Senior Software Engineer Python

About the role

We are looking for a talented Senior Software Engineer (Python) to join a team developing business applications for an airline company. Our client is building a world where air travel is the most sustainable, affordable, comfortable, quiet, and fastest way to travel any distance, aiming to accelerate the next great revolution in aviation: electric flight.

Responsibilities

• Develop web and mobile applications using modern tech-stack, patterns, and latest technologies.
• Create new programs and maintain existing programs, utilizing the latest programming languages and development environments.
• Collaborate with various departments (business, product, sales, etc.) to gather business requirements for the software.
• Define, review, implement, and document the development of applications, ensuring compliance with the original design and business requirements.
• Suggest technologies and third-party services/components to improve the software.
• Create and maintain cloud-based web services for server-side infrastructure, including Google Cloud, Amazon Web Services, and Firebase.
• Perform technical audits on existing platforms and analyze results to offer the best solutions.
• Research and stay informed of the latest technologies to ensure platforms are designed and updated using the latest methodologies and best practices.
• Support debugging and issue resolution for customer escalations.

Requirements

• 3+ years of working experience.
• Experience working with low-latency, high-volume, and highly-available distributed systems, including deployment, monitoring, and building robust fault-tolerant systems.
• Highly responsible, self-motivated, and able to thrive in an energetic, fast-paced, creative environment.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work effectively both independently and in collaborative team environments.
• Operates with a sense of urgency, focus, and discipline.
• Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal).
• Team player with a strong sense of ownership and a "get things done" attitude.
• Detail-oriented and meticulous about work.
• Ethical, fair, and maintains high integrity.

Skills

• Python
• Test automation (pytest)
• JavaScript
• CSS/HTML
• SQL/Relational Database experience
• Docker

Bonus points for:

• Django
• React
• Angular
• Node.js
• Cloud-native application design
• AWS (Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, EC2, CloudWatch, AppSync, API Gateway, IAM)
• CI/CD (Jenkins)

Benefits

• Competitive compensation depending on experience and skills
• Full-time job
• Option for office or remote work (offices located in US, Argentina, Mexico, Colombia, Georgia, Ukraine, Belarus, Poland)
• Sick leave and regular vacation
• Free English classes