Senior Python DeveloperPalo Alto, CA
Senior Python Developer
About Us:
We are an innovative technology startup focused on transforming professional services through cutting-edge software solutions and deep domain expertise. Our platform automates complex workflows, engaging humans only when needed to maximize efficiency and accuracy. Join us at the forefront of innovation, where your expertise will directly shape the future of professional services.
Role Overview:
We are looking for an experienced Python backend/application developer for our AI platform. As a Senior Python Developer, you will lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable applications that redefine how professional services are delivered.
Key Responsibilities:
- Platform Development: Build robust enterprise software solutions with modern architectures and best practices.
- System Optimization: Enhance data retrieval from structured/unstructured sources, optimize application performance, and ensure scalability.
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including domain experts and product managers, to deliver solutions aligned with business needs.
- Mentorship: Guide and support junior developers to foster technical growth within the team.
- Innovation: Stay ahead of emerging trends in software development to continuously elevate our technical capabilities.
Qualifications:
Experience:
- 6+ years of professional experience in Python development, including deploying production-grade applications.
Education:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Mandatory Technical Skills:
- Mastery of Python. (We’ll test you.)
- Strong understanding of backend and API development, database design, and software architecture patterns.
- Ability to interact with AI programming IDEs like Cursor, Windsurf, and Antigravity to improve productivity without sacrificing standards or vibe-coding unmaintainable code.
- Fluent in git. (Using GitKraken a plus.)
- Working ability with the Linux command line.
Nice-to-Have Technical Skills:
- Experience with calling LLMs through code.
- Experience with MongoDB or Azure Cosmos DB.
- Experience with using Azure.
- Experience with Azure AI Search.
- Experience in the domain of corporate transactional taxes.
Soft Skills:
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills in team-driven environments.
- Analytical mindset with a strong focus on problem-solving.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic startup culture.
- Eagerness to learn and contribute to cutting-edge technologies.
- Pride in one’s code.
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation: Tailored to your experience and skill set.
- Flexible Work Arrangements: Hybrid working model for work-life balance.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and leadership roles.
- Innovative Culture: Work on transformative technologies and make an impact in the AI space.
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