Senior Python Engineer
Core
Design, develop, and maintain decoupled backend services and scalable applications.
Role type
Senior Python backend engineer
Builds
Backend services and web applications
Domain
Internet technology / Backend engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Python, Django, Django ORM, MySQL, RESTful APIs, GraphQL, Celery, Git, OOP, distributed system design, performance optimization, debugging, technical documentation
Preferred skills
AI-powered development tools (Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Codex), mentoring, architectural diagramming
Technologies
Django, MySQL, Celery, New Relic, Git
Responsibilities
Design and implement new functionality for backend services; optimize application performance and database queries; review code and champion engineering best practices; troubleshoot production issues using profiling and monitoring tools; produce technical documentation and architectural diagrams; evaluate emerging technologies to recommend stack improvements.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC