About the Role
Close is seeking experienced Senior and Staff Software Engineers specializing in backend development with Python to join our fully remote team. This role is ideal for those who are passionate about building robust software solutions and have a strong background in web technologies and database management.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and scale backend services using Python and Flask.
- Manage and optimize databases including MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and Elasticsearch.
- Develop and maintain our REST and GraphQL APIs.
- Work with AWS services like EKS, MSK, RDS, and ElasticCache to manage our infrastructure.
- Utilize Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration.
- Employ CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment.
- Contribute to open source projects and stay engaged with the developer community.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in backend software development.
- Proficiency in Python and familiarity with Flask framework.
- Experience with database management and optimization (MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch).
- Strong understanding of AWS cloud services and infrastructure management.
- Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Ansible for deployment and automation.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
Why Join Us?
- Work remotely from anywhere in the USA.
- Flexible work schedule promoting work-life balance.
- Generous PTO including 5 weeks of vacation and a winter holiday break.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Financial benefits such as 401k matching and dependent care FSA.
- Opportunities for professional growth through annual retreats and sabbaticals.
Join Close and be a part of a team that values autonomy, productivity, and impact in delivering high-quality software solutions.
Benefits Extracted with AI
- 100% remote work
- Flexible work hours
- 5 weeks PTO + Winter Holiday Break
- Paid parental leave
- Medical, Dental, Vision with HSA option
- 401k matching at 6%
- Dependent care FSA
- Annual team retreats
- Quarterly virtual summits
- 1 month paid sabbatical every 5 years
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