Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Backend Software Engineer to develop innovative backend services in Python, collaborate with global teams, and drive IoT solutions.
This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional software engineer passionate about open source software, Linux, and Web Services at scale.
Our team delivers and operates large-scale backend systems powering marketplaces.
Our services are built primarily in Python, with some Golang components.
We have challenging tasks ahead including scaling production architecture, expanding the range of software we deliver, and enhancing our offering for IoT and Enterprise solutions.
Main Responsibilities:
- Collaborate remotely with a globally distributed team to design, implement, and maintain clean web service APIs.
- Write efficient Python code to support CLI and web frontend clients.
- Design and implement new features from spec to production, ensuring high velocity and reliability.
- Review technical designs produced by other engineers and provide constructive feedback.
- Discuss ideas and collaborate on finding effective solutions.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you must have:
- Demonstrated expertise in developing public-facing APIs and web applications using Python.
- A broad technology base with a focus on backend code and infrastructure.
- Familiarity with relational and non-relational databases, including data modeling and query tuning.
- Comfort working with Ubuntu as a development and deployment platform.
- Strong academic performance in Computer Science or a related field.
- Passion for technology and collaboration with diverse teams.
- Curiosity, flexibility, articulation, and accountability.
- Value soft skills and are enterprising, thoughtful, and self-motivated.
Benefits
As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy:
- Flexible work arrangement with remote work options.
- Opportunities for learning and professional growth.
- Competitive compensation and annual review process.
- Recognition rewards and generous annual leave.
- Paid maternity, paternity, and sick leave.
- Priority Pass for travel and international business exposure.
About Us
We strive to create a workplace free from discrimination, embracing diversity of experience, perspectives, and background to build better products and environments.