Senior Software Engineer (Python/Django)

Zipdev; A distancia; MXN 500,000 - 700,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A remote tech company based in Mexico is looking for a Software Engineer specialized in Python and Django. You will be responsible for architecting scalable systems, collaborating across teams, and providing support for production environments. Ideal candidates have over 5 years of experience building web applications, strong communication skills, and a passion for technology. This role offers flexible remote work, generous vacation, and a culture that values innovation and collaboration.

Servicios

Remote work Monday - Friday

10 business days vacation

5 National Holidays

5 Company Holidays

Parental Leave

Health Care Reimbursement

Active Lifestyle Reimbursement

Quarterly Home Office Reimbursement

Payroll Deduction Purchase Plans

Longevity Bonus

Continuous Learning Bonus

Access to Training and Development Platforms

Formación

• 5+ years of software engineering experience building web application systems using Python/Django.
• Experience designing and building APIs.
• Strong proficiency in software design principles.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsabilidades

• Architect and deploy scalable, cloud-native systems utilizing Django.
• Encourage collaboration across teams on strategic initiatives.
• Document technical proposals and collaborate with peers on solutions.
• Provide support for production software developments in on-call rotation.

Conocimientos

Python/Django

API Design

Communication

Collaboration

Technical Leadership

Problem-Solving

Descripción del empleo

Responsibilities will include

• Architect and deploy highly scalable, cloud-native systems utilizing Django to integrate with external HR-Tech systems allowing users to seamlessly connect and transfer data back and forth.
• Proactively encourage collaboration across teams and functional units to align on the direction of strategic initiatives.
• Document technical proposals and designs, collaborating with peers to refine technical solutions.
• Drive product and engineering-led initiatives by deconstructing complex business challenges into manageable tasks and collaborate effectively with colleagues to implement proposed solutions.
• Display initiative to independently identify bottlenecks, communicate tradeoffs, and provide technical recommendations to members of the product team.
• Engage in software design and peer code reviews, offering input and technical feedback to other members of the engineering team.
• Provide support for production software developments and participate in on-call rotation.

Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant software engineering experience building highly available web application systems using Python/Django.

• Previous experience designing and building APIs to connect disparate systems.
• Proven ability to quickly ramp up on new systems and demonstrate a willingness to learn and adapt.
• Strong proficiency in software design principles and technical documentation.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to explain complex technical topics.
• Thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing, start-up environment where you can contribute with your own ideas, innovation, and knowledge.
• Demonstrated technical leadership, promoting best practices and fostering a positive team culture.
• Passion for continuous learning, problem-solving, and staying up-to-date with emerging technologies.

You’re a Great Fit if

• You have experience writing and maintaining production code in Python using the Django web framework.
• You thrive on innovation, consistently introducing novel ideas in areas such as automation, testing, reliability, and scalability, all while ensuring high availability for production environments.
• You have experience with payroll, HR tech, healthcare, or insurance systems
• Have experience mentoring and collaborating with team members to drive technical excellence and overall team success.
• You have experience working with a startup and/or with a B2B SaaS business.

Benefits

• Work remotely Monday - Friday, 40 hours a week (no weekends)
• Vacation: 10 business days a year
• Holidays: 5 National Holidays a year
• Company Holidays: 5 Company Holidays a year (Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day, Zipdev Day)
• Parental Leave
• Health Care ReimbursementActive Lifestyle Reimbursement
• Quarterly Home Office Reimbursement
• Payroll Deduction Purchase Plans
• Longevity Bonus
• Continuous Learning Bonus
• Access to Training and Professional Development Platforms
• Did we mention it's REMOTE?!!

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