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Build delightful software for podcasts and spoken word audio. [Backtracks](https://backtracks.fm/?ref=stackoverflow) is seeking a qualified Senior Python Developer with some PEP to join our Product & Engineering Team.\n# Opportunity\n[Backtracks](https://backtracks.fm/?ref=stackoverflow) helps audio content creators and brands know and grow their audience and revenue. You will be responsible for building the Python-side of our web applications, platform, and APIs to deliver delightful experiences to our users and fellow developers.\n## Your day-to-day\n- Design an implement services and solutions in Python\n- Code and deploy new features in collaboration with our product and engineering teams\n- Be part of a small team, with a large amount of ownership and responsibility for managing things directly\n- Ship high-quality solutions with a sense of urgency and speed\n- Work closely with both internal and external stakeholders, owning a large part of the process from problem understanding to shipping the solution.\n- Have the freedom to suggest and drive initiatives\n- We expect you to be a tech-savvy professional, who is curious about new digital technologies and aspires to simple and elegantly Pythonic code.\n## You have\n**Experience working on design and development in any of the following roles:**\n- Python Developer\n- Python Engineer\n- Full Stack Developer\n- Full Stack Engineer\n- Product Developer\n- Product Engineer\n- Software Architect\n- BDFL\n**A strong knowledge of:**\n- Python 3.6+\n- HTML, CSS, JS, and Jinja2\n- SQLAlchemy (interfacing with PostgreSQL)\n- Distributed systems design and implementation\n- Messaging systems and technologies (e.g. RabbitMQ, Kafka, etc.)\n- Search (e.g. Elasticsearch)\n- Docker\n**Confidence or experience working with some or all of the following:**\n- Sanic, FastAPI, Apache Mod WSGI\n- Spark, Flink - Celery\n- VueJS\n- AWS, Google Cloud, Azure\n- CI/CD deployment processes\n**These qualities and traits:**\n- History of autonomous design decision making at technically focused companies\n- History of designing and building web components, products, and technology\n- Motivation and an enjoyment for a startup environment\n- Systems thinker (consider how components can scale across our platform and product offerings)\n- The ability to code and build out designs independently\n- A blend of product, system, and people knowledge that lets you jump into a fast paced environment and contribute from day one\n- An ability to balance a sense of urgency with shipping high quality and pragmatic solutions\n- Strong work sense of ownership\n- Strong collaboration and communication skills (fluency in English)\n- PMA (Positive Mental Attitude)\n- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or relevant field and/or relevant work experience\n- 5+ years professional experience\n**Perhaps even have these additional qualities and traits:**\n- Passion for podcasts, radio, and spoken word audio\n- Passion for delivering high-quality software with quick turnaround times (e.g. you ship)\n- A product-first approach to building software\n- An enthusiasm for hard problems\n- Thrives in a fast-paced environment\n## Bonus points if you have experience with:\n- Analytics and/or advertising technology experience\n- TimescaleDB\n- AWS Batch\n- Druid\n- Drone, Jenkin, Github Actions, or CircleCI for CI/CD\n- Audio analysis and processing \n\nPlease mention the words **CLICK MAKE MAN** when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMjE2LjczLjIxNi4xNDY=). This is a feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.\n\n \n\n#Location\nWorldwide

\nAbout us\n\nRavenPack is the leading big data analytics provider for financial services. Financial professionals rely on RavenPack for its speed and accuracy in analyzing large amounts of unstructured content. RavenPack’s products allow clients to enhance returns, reduce risk and increase efficiency by systematically incorporating the effects of public information in their models or workflows. Our clients include the most successful hedge funds, banks, and asset managers in the world!\n\nWe’re looking for\n\nIn RavenPack we are searching for a Python Web Developer to join an international team of developers skilled in technologies like Python, Java, Common Lisp, and SQL. \n\nTo join RavenPack, you will need to have the ability to communicate effectively in English both in writing and verbally. \n\nThis position can be based on our Marbella office, where you should be eligible to work in Spain. Relocation assistance is available.\n\nThe option of Remote Work is also available, preferably in similar EU time zones.\n\n Your responsibilities as a Python Web Developer\n\n\n* Work with a large amount of data and make it usable for non-data professionals\n\n* Design, develop, deploy, maintain and improve medium/big web applications\n\n* Continually work to improve processes, implement engineering best practices, and develop automated solutions. \n\n* Work with other Engineers, Managers, Product Management, QA, and Operations teams to develop innovative solutions and meet client expectations.\n\n\n\n\nThe next RavenPacker will have\n\n\n* BS in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field or equivalent work experience\n\n* +2 years of extensive coding experience in Python using Django or Flask\n\n* Working knowledge of Javascript, HTML, CSS. Understanding of ReactJS will be a plus.\n\n* +2 years of professional experience working in real-time applications\n\n* The ability to work efficiently in both a team and self-directed manner\n\n* A high degree of independence\n\n\n\n\nNice to Have\n\n\n* Professional experience with Nginx, Apache in some large production deployment.\n\n* Knowledge of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and servers such as Redshift, Kinesis, DynamoDB, and ECS.\n\n\n\n\nWhat's in it for you\n\n\n* Flexibility on when to take a vacation\n\n* Team of Superstars! We are proud to gather an international and diverse team of talented professionals (ex-Silicon Valley executives, Lispers and more)\n\n* Motivational leadership: Here your job title doesn’t matter, we all sit together and work for the same goal. Grow together, you might even have the CEO sitting next to you!\n\n* Competitive compensation, ongoing training and growth opportunities.\n\n* International and dynamic environment (over 29 nationalities and 24 languages spoken!)\n\n\n\n\nWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Python, Web Developer, Developer, Digital Nomad, Amazon and Apache jobs that are similar:\n\n $65,000 — $125,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n

