Senior Python Software Engineer II
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Senior Software Engineer
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full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇮🇳 India
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Senior
Tech Stack
AWSDockerElasticSearchFlaskPythonSpark
About the role
- Design, build and maintain APIs, services and systems and debug production issues across multiple levels of the stack.
- Collaborate closely with Business, Product and Data Science teams to understand and solve customer pain points at scale.
- Design, develop, implement and deploy enterprise-level, high availability web application platforms.
- Create and improve technology infrastructure and system architecture to function well at scale.
- Manage deployments and architecture; work closely with the Product team.
- Keep up to date on latest software development technologies and methodologies to ensure technical excellence.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience.
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in a technical role designing, developing and releasing technical solutions.
- 1st principles thinker: strong problem solving, ability to break complex problems into logical pieces and select solutions with sound reasoning.
- System Architecture: strong background in building scalable products or systems, comfortable dealing with many moving pieces/data sources.
- Team Player: experience working in diverse, dynamic and cross-cultural teams; follows agile principles.
- Empathetic Communicator: can communicate nuanced ideas clearly in writing and remote brainstorming.
- Tech Stack: Proficient with Python-based backend programming, web frameworks like Flask, and AWS; able to design RESTful APIs.
- Familiarity with Docker, Git, Elasticsearch, Spark, CI/CD is a plus.
- Experience as an early engineering hire at a startup who built a technical product from scratch to scale.
Benefits
- Globally distributed, remote-first flexibility: Work with a fully distributed team across Asia and Europe, built on trust, accountability, and collaboration.
- Tech-first team: Work with like-minded engineers passionate about solving difficult problems using technology.
- Accelerated growth: Own the web app from day one and compress the learning curve.
- Impact you can see: Lean structure so your work directly moves the business forward.
ATS Keywords
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Hard skills
API designweb application developmentsystem architecturePythonFlaskRESTful APIsDockerGitElasticsearchSpark
Soft skills
problem solvingteam playerempathetic communicationcollaborationagile principles
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree in Computer ScienceMaster's Degree in Computer ScienceBachelor's Degree in Electrical EngineeringMaster's Degree in Electrical Engineering
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