it’s the people we empower with tech. Now, with responsible AI, we’re ready to unlock a future where technology drives positive change.

Job Description

About the Team

Devoteam Creative Tech is Belgium's leading digital consultancy, specializing in cloud-native development, AI innovation, and modern software engineering. Our multidisciplinary teams work on high-impact projects for top-tier clients across industries — from intelligent automation to large-scale platform modernizations. We foster a culture of curiosity, continuous learning, and creative problem-solving.

About the Role

As a Senior Python Developer at Devoteam Creative Tech, you will take on a prominent role in designing and developing robust, scalable web applications and back-end systems. This is an AI Augmented position: you are expected to actively use AI tools and techniques in your daily workflow — from AI-assisted coding to building AI-powered features and integrations.

Mission

• Take on a prominent role in the architecture and design of web solutions, with a focus on clean, maintainable, and scalable Python codebases.
• Work with the wider development team to scope out and develop new web applications and back-end services.
• Develop flexible and well-structured back-end architectures using Python frameworks and cloud services.
• Leverage AI-assisted development tools (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude, Gemini) to accelerate coding, debugging, testing, and documentation workflows.
• Design and implement AI-powered features — including LLM integrations, RAG pipelines, conversational AI interfaces, and intelligent automation.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and quality assurance processes to ensure high-quality code.
• Help identify, elevate, and resolve technical issues and problems that may occur.
• Provide technical guidance to junior developers and communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good understanding of software design patterns and principles.
• Good understanding of software development lifecycle management.
• Good understanding of security concepts and best practices.
• Good understanding of software testing principles.
• Strong communication skills and ability to clearly explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Genuine curiosity about AI and a proactive approach to integrating AI tools into your development workflow.
• Willingness to keep up to date on innovative development frameworks, cloud technologies, and AI advancements through training, courses, and certifications.
• Fluency in Dutch or French, and English.

Technical Requirements :

Python & Frameworks

• Python Core Concepts — object-oriented programming, functional programming, data structures, and async patterns.
• Web Frameworks — Django, Flask, or FastAPI.
• REST API Development — Django REST Framework, Flask-RESTful, or FastAPI.

Data & Infrastructure

• Databases & ORMs — SQL, ORM libraries (SQLAlchemy, Django ORM, or Peewee).
• Version Control — Git and collaborative development workflows.

Quality & Security

• Testing Frameworks — pytest, unittest, and end-to-end testing frameworks.
• Security Best Practices — authentication (OAuth2, JWT), authorization, and secure coding principles.
• Web Services — REST, GraphQL, and related technologies (JSON, XML, Protocol Buffers).
• Performance & Scalability — optimizing performance and scalability of back-end systems.

AI Skills :

• Hands‑on experience with AI‑assisted coding tools (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Antigravity, Google Gemini, Claude, or similar) integrated into your daily development workflow.
• Practical understanding of Large Language Models (LLMs) and experience integrating LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Gemini, Azure OpenAI) into Python applications.
• Experience with prompt engineering techniques