\nFront End Software Engineer (ReactJS)\nRemote job\nJob description\nRailnova is hiring an experienced front-end software engineer (Javascript/React) for our Railgenius software team to bring data analytics to railway end-users.\nThe Railgenius team is currently composed of a product manager, data scientist and back end engineers and leverages our UX/UI designer, infrastructure team and other product development teams at Railnova. We want to reinforce the Railgenius team and product with an experienced ReactJS developer to reinforce its product position as a stand-alone SaaS web product with a great user experience.\nOur customers are very engaged and never shy of feature suggestions, so you'll work with our UX/UI designer, product manager and support team to decide what to implement. You'll benefit from a lot of autonomy with a fast release cycle.\nReal examples of work the Railgenius team has done lately\n(That might help you to get a better idea of what this position job entails)\n\n\n* Implement a user-friendly interface for a complex event processing rule engine enabling our users to detect rolling stock failures in real time.\n\n* Build a powerful data inspector graphing tool to offer our clients a way to discover and graph multiple correlated signals in the browser.\n\n* Show the live, interpolated position (think Flightradar24 for trains) of trains along railway lines and custom map layers.\n\n* Optimize websockets bandwidth to cope with limited client browser capacity, while displaying hundreds of live sensors from a fleet of trains on a single page.\n\n* Design clever database models and API to express multi-tenant sharing of data and complex access permissions, to preserve privacy, security and intellectual property of each party in the data sharing process.\n\n* Talk directly to the customers to understand the desirability and the user fit of what is being built.\n\n* Recently, we started to use Figma front-end features to facilitate communication between UX designers, product managers and front end developers, and Storybook to reuse front-end components.\n\n\n\n\nExamples of what surrounding team members have done lately\n(The Railgenius team is multidisciplinary team as you can see)\n\n\n* Data scientists trained a physical model on 24 month of historic data spanning hundreds of GB on batteries to provide a predictor of battery health while train assets are parked, writing their own software and integrating it in the pipeline and the user front end.\n\n* Data scientists forecasted future usage of train locomotives by extracting past seasonality in our fine grained historical data, to better predict maintenance dates.\n\n* Data engineers optimised heavy SQL queries and indexes to offer great response time for time series querying and pattern search to our end-users.\n\n* Data engineers migrated our real-time complex event processing framework from a homemade Python base to Apache Kafka to help absorb peak traffic and increase availability.\n\n* The infrastructure team migrated most of our applications from bare metal servers to the AWS cloud in a few months in order to offer more reliability and improve the life the engineering team.\n\n\n \nRequirements\n\n\n* You are passionate about making an awesome product for end users.\n\n* You have a degree in computer science/engineering or any equivalent proven track record.\n\n* You are an experienced Javascript / ReactJS developer with familiarity with responsive design.\n\n* You can think critically about a UX design from your programmer perspective and have a good feel for usability and aesthetics\n\n* You have experience with back-end APIs, Python and SQL.\n\n* You are a good (written) communicator, you like working in a team, and speak to customers.\n\n\n\n\nWhat we offer\nWe want you to continue your personal development journey at Railnova. You'll be given space and time for deep focus on your work and be exposed to a technical and caring team and be given the opportunity to perfect your software engineering skills. On top of that, you'll get:\n\n\n* A choice of being either a full remote position (in Europe), or partial remote, or full time in our offices near Brussels South Train Station (when sanitary conditions allow for it). Railnova has a remote culture (we are big fans and users of Basecamp) with a few full time employees remote since day one.\n\n* 32 days of paid holidays.\n\n* Space to grow through deep focus on your work, one conference per year of your choice, extra courses and self-learning.\n\n* A young, multidisciplinary and dynamic team in a medium sized scale-up (~30 employees), with a rock-solid, subscription based business model in IoT and Data Analytics.\n\n* A large collection of perks including a smartphone, laptop of your choice, an extra healthcare insurance, transport card and (depending on need) company car.\n\n* An open culture and nurture creativity, while keeping our clients and the rest of the team in mind at all times.\n\n* A balanced work environment (work from home, flexible working hours, no meetings, no emails).\n\n* Meal vouchers.\n\n\n\n\nHow to apply\nPlease apply via the online application form and carefully fill in the 3 write-up questions to demonstrate that you are a good English written communicator and experienced JavaScript/ReactJS programmer. We will review your written submission within 2 weeks and let you know if you are invited to an interview. The recruiting process might also include an exercise down the line.\nAgency calls are not appreciated.\nPI126504447 \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Engineer, Front End, Developer, Digital Nomad, English, JavaScript, Cloud, Python, API, SaaS and Apache jobs that are similar:\n\n $70,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n