Senior Python Engineer

Summary

Join PandaDoc as a Senior Python Engineer and contribute to the Customer Value track's Quote to Cash team. You will build new solutions, take ownership of features, maintain application architecture, address technical debt, and collaborate with product managers and scrum masters. The team utilizes a service-oriented architecture with Python (AsyncIO, Django, Celery) and Java (Spring Boot) services, deployed on AWS and K8S. This role requires 5+ years of Python development experience, familiarity with Django, microservices, relational databases, and message queues. Strong communication skills and experience in software and API design are essential. PandaDoc offers a work-from-anywhere policy, 6 self-care days, a competitive salary, and a culture that promotes professional development.

Requirements

• At least 5+ years of development experience with Python
• Care about quality and you know what it means to ship high-quality code
• Experience with the Django framework
• Experience with microservice-based architectures
• Experience with any relational databases (SQL queries, migrations, optimization)
• Experience with message queues (e.g., RabbitMQ, NATS, Kafka)
• Put yourself in the shoes of your users and be a steward of crafting great experiences
• Strong communicator. Explaining complex technical concepts to product managers, designers, customer support, and other engineers is no problem for you
• Experience in software and API design is a must
• Communicate effectively in English, both spoken and written

Responsibilities

• Build new solutions from scratch
• Take end-to-end technical ownership of features and improvements
• Build and maintain application architecture
• Address tech-debt and evolve the services over time
• Actively collaborate with product managers and scrum masters

Preferred Qualifications

• We have tasks in Java from time to time (about 10%), so readiness to write in Java is appreciated
• Willingness to engage and contribute with our frontend projects is a plus

Benefits

• An honest, open culture that emphasizes feedback and promotes professional and personal development
• An opportunity to work from anywhere — our team is distributed worldwide, from Lisbon to Manila, from Florida to California
• 6 self-care days
• A competitive salary