YOUR TASKS

You’ll be responsible for:

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  Working within a cross functional team of Product Managers, UX designers, Engineering Managers and Frontend Engineers to understand the requirements and scope that drive the design of technical solutions.
  
  
  
  
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    You will potentially act as tech lead on one of our teams.
    
  
  
  
  


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  Contributing clean, functional and tested code.
  


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  Setting up and managing appropriate tooling.
  


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  Creating documentation for new features and maintaining documentation of existing ones.
  


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  Finding and addressing performance issues throughout the application.
  


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  Helping to identify and fix bugs and issues.
  

ABOUT YOU

Our ideal candidate has:

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  Experience with Python and its ecosystems.
  


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  Experience with or exposure to some other tools which exist in our projects: Django, Celery, PostgreSQL.
  


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  Be comfortable running as well as developing applications.
  


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  Experience with "zero downtime" deployments / migrations.
  


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  A good surface/contextual-level understanding of “the full web stack” and ability to collaborate with Frontend engineering teams.
  


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  A good command of English: written and verbal, producing and understanding. 
  
  
  
  
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    As a distributed team, we primarily communicate via Slack, so the ability to clearly and completely communicate in written English is vital.
    
  
  
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    We also frequently hop on calls, both audio and video, so the ability to clearly speak and understand English is also vital.
    
  
  
  
  


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  Experience with team leadership
  

And a "nice-to-have", but definitely not a requirement: Interest in or basic knowledge of AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, Elastic Beanstalk.