Staff Engineer Backend Platform (Remote)

We are seeking an accomplished and driven Staff Platform/Backend Engineer to join our team in a fully remote capacity. In this role, you will be pivotal in defining the trajectory of our platform by utilizing your extensive knowledge in Python, Django, and AWS. As part of a swiftly expanding and financially robust organization, you will encounter a dynamic atmosphere that enables you to have a substantial influence while furthering your professional journey.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement backend features and integrations leveraging Python and Django.
• Develop and enhance CI/CD pipelines to streamline development processes.
• Execute performance assessments and bolster system reliability.
• Optimize monitoring systems and address any performance issues.
• Maintain and scale Kubernetes clusters effectively.
• Participate in a rotational on-call support schedule to ensure system availability.

Required Skills

• A minimum of 8 years of experience in Python and Django development, emphasizing back-end engineering.
• Proficiency in AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and associated technologies.
• Ability to transition between back-end engineering tasks and platform/SRE/DevOps responsibilities as necessary.
• Adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced and evolving organizational environment.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of at least 8 years in back-end engineering, particularly using Python and Django.
• Experience in DevOps and containerization technologies is essential.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline is preferred.

Career Growth Opportunities

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to enhance your career by engaging in vital backend development tasks and contributing to platform engineering initiatives. The dynamic nature of our company allows for flexibility in roles, presenting various avenues for advancement.

Company Culture And Values

We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that encourages ownership and accountability, enabling our employees to drive the company’s success. Our fully remote setup empowers team members to succeed in their personal workspaces while remaining integrated within a unified team.

Compensation And Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of up to $200k, along with equity options and a comprehensive benefits package that includes a 401(k) plan, paid time off (PTO), and other perks to support both your personal and professional well-being.

Join us in making a significant impact on a fast-growing and innovative platform while enjoying the advantages of remote work from anywhere in the USA.

Employment Type: Full-Time