Sr. Backend Engineer- Python

Atlanta, Georgia

Sr. Backend Engineer- Python 

Our client out of the Atlanta area is looking for a Sr. Python Developer who will be working on a small team in the AI and supply chain space. The ideal candidate would have some lead experience and be able to do release management as well. 

Our client is a well funded, high growth startup looking for individuals comfortable working in a startup environment. That means someone who is an independent contributor that works well with autonomy. Someone who is a self starter, who likes to get stuff done. They are growing rapidly with a lot to do, so they need someone who can work well under pressure in a high growth business.

Role Expectations/Responsibilities:

  • Write clean, maintainable, thoroughly tested code
  • Participate in product design and code reviews
  • QA and ship code daily
  • Identify, incorporate, and communicate best practices

Required Skills:

  • 7+ years of Software Development experience with advanced Python 
  • Experience building secure and reliable cloud-based SaaS applications
  • Experience with Python frameworks such as Django or Flask
  • Experience or strong knowledge of SQL (queries, joins, etc.)
  • Experience developing highly-scalable RESTful APIs
  • Database experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, Elasticsearch
  • Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) software and deployments
  • Experienced with Git / Github

Nice To Have

  • Experience in a startup environment
  • Experience working on a small team with high visibility
  • Experience with Python Analytical frameworks such as Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, Scikit-Learn
  • Knowledge of Flask and Flask-RESTful

Benefits

  • Health/dental/vision coverage
  • 15 Days PTO
  • Option for 1 day per week remote

Type: Direct-Hire

Category: Software Development

Reference ID: 2024

Date Posted: 07/10/2019

Start Date: 07/01/2019