Backend Python Engineer - remote

PolicyFly

Posted 3 years ago

Kubernetes Python Rest Api Vue.js Elasticsearch Django Docker Backend Frontend Cloud Product Postgres Reporting Celery Lucene

Do you love Django, RESTful APIs, Docker, Celery and Python? Do you want to work on a growing, ambitious and new product? Ok, sweet, keep reading…

PolicyFly is modernizing the ancient world of property/casualty insurance in both the US + London markets. We are a stable, growing company with a small, talented &ambitious team.

We run an VueJS SPA frontend with a Django REST API backend with a host of services (e.g. Celery, ElasticSearch, etc), all running on kubernetes in the Google Cloud.

We are looking for a Backend Engineer with a proven track record in building modern and maintainable backends. To learn more, please visit: http://www.policyfly.com/.

Requirements

Must have 5+ years of professional engineering experience and have expertise in the following areas:

Django / Django Rest Framework

Docker (and ideally Kubernetes)

Celery

Postgres

ElasticSearch / Lucene

Nice to have:

VueJS
Google Cloud Platform

Key Responsibilities:

We’d envision that your focus would be split across the following 3 areas, roughly equally:

Product: Planning &Development of new features (e.g. Reporting &BI, Public API, Enhanced Configuration Layer, etc)

Improve + Maintain: Refactor and improve the current core platform

Customer Onboarding: Collaborate with the team to onboard new customers (and their configurations), collaborate and mentor towards reaching best practices

Benefits

100% Remote Team
Competitive Salary
Equity
Unlimited PTO
Modern Tools &Product
Stable, growing company with a small, talented &ambitious team

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