Senior Python Backend Engineer Hybrid SaaS Outage

Job Description

Company Description

You must require no work sponsorship - this is a hybrid role with 3 days in the office.

Are you ready to help protect some of the world’s most critical infrastructure?

Our client is a fast-growing B2B SaaS outage business intelligence company that minimizes downtime of the world's most critical infrastructure through cutting edge automation. About 80% of Fortune 500 telecom companies use their product and include industry leaders such as AT&T, Telus, and Kroger.

Their outage business intelligence platform streamlines operational efficiency through real-time time 99% accurate power outage data that identifies incidents before it arrives to triage teams - accelerating repair times by 25 minutes faster while reducing operational costs such as unnecessary technician dispatches. This is an exciting growth opportunity with career advancement where you can make a real impact - our client is innovating with plans to launch new network operations products.

Company Culture & Benefits:

Impact: Play a pivotal role in shaping how our client delivers exceptional customer success.

Growth: Thrive in an entrepreneurial environment with opportunities for rapid personal and professional growth.

Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, generous benefits, unlimited PTO, and the chance to earn equity in a fast-growing company.Job Description

Our client is looking for a Senior Backend Python Engineer with a strong background in microservices, distributed systems, and data-at-scale. In this hands-on role, you will make meaningful technical contributions and improvements to our client’s software and operational systems. You will have a high level of ownership, playing a critical role in ensuring their engineering systems continue to meet their customers needs for years to come.

Job responsibilities:

Deep experience in creating, maintaining, and scaling Python microservice architectures.

Improve scalability across a Kubernetes-based infrastructure.

Independently execute on complex backend engineering initiatives and tasks with minimal supervision.

Advocate for and implement improvements to Gisual's software and operational stacks.

Assist with designing and reviewing technical architectures.

Resolve bugs in a swift and efficient manner.

Continuously learn and adapt, staying current with emerging technologies and industry best practices.Qualifications

7-9+ years of Python backend software engineering experience in B2B SaaS companies ideally with a data intelligence background.

4+ years of experience in microservices and asynchronous workers.

Experience in Kubernetes environments, PostgreSQL, and AMQP.

Expert knowledge of large scale distributed systems, API design, and system observability.

Track record of improving system performance and reliability.

Ability to clearly communicate complex technical details.

Strong sense of ownership and desire to contribute.

Excellent communication and organizational skills, capable of working effectively with cross-functional teams.

Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities, with a keen eye for detail.

Entrepreneurial mindset with a positive attitude and a drive to solve problems creatively.

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.

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