Senior Backend Engineer

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer with expertise in Python/Django.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and deliver key product features from design through deployment, collaborating with design, product, and stakeholders
• Mentor and support engineers, reinforcing high engineering standards across the team
• Ship high-performing and resilient APIs while maintaining a high standard of quality across the codebase

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience working with Python backends, ideally Django
• Proven production experience with relational databases, preferably MySQL
• Computer Science degree or equivalent
• Experience in a startup environment, adapting to rapidly evolving plans
• A rigorous approach to software quality, including writing tests