Senior Software Engineer (Python/Django)

Posted Yesterday
Hiring Remotely in United States
Remote
115K-170K Annually
7+ Years Experience
Fintech • Legal Tech • Payments • Sales • Software
AffiniPay is a leading fintech company in professional services payments and project management software.
The Role
As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll lead technical decisions, design scalable applications using Django, mentor other engineers, and collaborate with product and UX teams to deliver innovative solutions while maintaining application performance and fostering team development.
Summary Generated by Built In

Hi, We’re AffiniPay! 

AffiniPay is a leading fintech company, based out of Austin, Texas. As the market leader in professional services payments and practice management software, AffiniPay’s tech products serve legal, accounting, architectural, engineering and construction firms. AffiniPay has been recognized as one of Inc. 5000’s fastest growing companies in the U.S. for 13 years in a row, and as a result, our teams continue to grow as well! 

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to help our team build and scale our CasePeer software. CasePeer is our personal injury legal practice management software servicing thousands of legal professionals.  

Read More about CasePeer:

CasePeer: https://www.casepeer.com

What You'll Do:

  • Lead the team in technical decisions, providing guidance and expertise in software architecture, design patterns, and best practices
  • Design and implement scalable applications in a MVC (Django) environment while leveraging best practices and modern technologies like (e.g. Kubernetes)
  • Collaborate with Product to proactively consider trade-offs, identify risks to timelines, consider where we can improve as a team in order to deliver business outcomes
  • Mentor and coach other software engineers, fostering their professional growth and development
  • Collaborate with product managers and UX to design to ship innovative solutions that serve our customers’ needs
  • Support software deployments, including debugging, troubleshooting, and coordination with DevOps and QA Engineers
  • Collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to understand requirements, communicate technical solutions, and ensure alignment with business objectives
  • Lead team meetings including sprint planning, grooming, and retros, ensuring effective communication and coordination within the team
  • Drive technology initiatives within the team and product to maintain application performance, scalability and sustainability
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies, continuously learning and evolving your skills to drive innovation and excellence within the team
  • Provide technical expertise to the broader engineering group to help drive positive results and outcomes

About You:

  • BS in Computer Science or related field
  • 7+ years of experience designing, implementing, monitoring, and debugging large-scale solutions in cloud-based environments
  • Experience building and deploying production-grade web applications at scale
  • Familiar with LEAN product development and Agile frameworks - Scrum or Kanban
  • Experience building robust and resilient applications with event-based, microservices architecture
  • Expert in Python and Django Framework (or equivalent)
  • Strong understanding of SOLID design principles and design patterns
  • Strong understanding with SQL, and familiarity with databases such as Postgres or MySql
  • Strong teamwork and documentation skills

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Experience with Containers (Docker), Kubernetes and Argo CD
  • Experience working with cloud technologies (e.g. AWS, GCE)
  • Expertise in full-stack web development with Django and React
  • Experience building Software as a Service (SaaS) applications at scale 
  • Experience in writing front-end components using React

Additional Information

The base pay range for this position is between $115,000-$170,000 USD annually. The salary range for performing this role outside of the US / Austin / California may differ.  AffiniPay is committed to offering competitive, fair and commensurate compensation and has provided an estimated pay range for this role. Actual compensation may vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and education.

Our Story

Founded in 2005, AffiniPay’s mission is to build technology products that helps professionals focus on the work they love. As the leader in the professional payments industry, AffiniPay’s products serve legal, accounting, architectural, engineering and construction firms. Our portfolio of software solutions include MyCase (Legal Practice Management Software), CASEpeer (Practice Management for Personal Injury Firms), Docketwise (Immigration & Case Management Software), Soluno (Legal Accounting), and Woodpecker (Legal Document Automation). Our portfolio of payment solutions include LawPay (Legal), AffiniPay for Associations (Associations), CPACharge (Accounting Professionals), and ClientPay (Architect, Engineer, and Construction). AffiniPay’s products serve over one hundred thousand users, and we are noted as one of the fastest growing tech companies in Austin, Texas. We are constantly looking for talent to join our team to continue playing a key part in unlocking our potential. 


Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at AffiniPay

At AffiniPay, we recognize that innovation occurs with a strong team of people who are diverse in background, personality, talent and ideas. Experience comes in many forms and ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace where we continue to learn from each other is an integral part of our culture. We are committed to creating a welcoming and transparent environment for all that embraces those differences through education, equal access to opportunities and information, inclusionary programs, and community outreach. 


Benefits that Benefit You! 

As a people first culture, we believe it is important that our teammates are happy, healthy, and productive.  In order to best support that, AffiniPay provides award-winning benefits that can make a difference in your life - right now and for the future.

  • All employees receive fully covered medical, dental and vision coverage - Choose from our 2 available health plans based on what fits you and/or your family!
  • Have some fur babies? - We offer them insurance too!
  • RELAX and enjoy your time away with our flexible paid time off policy! 
  • We will help you plan for your future - 401K, or RRSP if in Canada, with a company match
  • Competitive compensation packages that include mid-year and end-of-year bonuses and equity options for all full-time employees
  • Health Wellness Program that includes nutrition consultations, mental health apps, and access to discounted memberships
  • Have plans to grow your family? - Parental resources, including 16 weeks of paid time off for primary caregivers
  • Professional development opportunities including mentorships, leadership programs and our AffiniPayU courses
  • We believe it is important to give back with our Matching Gift Program and organized activities focused on donations, volunteerism and supporting the local communities throughout the country
  • D&I initiatives provide educational opportunities regarding multicultural issues, tolerance, and celebrating diversity among our entire staff
  • An incredible, in-office experience at our headquarters in Austin and San Diego including free lunch delivery, a fully stocked kitchen, and some “sweet” surprises for those afternoon pick-me-ups



Security Advisory

Our hiring teams at AffiniPay are dedicated to recruiting top talent that share our passion for serving the professional services industry through innovative financial technology.  As such, our Talent Acquisition Team only follows legitimate hiring practices.  We will always communicate with our candidates using emails with the AffiniPay domain and will never ask for sensitive/personal data during the application process.  All interviews take place over phone call, Zoom/Google Meet or in person.  All offers are communicated verbally by our Talent Acquisition Specialists with a written offer letter as a follow up.  


Top Skills

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The Company
HQ: Austin, TX
519 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2005

What We Do

Since 2005, AffiniPay has been transforming the lives of professionals everywhere. What started as a single payment product for trade organizations has transformed into four of the highest-rated financial tools serving more than eight professional services industries. And our progress shows no signs of stopping. The secret to our growth and success is our team. We support each and every team member by continuing to invest in their goals, our culture, and a diverse workplace. Because when you’re happy, focused, and fulfilled with your work — it feels like you’re doing what you’re meant to do.

Why Work With Us

We’ve assembled teams of highly collaborative problem solvers who are eager to create, collaborate and do whatever it takes to get the job done. We know that our people are our greatest asset and responsible for our ultimate success. As such, we invest in our team’s growth & development, recognize accomplishments and celebrate successes together.

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Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

Typical time on-site: Flexible
HQAustin, TX
San Diego, CA
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