Expert Software Engineer (Python/Django + HTMX/Tailwind)

Why join Aptiv? You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge applications, develop breakthrough technologies, and deliver innovative solutions to some of the world's leading automotive brands. See your work come to life on the road-helping make mobility safer, greener, and more connected. Ready to shape the future of mobility with us?

As an Expert Software Engineer (Full-Stack Developer), you'll build web applications that transform internal workflows. You will own features end-to-end with support from peers (code reviews, product, DevOps) and help define architecture, implement, test, and deploy on our cloud infrastructure.

Your Role

• Design, implement, test, and ship features in Python/Django
• Build responsive UIs using HTMX + Tailwind CSS with Django Templates (progressive enhancement)
• Model data and write efficient queries using Django ORM
• Containerize and deploy services with Docker and NGINX; automate with CI/CD
• Deploy to Azure/AWS cloud
• Ensure quality with unit/integration tests (pytest) and code reviews
• Collaborate with product, PM, and stakeholders; refine requirements and scope realistic milestones
• Uphold security best practices

Your Background

• 3+ years building web applications in Python with Django (and ideally Django REST Framework)
• Solid SQL and ORM experience (Django ORM or SQLAlchemy); working with PostgreSQL/MySQL/MSSQL/SQLite
• Front-end fundamentals and server-rendered UIs using HTMX and Tailwind (or similar)
• Containerization with Docker, reverse proxying with NGINX, and CI/CD pipelines
• Deploying to a public cloud (Azure or AWS)
• Effective English communication (B2) and experience delivering against a roadmap in a collaborative environment

Nice to have:

• Experience with Alpine.js or Vue.js, Plotly for charts
• Auth standards (OAuth2/OIDC), SSO, RBAC; SAST/DAST familiarity
• Analytics and instrumentation (feature telemetry, usage dashboards)
• Experience with operating on excel files with Python (Pandas, Polars)

Why join us?

• You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs.
• You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.
• You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package.

Your Benefits at Aptiv:

• Private health care (Signal Iduna) and Life insurance for you and your beloved ones
• Well-Being Program that includes regular webinars, workshops, and networking events
• Access to sports groups and Multisport card
• Hybrid work (min. 47 days/yr of remote work, flexible working hours)
• Employee Pension Plan paid by the employer (you get + 3,5% on each gross salary)

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Client-provided location(s): Krakow, Poland

Job ID: Aptiv-J000692948

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2026-01-30T19:53:47