FreshRemote.Work

Senior Python Engineer

Canada - Remote

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

- 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

Benefits

Salary of $140,000 to $170,000 CAD / year, depending on experience

Healthcare plan

Generous equity stock options plan

Remote worker friendly

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Job Profile

Regions

North America

Countries

Canada

Benefits/Perks

Equity (stock options) Healthcare plan Remote worker friendly

Tasks
  • Collaborate with teams
  • Design and develop Python applications
  • Develop technical documents
  • Lead projects
  • Optimize application performance
  • Participate in code reviews
  • Stay updated with technologies
  • Write clean code
Skills

Cybersecurity Django Docker FastAPI Flask Git LLM-AI MySQL PostgreSQL Python RESTful API SQLAlchemy

Experience

7 years

Timezones

America/Edmonton America/Moncton America/Regina America/St_Johns America/Toronto America/Vancouver UTC-3 UTC-4 UTC-5 UTC-6 UTC-7 UTC-8