Senior Python Engineer

TL;DR

Senior Python Engineer: Defining, owning, and maintaining backend services within a microservices architecture with an accent on designing, building, running, and scaling globally. Focus on aligning team vision with target architecture and contributing to best practices within the Community of Practice.

Location: Remote first

Company

hirify.global is building a business management platform designed to save small businesses time and money.

What you will do

• Define, own, and maintain services within a microservices architecture, covering design, build, run, and global scaling.
• Collaborate with the product team to select technology partners.
• Work with backend engineers across agile teams, dividing time between design, implementation, and mentoring.
• Align team vision with target architecture, ensuring success of complex multi-domain initiatives.
• Translate requirements into well-engineered solutions, working closely with product owners, mobile & web engineers, and data scientists.
• Contribute to the Community of Practice, applying experience to become a beacon of best practices among fellow engineers.

Requirements

• Proven work experience as a Python Developer.
• Basic understanding of software engineering fundamentals (SOLID, ACID, Testing).
• Hands-on experience with AWS and frameworks such as Django, FastAPI, and Flask.
• Extensive experience integrating with or creating REST APIs.
• Experience working in Scrum and following Agile development practices.
• Teamwork skills with a problem-solving attitude.

Nice to have

• Experience working with event-driven microservices or message queues.
• An understanding of Salesforce integrations.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote first
• 25 days paid annual leave, plus 3 additional days for volunteering and learning.
• Private Health Insurance
• Mental Health Support Platform
• Personal L&D budget
• Share options