Back End Developer

Role overview

You will be a Python Backend Developer on the Performance Tools team. The team builds frameworks and tools to help engineers measure and improve performance across the company’s products. This is a remote role (distributed team across North America and Europe) focused on delivering major improvements to performance comparison tooling.

Responsibilities

• Implement the final statistical techniques for performance comparison tooling according to approved designs and domain expert direction.
• Refactor and optimize result outputs to improve backend architecture integrity and long-term maintainability.
• Contribute expert-driven enhancements to a novel statistical framework as it evolves.
• Maintain the system by managing updates, fixing bugs, and ensuring high standards for:
  • performance
  • accessibility
  • test coverage

Requirements

• 5+ years of software engineering experience, primarily backend development.
• Proficiency in Python and Django.
• Experience with relational databases, specifically PostgreSQL.
• Familiarity with statistical concepts and methods for performance data analysis.
• Strong code quality practices with attention to performance, accessibility, and test coverage.
• Self-directed ability to manage and prioritize tasks independently.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; comfortable working remotely.

Nice-to-haves

• Familiarity with JavaScript, React, TypeScript, and Material UI.
• Familiarity with JavaScript charting libraries (e.g., ECharts) for presenting data clearly.