Python Developer

StartupSphere; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 142,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

StartupSphere is seeking a Python-loving C# developer to own technology outcomes in Cambridge, MA. The role emphasizes refining critical C# services on Linux, with a strong mix of refactoring, automation, and architectural improvements.

You will ship regular platform updates, identify bottlenecks, and translate napkin ideas into working prototypes while leveraging Ansible and project-management skills to drive progress in a fast-moving environment.

Qualifications

• Strong command of C# with Linux familiarity.
• Experience translating data findings into clear recommendations.
• Proactive in identifying bottlenecks and proposing architectural improvements.

Responsibilities

• Refactor the technology module StartupSphere has been afraid to touch.
• Ship incremental improvements to StartupSphere's Cambridge platform on a regular cadence.
• Identify bottlenecks and propose architectural improvements proactively.
• Automate the manual Continuous Learning chores that drain Cambridge, MA engineering hours.
• Translate napkin ideas into Linux hands-on prototypes.
• Apply Project Management and Ansible to solve engineering challenges.
• Evaluate and recommend new tools, frameworks, and Goal Setting libraries.
• Scale StartupSphere's C# services from Cambridge pilot to MA-wide rollout.

Skills

C#

Tools

Docker

Ansible

Job description

Hard problems in C# don't intimidate you; they're the reason you open your laptop, which makes you our kind of Python Developer. At StartupSphere the $142,000 - $205,000 matters, sure, but so does owning the technology outcome with 7 years of Linux behind it.

Key Responsibilities

• Refactor the technology module StartupSphere has been afraid to touch
• Ship incremental improvements to StartupSphere's Cambridge platform on a regular cadence
• Identify bottlenecks and propose architectural improvements proactively
• Automate the manual Continuous Learning chores that quietly drain Cambridge, MA engineering hours
• Translate a napkin idea from StartupSphere founders into a Linux hands-on prototype
• Apply Project Management and Ansible to solve slow-to-anger engineering challenges
• Evaluate and recommend new tools, frameworks, and Goal Setting libraries
• Scale StartupSphere's C# services from Cambridge pilot to MA-wide rollout

What You'll Bring

• Comfort interpreting data and translating findings into clear recommendations
• Practical command of C#, with bonus points for Docker
• The reliability that lets a manager stop checking in
• 6 years of learning when to trust the process and when to break it
• Real C# chops, plus the Linux curiosity to keep growing
• A knack for C# that colleagues quietly come to rely on

Across MA, the hands-dirty technology systems people trust most often turn out to be StartupSphere, built quietly in Cambridge. The team trusts each other to do the right thing without constant oversight or micromanagement.

The salary is $142,000 - $205,000, the mentorship is hands-on, the benefits are real, and the flexibility is the part you will brag about.

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