Senior/Lead Python Engineer

 

The Platform team is responsible for managing critical services that are essential to the success and sustainability of our organization. In simple terms, we handle transactional
communication send-outs to our customers via email, SMS, and push notifications. These services demand attention to detail, proactive maintenance, and swift response times to ensure
seamless operations.

Our recent high-priority initiatives include re-architecture/platform modernization, high availability and internationalization efforts; these are vital for our organization's growth and competitiveness in the market. These initiatives require dedicated expertise and resources to execute efficiently and effectively.

 

The team is looking for a Sr Software Engineer with the following requirements:

• Experience: 5+ years designing, developing, and launching backend systems at scale using Python. Kotlin experience is a nice-to-have.
• Systems: Track record of developing highly available distributed systems using technologies such as AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes.
• Technical Planning and Code Quality:
  • Experience defining a technical plan for significant feature or system component delivery with an elegant, simple, and extensible design.
  • Writes high-quality code that is easily understood and used by others.
• Code Base Proficiency: Proficient at making significant changes in a large code base and has developed tools and practices to do so safely.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to support effective collaboration with a global engineering team.