Senior Python Developer / LATAM

Description You'll join a growing team driven by innovation, experimentation, and a deep understanding of our customers. You’ll be working with the latest technology - large language models using OpenAI and LangChain. As a member of this team, you'll work closely with cross-functional partners across Product Management, Data Engineering, and Platform Engineering as we build next-generation products.

English fluency is a MUST for this role! Only candidates with level C1 or C2 will be considered:

A1 Beginner

A2 Elementary

B1 Intermediate

B2 Upper-Intermediate

C1 Advanced

C2 Proficient

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain data-driven web applications and visualizations.
• Mentor members of the development team on internal and external frameworks, software development best practices, and new technologies.
• Gather requirements and plan actionable tasks for the team.
• Collaborate with product, design, information security, and business team members.
• Rapidly test, iterate, and measure features and growth opportunities
• Identify and troubleshoot performance bottlenecks, ensuring optimal system performance and reliability
• Demonstrate the ability to achieve stretch goals in a highly innovative, fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Extensive experience (6+ years) as a backend developer, specializing in Python
• Strong knowledge of Python frameworks (such as Django, Flask, and Pyramid) and proficiency in object-oriented programming
• Good database experience, especially using PostgreSQL
• Solid understanding of API design and development, with experience integrating with third-party APIs
• Experience leading a backend development initiative
• Experience onboarding quickly to a large project
• Experience with cloud platforms, preferably AWS, and the ability to deploy and maintain applications in a cloud environment using Docker and Kubernetes
• Extensive experience building APIs and common API design paradigms
• Familiarity with frontend technologies such as React, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Experience with CI build tools
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex systems and find innovative solutions
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Bachelor’s in computer science or equivalent experience