Senior/Lead Python Engineer (#4553)

The Platform team is responsible for managing critical services that are essential to the success and sustainability of our organization. In simple terms, we handle transactional
communication send-outs to our customers via email, SMS, and push notifications. These services demand attention to detail, proactive maintenance, and swift response times to ensure
seamless operations.

Our recent high-priority initiatives include re-architecture/platform modernization, high availability and internationalization efforts; these are vital for our organization's growth and competitiveness in the market. These initiatives require dedicated expertise and resources to execute efficiently and effectively.

The team is looking for a Sr Software Engineer with the following requirements:

• Experience: 5+ years designing, developing, and launching backend systems at scale using Python. Kotlin experience is a nice-to-have.
• Systems: Track record of developing highly available distributed systems using technologies such as AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes.
• Technical Planning and Code Quality:
  • Experience defining a technical plan for significant feature or system component delivery with an elegant, simple, and extensible design.
  • Writes high-quality code that is easily understood and used by others.
• Code Base Proficiency: Proficient at making significant changes in a large code base and has developed tools and practices to do so safely.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to support effective collaboration with a global engineering team.