Software Engineer - Partner Engineering

About the role

The Partner Engineering team at Certa works at the intersection of Engineering, Product, and Customer teams. This role offers exposure to both software engineering and product management, focusing on building integration frameworks, translating customer needs into effective solutions, and optimizing integrations.

Responsibilities

• Build integration frameworks: Design and implement scalable API integration frameworks (legacy, GraphQL, or REST) that connect customer systems with our services, including reusable frameworks and components.
• Translate customer needs: Work with customers to understand their use cases and translate them into effective integration solutions.
• Create detailed technical specifications and integration documentation.
• Optimize integrations for reliability, performance, and ease of maintenance.

Requirements

• Integration & SaaS experience: Strong background in enterprise system integrations and building scalable SaaS products and integration frameworks.
• Backend expertise: Expert knowledge of Python, Django, DRF, Celery, and PostgreSQL, with experience in webhooks, event processing, and asynchronous architectures.
• Cloud & distributed systems: AWS and cloud infrastructure expertise (including the AWS Serverless Framework), strong system design and architecture capabilities, and experience testing and debugging distributed systems.
• AI integrations: Ability to understand and work with AI service integrations.
• Communication: Excellent problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for various audiences.

Preferred

• Experience integrating AI/ML services into production applications and knowledge of common AI integration patterns and best practices.
• A background working with enterprise clients and startup experience.

Pay

Top of market salary + bonuses and equity

Schedule

Remote-first company

Benefits

• PTO
• Full benefits
• Retail and wellness plans
• Professional development support
• Remote workspace setup bonus
• Annual company offsites in exciting locations around the world

Location

Certa is a remote-first company and we hire globally. We believe strongly in each team member working from the location that they choose. Should Certers wish to meet and work in person, they have 3 lively office locations they can travel to: London, San Francisco, and Jaipur.

Why Certa

• Category leadership: Certa was named a Leader in the inaugural 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Third-Party Risk Management Tools.
• Industry recognition: Honored across the analyst and awards landscape, including Top Tech and Customer Value distinctions in The Hackett Group's 2026 Risk Management SolutionMap, the ProcureTech100 (Advanced AI and Risk Management categories), and Best Overall eProcurement Software in the FinTech Breakthrough Awards.
• Top place to work: Certa was named one of Forbes' Best Startup Employers in the US.