[Hiring] Senior Python Backend Developer @SKYCATCHFIRE

Do you...

• find satisfaction in designing systems that bring order to complex business operations?
• take pride in building robust architectures that scale reliably?
• excel at modeling complex business processes into elegant data structures?
• enjoy deeply understanding business problems before crafting solutions?

Are you...

• someone who enjoys mastering your tools and continuously improving?
• detail-oriented with an eye for systematic approaches?
• comfortable owning projects from start to finish?
• drawn to building solutions that create order from complexity?

Here's what makes our work different

We're not just building software – we're creating systems that transform how businesses operate. Our clients trust us to understand their complex processes and turn them into elegant, efficient solutions.

Join a team of other self-motivated individuals who excel at their craft. We take pride in the work we do and get excited about solving problems. We only hire self-motivated "drivers" and developers with lots of experience.

You'll join a team that values

• Time to think through solutions properly
• Deep understanding of business processes
• Consistent, high-quality execution
• Protected focus time for complex challenges
• Long-term reliability over quick fixes

Your Day-to-Day

• Design and build robust backends that power business transformation
• Create sophisticated data models that reflect complex business rules
• Develop reliable integrations between modern and legacy systems
• Build powerful APIs that connect disparate business systems
• Implement secure, scalable solutions for business-critical operations

Experience Required

• Strong Python backend experience with at least one major framework (Django preferred, FastAPI/Flask acceptable)
• Strong background in Python and API design
• Reflexive use of all types of AI tools to work faster and smarter
• Experience building and maintaining large-scale applications
• Excellence in database design and optimization
• Understanding of complex data modeling and migrations
• Clear written communicator that prefers emails to meetings
• Portfolio showing systematic, well-structured work

Bonus Points

• Experience building AI-powered tools (RAG, LLM, etc.)
• Experience building ERP/CRM systems
• React/Next.js familiarity
• Business process automation experience
• Data integration and ETL knowledge
• Mad /giphy skills on Slack (or a desire to learn)

The Environment

• Stable, focused work environment
• Protected development time
• Regular, predictable schedule
• Email > meetings