Senior Software Engineer, Platform
New
H
HungryrootE-commerce, Food Tech
Work from anywhere in the U.S.Full-TimeSenior
Salary$160,000 - $180,000
Apply NowOpens the employer's application page
Job Details
- Experience
- 5+ years of professional software development experience, including 3+ years of professional Python development
- Required Skills
- AWSDockerPythonSQLDjangoFlaskFastAPITerraformDatadog
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional software development experience
- 3+ years of professional Python development experience
- Professional experience building backend services using Django (preferred), Flask, FastAPI, or a similar Python web framework
- Strong SQL experience, including relational data modeling, raw queries, and performance tuning
- Experience designing, deploying, and operating production applications in AWS or another major cloud platform
- Experience translating ambiguous business or technical problems into actionable engineering plans
- Experience using observability platforms such as Datadog, CloudWatch, or similar tools
- Experience using modern AI-assisted development tools to accelerate learning and development efficiency
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and own mission-critical platform systems and integrations that support operations, fulfillment, data science, and other engineering teams
- Partner with stakeholders and engineering leaders to define technical approaches, estimate effort, and break down large initiatives into incremental deliverables
- Drive technical discussions, evaluate tradeoffs, and help the team arrive at practical solutions that balance business needs with long-term maintainability
- Participate in the team’s on-call rotation, responding to production incidents, troubleshooting complex system issues, and driving improvements to reliability, observability, and operational excellence
- Help raise the bar on code quality and engineering discipline through code reviews, testing, automation, technical documentation, and opportunistic refactoring
- Participate in the interview process of other engineering candidates and contribute to hiring decisions
View Full Description & ApplyYou'll be redirected to the employer's site
