Senior Backend Engineer - Python/AWS

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote (LATAM)
• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: Competitive salaries throughout LATAM (USD)

Join the LATAM's most talented team at MOOVX! We are an agile, innovative, and enthusiastic team specializing in custom Software Development, Mobile Apps, Talent Staffing, and Delivery Teams. We are currently seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join our team and contribute to exciting projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Master’s degree in computer science or a related field preferred.
• 10+ years of professional experience.
• 5+ years of full-time SaaS application development with AWS and preferably Python.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience developing, deploying, and operating applications in AWS.
• 5+ years of developing APIs, using microservices, integrating with 3rd party platforms, and using open standard authorization protocols.
• 2+ years of experience using AWS Lambda, Amazon API Gateway, and other services to implement serverless architecture.
• 5+ years of experience using agile scrum development processes.
• Experience building event driven and evolutionary architectures.
• Experience in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) practices and TDD/BDD, SOLID, YAGNI, DDD, etc.
• Experience building and supporting production-grade, mission-critical systems to support business needs, adhering to SLAs.
• Experience working with sensitive data and establishing development processes to secure data.

Responsibilities

• Keep up to date with the latest tools, technologies, and strategies and introduce new ideas to the team.
• Design and implement new AWS serverless cloud applications.
• Mentor software engineers to improve skills while achieving sprint commitments and continuously improving.
• Collaborate with technical product management to align the architecture with the evolving product and data roadmaps.
• Demonstrate expertise with architectural strategies at the intersection of cloud first application development, big data systems, and data science/ML pipelines.
• Maintain a frictionless agile/lean development environment with a heavy emphasis on automation and testing.
• Design and develop software using TDD / BDD techniques and write automated tests.
• Create monitoring, scaling, and alerting infrastructure to ensure high performance, high availability, and highly secure applications.
• Maintain secure architecture and coding practices.
• Code reviews and pair programming.
• Integration with 3rd party platforms.
• Special projects and additional duties as assigned.

Application Instructions

• No specific application instructions were provided in the original description.

Company Information

• Who we are: MOOVX is an agile, innovative, and enthusiastic team specializing in custom Software Development, Mobile Apps, Talent Staffing, and Delivery Teams.
• Work Arrangement: Possibility of working 100% remote from anywhere in LATAM.