Senior Backend Engineer (Python)

TL;DR

Senior Backend Engineer (Python): Developing sites, services, and energy tariffs for millions of global customers with an accent on domain modeling, fault-tolerant software, and asynchronous processing. Focus on building cutting-edge time-of-use tariffs and optimizing backend services for a global energy platform.

Location: Hybrid in Houston, US

Company

hirify.global is a tech-powered energy company focused on addressing climate change by providing 100% renewable energy through innovative technology.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain sites, services, and complex energy tariffs used by millions of customers worldwide.
• Build cutting-edge time-of-use tariffs and interactive customer features.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplined global teams to design and implement new system capabilities.
• Ensure the delivery of robust, fault-tolerant software within an agile environment.

Requirements

• Must be based in the US
• Strong proficiency in Python and Django (or equivalent web frameworks).
• Experience with domain modeling and GraphQL.
• Proven ability to write robust and fault-tolerant software.
• Experience with Celery, async processing, and Postgres.

Nice to have

• Experience with AWS or other cloud infrastructure.
• Knowledge of React, Next.js, and TypeScript.

Culture & Benefits

• Full medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with employer match.
• 20 days of paid vacation and 8 paid sick days annually.
• Equity Options Scheme allowing employees to share in the company's success.
• Flexible working environment with a genuine focus on work-life balance.
• Support for professional development through internal and external courses.