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Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesPython
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Write backend/full stack code as part of Patreon’s core product.
- Build and deploy user-facing systems such as multi-factor authentication flows, ID verification systems, and account takeover detections.
- Engage with stakeholders to define requirements and balance a range of security, privacy, and compliance needs.
- Collaborate with product managers, data scientists, designers, and other engineers to deliver high quality features.
- Champion innovative solutions that improve security and usability for creators and their fans.
- Contribute to growth and maturity of the team by improving processes, providing mentorship, and helping to expand the organization.
Requirements
What you’ll need- 2-3+ years of experience in software development
- experience with Python or a similar language
- familiar with security and privacy concerns inherent to dealing with identity data or authentication flows
- comfortable with data storage techniques and understand how data modeling, performance, and reliability intersect in real-world systems
- worked on consumer-facing features where quality, experience, and emotional feel matter
- energized by fast iteration: shipping MVPs, testing hypotheses, and evolving products based on feedback
- take pride in creating elegant solutions to messy, real-world problems and balancing pragmatic trade-offs
- believe in Patreon’s mission: giving creators control over their work and building communities
Benefits
Comp & perks- healthcare
- flexible time off
- company holidays and recharge days
- commuter benefits
- lifestyle stipends
- learning and development stipends
- parental leave
- 401k plan with matching
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Hard Skills & Tools
Pythonbackend developmentfull stack developmentdata storage techniquesdata modelingperformance optimizationreliability engineeringmulti-factor authenticationID verificationaccount takeover detection
Soft Skills
stakeholder engagementcollaborationmentorshipprocess improvementinnovative problem solvinguser experience focusfast iterationpragmatic decision makingquality assuranceemotional intelligence