Senior Python Engineer

Summary

Join 3Pillar Global, a leading destination for senior software engineers, and contribute to transformative projects across various industries. You will design, develop, and maintain robust backend systems, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor junior developers. This role requires expertise in JavaScript, Python, RESTful APIs, and AWS services. 3Pillar offers a flexible work environment, global team collaboration, and a focus on employee well-being, including generous time off and professional development opportunities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience
• At least 5 years of experience in backend development with a strong focus on JavaScript and Python
• Proficiency in designing and implementing RESTful APIs
• Solid understanding of SQL databases and ORM technologies
• Experience with Snowflake
• Experience with AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda)
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with team members and stakeholders
• Proficiency in the English language

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust backend systems using JavaScript and Python
• Build and integrate RESTful APIs to support front-end applications and third-party services
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
• Implement secure authentication and authorization mechanisms using OAuth 2.0
• Optimize database queries and ensure efficient data management using SQL and ORM frameworks
• Utilize AWS services to deploy, manage, and scale applications effectively
• Participate in solution design discussions to align technical solutions with business needs
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to code reviews to maintain high-quality standards

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to optimize backend performance and troubleshoot complex issues
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude towards challenges
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Professional software engineering experience, working on multi-discipline teams
• Familiarity with TypeScript is a plus but not required
• Knowledge of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
• Understanding of microservices architecture and design patterns

Benefits

• Imagine a flexible work environment – whether it's the office, your home, or a blend of both. From interviews to onboarding, we embody a remote-first approach
• You will be part of a global team , learning from top talent around the world and across cultures, speaking English everyday. Our global workforce enables our team to leverage global resources to accomplish our work in efficient and effective teams
• We’re big on your well-being – as a company, we spend a whole trimester in our annual cycle focused on wellbeing. Whether it is taking advantage of fitness offerings, mental health plans (country-dependent), or simply leveraging generous time off, we want all of our team members operating at their best
• Our professional services model enables us to accelerate career growth and development opportunities - across projects, offerings, and industries