Midlevel Software Engineer (Python)

Midlevel Software Engineer (Python) – Remote

Rate: DOE

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain high-quality, modular, well-annotated Python code, with a willingness to learn and contribute to Go and other languages used within the squad.

Design and implement APIs to integrate and propagate data across remote systems, managing both full and partial failures gracefully.

Write and review GitHub pull requests, ensuring code quality through testing, type annotations, and documentation.

Build observable systems, incorporating effective logging, monitoring, tracing, and alerting practices.

Required Technical Skills

Modern Python Proficiency: Writing maintainable, modular, and modern Python code.

Basic understanding of asynchronous patterns and concepts like asyncio/event loop, threading, multiprocessing, and reliable data propagation techniques.

Ability to write and review unit tests (using pytest), with a focus on mocking where appropriate. Familiarity with FastAPI and Celery — our primary frameworks for APIs and distributed task processing.

Proficiency in reading and writing basic SQL queries. Understanding of TCP/IP networking fundamentals, including basic DNS, HTTP requests, and subnetting.

We use FastAPI with Celery in most APIs. Proficient in reading and writing basic SQL queries.

Understand the concepts of TCP/IP networking and a basic understanding of DNS, http requests, and subnetting.

Tooling & Ecosystem: Experience with Docker and Linux Familiarity with working within cloud providers (AWS, GCP, OCI) Exposure to building RESTful APIs