Remote Senior Backend Engineer, Python/AWS

Summary

Join the LATAM's most talented team at MOOVX as we seek a Senior Backend Engineer to join our team! We are agile, innovative, and enthusiastic in software development and talent solutions. The ideal candidate will have experience with AWS serverless cloud applications, mentoring software engineers, and collaborating with technical product management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, related field, or equivalent work experience
• Master's degree in computer science, related field preferred
• 10+ years of professional experience
• 5+ years of full-time SaaS application development with AWS and preferably Python
• 5+ years of hands-on experience developing, deploying, and operating applications in AWS
• 5+ years of developing APIs, using microservices, integrating with 3rd party platforms, and using open standard authorization protocols
• 2+ years of experience using AWS Lambda, Amazon API Gateway, and other services to implement serverless architecture
• 5+ years of experience using agile scrum development processes
• Experience building event driven and evolutionary architectures
• Experience in OO practices and TDD/BDD, SOLID, YAGNI, DDD, etc
• Experience building and supporting production grade mission critical systems to support business needs, adhering to SLAs
• Experience working with sensitive data and establishing development processes to secure data

Responsibilities

• Keep up to date with the latest tools, technologies, and strategies and introduce new ideas to the team
• Design and implement new AWS serverless cloud applications
• Mentor software engineers to improve skills while achieving sprint commitments and continuously improving
• Collaborate with technical product management to align the architecture with the evolving product and data roadmaps
• Demonstrate expertise with architectural strategies at the intersection of cloud first application development, big data systems, and data science/ML pipelines
• Maintain a frictionless agile/lean development environment with a heavy emphasis on automation and testing
• Design and develop software using TDD / BDD techniques and write automated tests
• Create monitoring, scaling, and alerting infrastructure to ensure high performance, high availability, and highly secure applications
• Maintain secure architecture and coding practices
• Code reviews and pair programming
• Integration with 3rd party platforms
• Special projects and additional duties as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive salaries throughout LATAM (USD)
• Possibility of working 100% remote from anywhere in LATAM