Remote API + Developer + Engineer + Leader + Python Jobs

\nSummary\n\nThis senior API engineer will be a valuable member of a Scrum team responsible for developing and supporting one of our web-based SaaS offerings. This person will be an expert in Python and have extensive experience designing, refactoring, and supporting enterprise applications. This person must have team and/or project leadership experience, be self-motivated and possess strong communication and coordination skills between Product, Engineering, and QA. This person must be an Agile enthusiast, partnering with the team scrum master to drive sprint success and partnering with the product owner to oversee features and maintenance task execution and address technical debt.\n\n Essential Duties and Responsibilities:\n\nLeadership:\n\n\n* Apply “one team, full system, whole product” perspective and thinking to lead ownership of architectural integrity, code quality, development project execution, service and support, and releases\n\n* Champion and participate in value delivery through Agile, Scrum and SAFe  processes\n\n* Build for quality through code reviews, support of continuous integration and test automation, and the burndown of technical debt\n\n* Define, estimate, code, review, test and document solutions for feature development, maintenance and refactor initiatives\n\n* Install and maintain your individual development environment\n\n* Uphold DIGARC’s software development processes and standards\n\n\n\n\nSupport:\n\n\n* Assist in tier-3 support of SaaS-based enterprise product (client issues, performance, data integrity, integration with related applications)\n\n* Handle issue triage independently and by coordinating the efforts of the right team members\n\n* Communicate solution measures with affected departments (Support, Systems, other Product teams)\n\n\n\n\nCommunication:\n\n\n* Communicate ideas, problems and solutions effectively with the VP of Product Development, the chief architect, other engineers, and across other teams\n\n* Engage other engineers in healthy collaboration about code and processes\n\n* Act as a cross-department communication point person for  innovation, continuous improvement and issue status, causes and resolutions\n\n\n\n\nCompetencies: \n\n\n\n* Self-motivated, high energy, results oriented contributor who thrives in a fast-paced setting\n\n\n\n\n\n* Extremely organized with strong time management and prioritization skills\n\n\n\n\n\n* Creative thinker with proven success in providing solutions to solve business issues\n\n\n\n\n\n* Excellent listening and interpersonal skills\n\n\n\n\n\n* Ability to build rapport and relationships quickly and develop trust with others\n\n\n\n\n\n* Ability to listen, understand, anticipate needs\n\n\n\n\n\n* Able to multi-task and deal with shifting priorities\n\n\n\n\n\n* Proven ability to inspire, motivate and lead others\n\n\n\n\n\n* Demonstrated aptitude for constantly learning new technologies\n\n\n\n\n\n* Demonstrated experience with agile development and software development life cycles\n\n\n\n\n\n* Demonstrated experience developing and maintaining enterprise SaaS software \n\n\n\n\n\n* Experience with a noSQL persistence layer\n\n\n\n\n\n* Understand and troubleshoot the application stack (Python, Angular) and infrastructure on AWS\n\n\n\n\n\n* Understand, configure, and optimize a full text search\n\n\n\n\n\n* Troubleshoot an application from all angles (client issues, performance, data integrity)\n\n\n\n\n\nEducation and Experience: \n\n\n\n* B.S. in Computer Science, Information Systems or related Engineering or equivalent experience\n\n\n\n\n\n* Minimum 8 years of experience in a software product development environment\n\n\n\n\n\n* Minimum 6 years of experience designing, building and supporting end-to-end web-based systems for enterprise applications\n\n\n\n\n\n* 6+ years of professional development in Python on Linux\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n* 2+ years of professional experience developing RESTful APIs\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n* Experience developing software hosted in a cloud environment.\n\n\n\n\n\n* Experience as a software development project leader or technical lead including project planning and execution, staffing, tasking and reporting\n\n\n\n\n\n* Experience with enterprise software development, maintenance, and processes\n\n\n\n\n\n* Experience with Agile processes, especially Scrum, Scrumban, or Scaled Agile (SAFe) \n\n\n\n\n\n* Experience problem-solving with large, complex web-based applications\n\n\n\n\n\n* Experience with enterprise, web-based data integration including transactions, full CRUD and ETL across business applications\n\n\n\n\n\n* Experience working in and maintaining a Docker environment\n\n\n\n\n\nPhysical Demands and Work Environment: \n\nThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  Travel outside of the office is minimal but can happen on occasion.  Typical professional office working conditions.\n\n** U.S. Citizenship or ability to work in the United States without sponsorship (currently and in the future) **\n\nAll DIGARC employees are expected to display unquestionable integrity in every aspect of work and dealing with others.  Respect for diversity and inclusion of all individuals is imperative to our business success and required. \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Senior, Engineer, Developer, Digital Nomad, Cloud, NoSQL, Python, API, Travel and SaaS 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

