Sr Backend Engineer – Python, AWS & Spark (Remote - Mexico Only) at Varicent

Merida, Yucatan, Mexico

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Technology, SaaS, Sales Performance ManagementIndustries

Requirements

5+ years of experience in software development roles, with a focus on backend development
Proficiency in at least one backend language (preferably Python and/or Typescript)
Familiarity with AWS services (e.g. EC2, EKS, S3, Lambda, RDS, Step Functions, DDB etc.)
Experience with large data processing and application scalability using tools like Apache Spark and Kubernetes
Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for clean, maintainable code
English communication skills and ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams (B2 level English or higher required)

Responsibilities

Build new features for the REST API and data processing engine using Typescript and Python/Spark, deployed on AWS
Work alongside senior developers, architects, and QA team to implement new features and enhancements
Mentor junior team developers and perform code reviews to ensure a high-quality codebase
Contribute to improving the performance and scalability of the platform
Automate deployments and CI/CD pipelines using Infrastructure-as-Code technologies like Terraform and Serverless Framework
In first 30 days: Get to know the team, set up development environment, provision AWS infrastructure, get comfortable with remote work routine, dive into tech stack/code/workflow/CI/CD, fix minor bugs, assist with client issues, make first pull request, participate in PR reviews
In first 60 days: Take ownership of a small feature

Skills

Python

AWS

Spark

ELT

Software Development

Data Processing

Varicent

SaaS solutions for revenue growth management

About Varicent

Varicent provides software solutions that help businesses improve their revenue growth. Their products allow companies to create effective territory and quota plans, streamline their revenue operations, and design incentive programs that motivate sales teams. Varicent's software works by offering tools that enable users to analyze data and make informed decisions about their sales strategies. What sets Varicent apart from its competitors is its focus on the specific needs of revenue leaders, ensuring that their solutions are tailored to help clients achieve their growth goals. The main aim of Varicent is to empower businesses to optimize their sales performance and revenue management processes through data-driven insights.

Toronto, CanadaHeadquarters

2003Year Founded

$34MTotal Funding

SERIES_CCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Risks

Generative AI-based Assistants may face data privacy and security challenges.

Strategic investment may increase pressure for rapid growth, straining resources.

Acquisition of Concert Finance may present integration challenges.

Differentiation

Varicent's Generative AI-based Assistants enhance sales planning and data transformation.

Strategic investment enables Varicent to accelerate AI-driven capabilities and market position.

Recognition in The Forrester Wave™ highlights Varicent's leadership in the SPM sector.

Upsides

Generative AI-based Assistants provide a competitive edge in the SPM market.

Strategic investment supports rapid development of AI-driven capabilities.

Acquisition of Concert Finance expands Varicent's commissions software capabilities.

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