Senior / Staff Python Engineer - REMOTE
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Senior / Staff Python Engineer, Weβre looking for a Senior / Staff Python Engineer to join a rapidly growing SaaS company that is building next-generation, AI-driven platforms. In this role, youβll combine hands-on coding with technical leadership, mentoring other engineers and shaping the direction of complex, highly scalable systems. Youβll work cross-functionally with Product, Design, and DevOps teams to deliver secure, reliable, and performant features while fostering a culture of innovation and engineering excellence. What Youβll Do
- Design and develop high-performance, scalable applications across Backend using Python
- Foster technical growth and continuous learning.
- Define and implement system architecture to ensure long-term scalability and maintainability.
- Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks across applications and infrastructure.
- Champion best practices in testing, security, and deployment processes.
- Partner closely with Product and DevOps in Agile development cycles to deliver impactful features.
- Lead efforts to improve CI/CD pipelines and automation for faster, more reliable releases.
- Maintain clear technical documentation to support long-term stability and scalability.
Requirements
- 5+ years of software development experience
- Strong expertise in Python and modern frameworks (Flask, FastAPI, Django, etc.).
- Hands-on experience with cloud environments such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Familiarity with messaging and asynchronous systems such as RabbitMQ, Kafka, or similar.
- Strong knowledge of relational databases (PostgreSQL or similar).
- Proficiency with Docker, Kubernetes, and Git.
- Experience implementing testing frameworks, code coverage, and quality standards.
- Comfortable working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Bonus: Experience with workflow orchestration tools or observability stacks.
Benefits & conditions
- You deliver high-quality, reliable features that scale seamlessly with business growth.
- Teams are mentored and aligned on technical best practices and processes.
- The platform operates with high reliability, security, and performance.
- Systems evolve gracefully to support future demands without compromising stability.
Compensation & Perks
- Competitive salary: $170,000 - $200,000, plus potential equity.
- Fully remote work environment (US-based).
- Significant opportunity to own technical decisions and mentor other engineers.
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Collaborative culture built on innovation, growth, and impact., Medical Blue Cross Blue Shield - Multiple PPO plan options with nationwide coverage
- 100% in-network preventive care
- Comprehensive coverage for doctor visits, prescriptions, and mental health
| Dental | Guardian |
- 100% coverage for preventive care
- 80-90% coverage for basic services
- 50-60% coverage for major services
- Orthodontia benefit up to $2,000
| Vision | Guardian VSP |
- $10 exam copay, $20 materials copay
- $150 allowance for frames or contacts every 12 months
| Life Insurance | Guardian |
- Company-paid life insurance of $50,000 for all full-time employees
| Voluntary Life Insurance | Guardian |
- Option to purchase additional coverage for yourself, your spouse, and dependents
- Spouse coverage up to 50% of employee amount, child coverage up to $10,000
401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employer match of 50% of employee contributions, up to $2,350 per year
- Immediate eligibility upon hire and full vesting from day one
Discretionary Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Take time as needed to recharge and balance personal responsibilities
- No fixed accrual - focused on results and trust
Paid Holidays
- 10 paid company holidays annually, including major U.S. holidays and year-end break, $180000 - $220000 USD per year
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