Senior Python Software Engineer (Perm, USA, Remote + Travel)

Nearform•Charlotte, NC

2d•Remote

About The Position

This is a full-time, permanent opportunity for candidates based in the United States and authorized to work without sponsorship, with a preference for those located on the East Coast. Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this role. This position also requires frequent travel to client sites within the U.S., with travel expenses covered by the company. About Nearform Nearform is an independent team of data & AI experts, engineers, and designers who build intelligent digital solutions and capability at pace. We create AI-enabled solutions that enhance digital experiences, empower developers, and deliver measurable results. In these ways, we partner with ambitious enterprises to deliver enduring impact. Our deep expertise in solving the world's most complex digital problems, along with our collaborative, people-first approach, enables enterprises to build breakthrough products and modernise legacy systems by unleashing the power of AI. Today, our team of 500 experts in 20+ countries is trusted by leading enterprises including Lululemon, Puma, Sun Life, Starbucks, Travelex, Virgin Media 02, and Walmart. As part of our Engineering function, you will work closely with clients to translate complex business requirements into innovative digital products. Whether you are a Senior Engineer, Tech Lead, or DevOps Engineer, you will collaborate with distributed teams, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to build secure, high-performance applications. Our Nearform engineers are known for building high quality, scalable solutions that solve real world problems. About the Senior Python Engineer role As a Senior Engineer at Nearform your main task will be designing & building applications using Python. However as you'll likely work on a variety of projects your responsibilities may also include: Supporting component design, development and maintenance and taking responsibility for personal technical quality standards within the project team. Assisting with defining structured practices, especially in source code management, building and deployment. Designing and implementing data storage solutions. Optimising performance in applications for maximum speed and scalability. Getting feedback from users and clients, and building solutions for them. Assisting with the analysis of client requirements. Working with and supporting Technical Leaders in project execution and timely delivery. Collaborating with client teams.

Requirements

Significant experience delivering at a Senior Engineer level. Our Seniors typically have at least 6 years' commercial experience.
Practical experience of delivering in an agile environment.
Practical experience and knowledge of developing real-world solutions.
Deep knowledge and experience with the Python language
Deep understanding of versioning control tools - e.g. Git.
Testing experience and familiarity with testing tools at all levels, unit, integration and end-to-end testing.
Practical and real-world experience working with databases and cloud environments.
Experience with automation, CI and CD.
Experience building software collaboratively using pull requests and code reviews
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Professional proficiency in English.

Nice To Haves

Hands-on experience working with Golang
Hands-on experience in the Frontend working with React
Deep understanding of Kubernetes

Responsibilities

Supporting component design, development and maintenance and taking responsibility for personal technical quality standards within the project team.
Assisting with defining structured practices, especially in source code management, building and deployment.
Designing and implementing data storage solutions.
Optimising performance in applications for maximum speed and scalability.
Getting feedback from users and clients, and building solutions for them.
Assisting with the analysis of client requirements.
Working with and supporting Technical Leaders in project execution and timely delivery.
Collaborating with client teams.

Benefits

Annual Company Bonus - We all help Nearform to hit company goals so we all receive a share of the profits on an annual basis in line with company performance.
Work Remotely and Flexibly - We have a genuine dedication to work/life balance. Our flexible working culture allows you to work around what matters - school run, no problem!
Flexible Time Off Package - We offer a flexible annual leave policy plus public holidays. We also offer sick leave, marriage leave and many more.
Remote Working Allowance - Every 2 years, you will have a budget of up to €1250 (equivalent in USD) to help you set up a comfortable and productive workspace in addition to your essential equipment provided by Nearform when you join.
Training and Development Allowance - We understand the importance of continuously learning so we offer an allowance of up to €1000 (equivalent in USD) you can use to upskill yourself.
Healthcare - It's important to always take care of your health, so we offer additional private healthcare here at Nearform. If you wish to learn more about the plan offered feel free to reach out to our team.
401k - We offer a 401k plan and match up to 4%, with no minimum entry requirements and immediate vesting of employers' contributions.

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