Senior Python / Django Engineer
Fully Remote
12 Month Contract or Contract to Hire
This role is with a Syrinx robotics partner that builds a platform for applying machine learning to the logistics industries.
We’re looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to integrate with our full-stack application teams that has extensive Django experience.
- Work closely with members of our frontend team as an integrated full-stack unit to deliver features to market
- Work with our Product and Architecture teams to understand and define requirements
- Develop code, primarily in Python, leveraging technologies and frameworks such as Django, FastAPI, and celery
- Build RESTful APIs through interaction with a Postgres database
- Develop caching strategies and performance optimizations utilizing Redis
- Deploy your code as auto-scaling microservice units utilizing Docker on AWS ECS
- Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field
- 5+ years of experience developing full-stack solutions at scale
- Proficient in Python
- 2+ years of experience with popular Python backend frameworks such as Django, FastAPI and Celery
- 2+ years of experience with PostgreSQL and Redis
- Desire to take ownership of projects and delivering solutions
- Comfort delivering code along with full unit test coverage
- Strong desire to learn and grow