Senior Python Engineer

We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Python Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of cutting-edge systems and products that protect many thousands of developers worldwide. As a Senior Python Engineer, you will play a key role in building and maintaining our innovative cybersecurity solutions, ensuring the highest levels of quality, performance, and reliability.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain Python-based applications and services that support our cybersecurity products
• Lead projects and convert high-level requirements into iterative, deliverable pieces
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers, to identify requirements and deliver high-quality solutions
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code that adheres to best practices and coding standards
• Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring code quality and maintainability
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability through continuous improvement and refactoring
• Contribute to the development of technical design documents, user stories, and other project artifacts
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in Python programming, cybersecurity, and related technologies
• Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and knowledge sharing
• Embrace a fast-paced, iterative development approach, delivering working solutions quickly and continuously improving based on feedback

Impact:

Your work will have a significant impact on the global software supply chain, ensuring the security and integrity of the open-source ecosystem. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, collaborate with talented professionals, and make a meaningful difference in the cybersecurity landscape.

If you are excited about the opportunity to work on cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions, leverage LLM tools to boost your productivity, and make a significant impact on the global software supply chain, we want to hear from you! Join our dynamic and fast-paced startup, where you'll have the chance to work with innovative technologies, collaborate with talented professionals, and contribute to the security of open-source ecosystems.

Requirements

• 7+ years of professional experience in software development, with at least 4 years focused on Python programming
• Strong proficiency in Python programming language and its ecosystem
• Proven experience leading projects and converting high-level requirements into iterative, deliverable pieces
• Extensive experience using LLM-AI tools such as GPT and Copilot, and an excitement to learn and leverage them even more
• Experience with web frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI
• Familiarity with databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and ORMs (e.g., SQLAlchemy)
• Knowledge of RESTful API design and development
• Understanding of software development best practices, including version control (Git), testing, and documentation
• Familiarity with containerization technologies, such as Docker, is a plus
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, agile environment
• Thrives in a fast-paced startup environment, comfortable with rapid iterations and adaptable to changing requirements
• Resourceful and creative problem-solver, able to deliver results with limited resources and tight deadlines