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Python Backend Software Engineer (Cloud)

We are an agile team developing the Danske Bank Cloud Automation Portal, with a mission to automate everything within the enterprise. We work with distributed systems in a complex and dynamic environment. Our backend is built in Python, and the frontend uses Angular, with our product running in Docker containers on Kubernetes. We have end-to-end ownership of our product, choose our own direction and technologies, and release to production multiple times a day.

We are part of an organisation that delivers world-class digital financial solutions to customers. Recognising that the current change is technology-driven, we prioritise IT as a key component for success in driving digital disruption across the bank. Our teams work on complex tech projects to develop Danske Bank’s global impact through transformative digital solutions. We are motivated by engaging job content, share ownership of strategic services, define service strategies and lead continuous improvement.

Contribute to a large-scale cloud migration to AWS, with guidance and support from senior team members along the way.

Depending on your experience and knowledge, we may offer you different seniority of the role.

"Be yourself. We like it that way."

You will:

  • Be responsible for backend development of our cloud automation portal
  • Develop capabilities for infrastructure migration to AWS and resource optimisation
  • Write high-quality code with good test coverage
  • Collaborate with your peers to perform code reviews
  • Provide suggestions for product improvement
  • Participate in on-call rotation

About you:

  • 2+ years of relevant experience in Python and Django
  • Good knowledge of Git, MySQL, Docker and Kubernetes
  • Ability to maintain a clean codebase, set high coding standards and apply critical thinking skills
  • Exposure to distributed systems, Go, infrastructure-as-code and cloud concepts, Celery framework, Kubernetes, API development and CI/CD would be highly beneficial
  • Positive attitude, sense of ownership and interest in expanding skills
  • Upper-intermediate English skills

We offer:

Monthly salary range from 3520 EUR to 5280 EUR gross (based on your competencies relevant for the job).

Additionally, each Danske Bank employee receives employee benefits package which includes:
    • Growth opportunities: professional & supportive team, e-learnings, numerous development programs; (incl. professional certificates); 100+ professions for internal mobility opportunities.
    • Health & Well-being: a diverse, inclusive, work & life balance work environment; additional health insurance; mental well-being practices; partial psychologist counselling compensation; silence and sleep zones at the office; game rooms.
    • Hybrid working conditions: Work from home up to two days a week; home office budget (after the probation period); modern Danske Campus workplace developed with anthropologist for the best employee experience.
    • Additional days of leave: for rest, health, volunteering, exams in higher education institutions, and other important activities. Moreover, for seniority with Danske Bank.
    • Monetary compensation package: accidents & critical diseases insurance; financial support in case of unfortunate events, travel insurance; IIIrd Pillar Pension Fund contribution.

Additional days of vacation

Canteen services and free fruits

Health insurance

Third pillar pension fund

See all the benefits HERE.

Our TECH people are special | Danske Bank

Work in an inspiring environment within a large IT organisation, collaborating with international business, infrastructure, and AWS teams on innovative cloud automation solutions. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to me on LinkedIn!

Romualdas Jurevičius, Developer Journey Automation Chapter Lead

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If you are interested, please send your CV in English no later than 20.10.2025. Confidentiality guaranteed.

Your title in job contract will be IT Software Engineer (Cloud Specialist).