Senior Software Engineer (Backend)
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O'Reilly Media has been a pivotal force in the knowledge and learning industry for over 45 years, inspiring innovations and teaching essential skills through a variety of formats. Our mission is to change the world by sharing the knowledge of innovators, helping professionals across various fields to learn and adapt to the ever-evolving technological landscape.
About The Team
Our Platform Engineering team is responsible for O'Reilly's premier learning service, utilized globally by technologists, managers, and designers to enhance their skills. The team consists of small, diverse, and collaborative groups spread across the US, working in an agile environment to foster learning and growth.
About The Role
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be instrumental in designing and developing robust features for our back-end services. You will work closely with product managers, UX designers, and other engineers to refine product directions and solve user problems with innovative solutions. Your main responsibilities will include:
- Developing and maintaining our back-end services using Python and Django
- Managing a complex inter-service asynchronous messaging architecture with tools like RabbitMQ and Google Pub/Sub
- Handling asynchronous tasks and queues with Celery
- Collaborating with QA and Ops to ensure a seamless user experience
What You’ll Do
- Leverage your expertise in Python and Django to enhance our back-end services
- Engage in a fast-paced Agile environment with team members across different time zones
- Participate in code reviews and champion automated testing to maintain high-quality code standards
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a vibrant learning culture within the team
What You’ll Need
- At least 2 years of experience in building modern web applications and services
- Proficiency in Python, Django, and Django REST Framework
- Experience with Celery and asynchronous messaging systems like RabbitMQ or Google Pub/Sub
- Familiarity with front-end technologies like React and Redux is preferred
This role offers the flexibility of remote work and the opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking company that values diversity and innovation.
Benefits Extracted with AI
- Remote work flexibility
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