Senior Software Engineer, Backend (API)

• Own critical overarching aspects of engineering infrastructure.
• Drive important technical discussions and help the team arrive at the best possible solution given any constraints we may face.
• Work closely with engineering leads on planning and execution of large, complex projects.
• Contribute directly to important feature development and maintenance.
• Raise the bar on code quality and enforce engineering discipline through code review feedback, testing, technical presentations and opportunistic refactoring.
• Participate in the interview process of other senior, mid, or junior engineering candidates and contribute to hiring decisions.

• 5+ yrs of commercial software development experience.
• 3+ yrs of experience using Python and the wider ecosystem as the primary day-to-day env.
• 3+ yrs of designing and extending RESTful APIs.
• 3+ yrs of experience working with a web framework such as Django (preferred), Flask, Rails.
• 2+ yrs of relational SQL experience.
• 2+ yrs of experience troubleshooting production issues.

Pay range: $160K - $180K

• Remote-first: work from home, work from our NYC office, work from anywhere in the U.S. - you decide!
• Equity
• Unlimited vacation policy
• Universal paid parental leave
• Monthly Hungryroot credit for delicious, healthy groceries
• Comprehensive health, vision, dental, and life insurance
• 401k with Company Match
• A work from home stipend to support your initial home-office setup