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# Staff Platform/Backend Engineer (Python/ Django)

- **Company:** MTS MOOSE TECH SOLUTIONS L.L.C.
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $150,000.0 - $200,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Software as a Service, Software Code Optimization, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Django Web Framework, Monitoring of Systems, Python (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Software Engineering, Scripting, Performance Testing, Backend, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Docker
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/staff-platform-backend-engineer-python-django-ca--a91df8a7-5f9d-488e-8732-ed085be40484

## About the Role

Software Engineering, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Django, Startup, Software as a Service (SaaS), Performance Tuning/Optimization, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Computer Science, Engineering, * Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

 * Experience:
 + 8+ years of software engineering experience with strong proficiency in Python and Django.
 + Hands-on DevOps and containerization experience with AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes.
 + Proven experience working in start-up environments (VC funding, teams <200 employees).
 + Ability to balance responsibilities across Backend Engineering (80%) and DevOps/Platform tasks (20%).

## Description

* Develop and implement backend features and integrations using Python and Django.
 * Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for efficient and reliable deployments.
 * Conduct performance testing and system optimization.
 * Enhance monitoring systems and ensure the health of Kubernetes clusters.
 * Participate in rotational on-call support for platform reliability.