Growth-Minded Python Developer | Mentorship & Flexible Hours

Energy Innovation Corp; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 122,000 - 172,000; Part time

Job summary

StartupPlus Inc. in Berkeley, CA, seeks a Python Developer to mentor teams and enhance backend systems. You will own build pipelines, use Jenkins, and ensure robust PostgreSQL on-call support while aligning with growth-mindset goals.

The role embraces part-time scheduling with flexible hours, offering ownership of impactful metrics and a path to professional growth in a fast-paced startup environment.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail across every deliverable.
• Ability to prioritize when everything is urgent.
• Comfort with the unglamorous middle of a part-time project.
• Able to own a number that can go up or down because of you.
• Familiarity with part-time schedules and team norms.

Responsibilities

• Mentor the mid-level cohort through their first real PostgreSQL on-call.
• Reverse-engineer the undocumented support processes.
• Translate Growth Mindset metrics into a single leadership dashboard.
• Monitor microservices error budgets and prevent budget burn.
• Convert tech compliance rules into gRPC guardrails in the build.
• Integrate Jenkins feature flags for safe testing on Berkeley traffic.
• Automate build, test, and deployment pipelines for faster releases.
• Catch gRPC race conditions that surface during peak Berkeley traffic.

Skills

Python

Jenkins

PostgreSQL

gRPC

CI/CD

Tools

Git

Docker

Job description

StartupPlus Inc. in Berkeley, CA, seeks a Python Developer to mentor teams and enhance backend systems. You will own build pipelines, use Jenkins, and ensure robust PostgreSQL on-call support while aligning with growth-mindset goals.

The role embraces part-time scheduling with flexible hours, offering ownership of impactful metrics and a path to professional growth in a fast-paced startup environment.