Senior Backend Python Engineer

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Senior Software Engineer (Backend/Python) to join their team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conceiving, designing, building, and launching new user-facing features
• Improving the performance and scalability of GraphQL and REST APIs, as well as enhancing integrations with other SaaS platforms
• Building user-facing analytics features and improving internal messaging infrastructure using streaming technologies

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience building modern back-end systems (8+ years for staff level candidates)
• Professional experience with Python and familiarity with other programming languages
• Hands-on production experience with MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, or similar data stores
• Experience in designing, scaling, debugging, and optimizing systems for performance and reliability
• Participation in code reviews to maintain code quality and structure