\nWe are Givelify®, where fintech meets philanthropy. We help people instantly find causes that inspire them to action so they can change the world—one simple, joyful gift at a time. \n \nWe are looking for a Principle Software Engineer with over 10+ years of experience to join our team with a "lead the charge" attitude. Why is Engineering at Givelify Different: Moonshots are our norm. Our product impacts real people on the ground. We build with passion and maintain a high standard of engineering quality. We solve unique scalability challenges and you will have the ability to help guide all aspects of Engineering and Product Development. \n\nSome of the meaningful work you will perform:\n\n\n* PHP/Python: You will need to have strong object-oriented design and development skills and advanced knowledge of PHP, Python or similar programming languages. Knowledge and experience with third party libraries, frameworks, and technologies is a plus. \n\n\n* Database: You will need to have strong SQL composition skills. Knowledge of big data and NoSql databases is a plus! We not only write software that collects and queries data, but we also compose queries for investigation and analysis. We collect a lot of data in real time from our applications and being able to compose ad hoc queries is necessary to develop and support our products. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n* Guidance: Participate in and guide engineer teams on all things technical – Architecture definition & Design ownership that not only include technology but Data Security aspects, Deployment & Cloud strategy, CI/CD, as well as coding best practices.  \n\n\n* Analysis & Problem Solving: You will need to understand our codebase and systems and the business requirements they implement so you can effectively make changes to our applications and investigate issues. \n\n\n* Communication: Whether via face-to-face discussion, phone, email, chat, white-boarding, or other collaboration platforms, you must be an effective communicator who can inform, explain, enable, teach, persuade, coordinate, etc. \n\n\n* Team Collaboration: You must be able to effectively collaborate and share ownership of your team’s codebase and applications. You must be willing to fully engage in team efforts, speak up for what you think are the best solutions, and be able to converse respectfully and compromise when necessary. \n\n\n* Knowledge and Experience: A well-rounded software engineer will have broad and/or deep knowledge of various topics, tools, frameworks, and methodologies related to software engineering. None are required, but the more you can bring, the better. Here are some examples:\n\n\n\n\n\n* Laravel, Yii and similar frameworks\n\n* Strong API knowledge and development\n\n* Git and GitHub\n\n* Big Data solutions such as Cassandra, Hadoop, Spark, Kafka and Elastic Search\n\n* Continuous integration and automated testing\n\n* Agile/Scrum\n\n* Open source projects\n\n* Server-side JavaScript, TypeScript and Node.js\n\n* Familiarity with DevOps configuration tools (Git, Jira, Jenkins, etc.)\n\n\n\n\nWe welcome your talents and experience:\n\n\n* BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or equivalent work experience\n\n* Technical Leader with at least 10+ years of work in Software Engineering\n\n* Webservices and API development experience within a startup and/or e-commerce environment\n\n* A distinguished member of engineering community, either through extracurricular activities, publications, associations with orgs (i.e., IEEE, etc.)\n\n* Demonstrated history of living the values important to Givelify such as integrity and ethics\n\n\n\n\nOur People \n \nWe are a virtual team of high-performing professionals who innovate & collaborate to fulfill our mission to help people instantly find causes that inspire them to action so they can change the world – one simple, joyful gift at a time. Our culture of integrity, heart, simplicity, & that "wow" factor fuel our aspiration to be among the tech industry's most inclusive & purpose-driven work environments. \n \nWe take great pride in providing competitive pay, full benefits, amazing perks, and most importantly, the opportunity to put passion & purpose to work. \n \nOur Product \n \nFrom places of worship to world-changing nonprofit groups, Givelify harnesses the power of technology to bridge the gap between people and the causes they care about. Tap. Give. Done. Givelify's payment solution is designed to make the experience of giving as beautiful as the act of giving. \n \nLearn more about us at https://careers.givelify.com ( https://careers.givelify.com/ ) \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Engineer, Developer, Digital Nomad, DevOps, Cloud, Python and API 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