Outpost24 is hiring Python Developer to join our growing team in Leuven, Belgium!

You will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining robust and scalable microservice-based solutions within the cyber security domain. You will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, leveraging the power of Python to build high-performance applications with cutting-edge cloud technologies.

We are a leading cyber assessment company focused on enabling our customers to achieve maximum value from their evolving technology investments. By leveraging our full stack security insights to reduce attack surface for any architecture, our customers continuously improve their security posture with the least effort. Over 2,000 customers in more than 40 countries around the world trust us to assess their devices, networks, applications, cloud and container environments and report compliance status for government, industry sector, or internal regulations.

As a Python Developer your key responsibilities will include:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Design, develop, and deploy efficient and maintainable Python services.
• Write clean, reusable, and testable code that follows best practices and coding standards.
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure code quality and performance.
• Identify and troubleshoot software defects and performance issues.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Participate in architectural discussions and propose innovative solutions.

What makes you our ideal candidate?

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3+ years of software development experience
• Experience in building scalable and high-performance microservice based applications using Python.
• Experience in scalable and cloud native, high availability systems like Kubernetes
• Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
• Proficiency in using Git or other version control systems.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities in English
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
• Personal values that align with our core organizational values, trust, respect, adaptability, and commitment
• Above all, we want to see someone who is an awesome team player – for us, attitude is everything

But what’s in it for you?
In return for your efforts, we can offer you:

• A flat organizational structure and lots of autonomy; you are not just a number. You will join an organization that offers a steep learning curve, where your contributions will have a tangible impact

• An organizational culture founded on trust, respect, adaptability, and commitment, where your personal and professional development will be emphasized

• The opportunity to be part of a fast-growing and fun European cybersecurity company

• A healthy work-life balance, so you can enjoy flexible work hours if desired
• We prioritize the well-being and development of our employees. That’s why we offer a fitness allowance to support physical health and provide access to learning platforms such as LinkedIn Learning to encourage continuous self-improvement and personal growth. Employees also benefit from regular performance conversations with their managers, focused on development and career progression.
• You’ll enjoy local perks at our Leuven office, and get the opportunity to join a fast growing office hub of Outpost24. The new office is located at the vibrant Vaartkom in Leuven - just a short walk from the train station, easy to reach, and a great spot to grab coffee or lunch nearby.

And so much more

Sounds like you? Then apply today!

Don’t fulfil all the criteria? At Outpost24, we're dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, where attitude, values, and willingness to learn are valued above all. So, if you're excited about this role but your professional experiences don't completely align with what we're looking for, we encourage you to apply anyway.