The Role
Develop and extend an internal developer portal and dashboard by building a Python backend, designing REST APIs, integrating Snowflake, SQL, and NoSQL databases, and managing Git-based CI/CD workflows. Use AI coding tools for implementation, refactoring, and test generation. Work in Linux/Unix environments, collaborate with cross-functional teams, conduct code reviews, write unit tests, and optimize application performance.
Summary Generated by Built In
AgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards.
WHY JOIN US
If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are looking for a Python Backend Developer to build and extend the backend of an internal developer portal and dashboard, using AI coding tools in daily work.
MUST HAVES
- Python Expertise: Strong hands-on backend development experience of at least 4 years using Python and standard web frameworks (e.g., FastAPI, Django, or Flask).
- AI Tooling: Demonstrated experience using AI coding assistants in daily development workflows.
- Version Control & CI/CD: Proficiency with Git, including branch management, pull requests, and CI/CD pipeline integration.
- Linux/Unix Fundamentals: User-level proficiency with Linux/Unix command-line navigation, shell scripting basics, and environment manipulation (no administrative/sysadmin duties required).
- Database Integration: Experience working with diverse databases, including Snowflake, relational (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL), and non-relational (e.g., MongoDB) databases.
- API Design: Solid understanding of RESTful API design principles and integration.
- Upper-intermediate English level.
NICE TO HAVES
- Familiarity with modern frontend development (TypeScript or modern component-based frameworks like React/Vue) for cross-stack collaboration.
- Basic understanding of cloud infrastructure and containerization tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience working within an Agile/Scrum development lifecycle.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Continue the development and extension of the internal developer portal and dashboard.
- Design, build, and maintain a robust custom Python backend to support core application features.
- Leverage AI coding tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, or similar) to streamline implementation, refactoring, and test generation.
- Integrate the application with diverse database environments, specifically Snowflake, relational (SQL), and non-relational (NoSQL) databases.
- Manage version control and CI/CD pipelines (Git) to maintain automated testing and smooth deployment workflows.
- Interact with and navigate Linux/Unix environments on a user level to run development builds, execute scripts, and inspect logs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate user requirements into scalable technical solutions.
- Ensure code quality through unit testing, peer code reviews, and performance optimization.
PERKS AND BENEFITS
- Professional growth: Mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps.
- Competitive compensation: USD-based pay with education, fitness, and team activity budgets.
- Exciting projects: Modern solutions with Fortune 500 and top product companies.
- Flextime: Flexible schedule with remote and office options.
Meet Our Recruitment Process
Application → Coding Challenge → Video Interview → Technical Interview or Hiring Manager Interview
Each step helps us understand your skills and overall fit.
If it’s a match, you’ll receive an offer.
Skills Required
- At least 4 years of hands-on Python backend development experience
- Experience with standard Python web frameworks such as FastAPI, Django, or Flask
- Daily experience using AI coding assistants
- Proficiency with Git, branch management, pull requests, and CI/CD integration
- User-level Linux/Unix command-line proficiency, shell scripting basics, and environment manipulation
- Experience with Snowflake, relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL, and non-relational databases such as MongoDB
- Understanding of RESTful API design and integration
- Upper-intermediate English proficiency
- Familiarity with TypeScript or modern component-based frameworks such as React or Vue
- Basic understanding of cloud infrastructure and containerization tools such as Docker or Kubernetes
- Experience with Agile or Scrum development lifecycles
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The Company
What We Do
AgileEngine is a privately held company established in 2010 that builds dedicated teams of designers and developers. We turn good ideas into awesome software that people actually want to use. Some of the biggest names and the hottest startups around the world chose us to build their tech.
