Senior Software Engineer

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πŸ’΅ $170k-$190k
πŸ“Remote - United States

Summary

Join our passionate web team as a remote Senior Backend Engineer at Backstage, where you'll partner with product and tech leads to design and architect new features, working with cutting-edge technology in a stable and rapidly growing company.

Requirements

  • Proven experience building a major product or feature from scratch at scale for a large public facing web application
  • Advanced proficiency with Python and Django
  • Solid database skills in a relational database (i.e., PostgresSQL, MySQL, etc.)
  • Experience with Elasticsearch a plus
  • Experience in developing RESTful APIs
  • Strong unit test and debugging skills
  • Experience incrementally rolling out new features, components or refactors without blocking the rest of the team, and iterating upon and maintaining live products
  • Strong project management skills; able to organize, adhere to process, and execute projects across disciplines and by deadline
  • Excellent communication skills; you can articulate clearly, thoroughly, and concisely to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Comfortability with the entire development life cycle (inception to release) in an Agile environment
  • Collaborative, engaged, and adaptable; you are comfortable joining a team with a large, mature codebase with established engineering processes
  • Flexible and proactive, you’re able to shift gears quickly in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

  • Partner with product, marketing, business intelligence, and design teams to develop new product features and enhancements
  • Design engineering plans to meet the requirements of the product or goal
  • Design, build and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Python code
  • Contribute to and influence the overall backend architecture decisions
  • Work closely with product, marketing, and customer service to translate customer feedback into successful features and tools
  • Collaborate with backend engineers outside your feature team to maintain shared code and infrastructure
  • Coordinate with frontend engineers to provide a cohesive experience
  • Use both technical and relational skills to lead large scale projects to completion
  • Collaborate, mentor, and learn with a high-performing team of engineers

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Employee discounts
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