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Senior Software Engineer – Backend, Python
Location
California + 8 moreAll locations: California | Florida | Illinois | New York | North Carolina | Ohio | Michigan | Pennsylvania | Texas
Posted
67 days ago
Salary
$140K - $210K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Software Engineer – Backend, Python
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• Conceiving, designing, building, and launching new user-facing features • Implementing new AI features to turbocharge our customers’ daily tasks • Improving the performance and scalability of our GraphQL and REST API • Improving how we sync millions of sales emails and calendar events each month • Working with Twilio's API, WebSockets, and WebRTC to improve our calling features • Building user-facing analytics features that provide actionable insights based on sales activity data • Improving our Elasticsearch-backed powerful search features • Improving our internal messaging infrastructure using streaming technologies like Kafka and Redis • Building new and enhancing existing integrations with other SaaS platforms like Google’s G Suite, Zapier, and web conferencing providers • Enhancing our web app with real-time updates powered by GraphQL Subscriptions • Leveraging the latest AI LLMs from providers like OpenAI, Groq and AssemblyAI
Job Requirements
- Senior 1 & 2 level candidates should have 5+ years of experience building modern back-end systems.
- Staff level candidates should have 8+ years of experience.
- Professional Python experience is preferred but a working knowledge of Python with additional experience in other languages is acceptable if you have a desire to work with Python.
- You have built web APIs that were Internet facing or supported other high volume loads.
- You have hands-on production experience working with MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, or similar data stores.
- You have experience designing, scaling, debugging, and optimizing systems to make them fast and reliable.
- You have participated in code reviews and provided overall code quality suggestions to help maintain the structure and quality of the codebase.
- You care about the craftsmanship of the code and systems you produce.
- You are able to speak and write in English
- You are located in the USA (ET, CT, MT, PT)
Benefits
- Competitive compensation including an organization-wide goal-based bonus
- Paid Time Off: 5 Weeks PTO upon joining + Winter Holiday Break. Each year with the company, you’ll receive 2 additional PTO days
- 80% Work Option: Work with your manager to choose between working 5 day weeks (standard full-time) or 4 day weeks @ 80% pay
- Paid Parental Leave for primary and secondary caregivers
- Sabbatical: After 5 years with the team, you’re eligible for a 1 month paid sabbatical
- Healthcare (US residents): Medical, Dental, Vision with HSA option (US residents), Dependent care FSA (US residents)
- 401k (US residents): We match 6% contributions with immediate vesting
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