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Senior Backend Engineer
@Foxbox Digital
[Hiring] Senior Backend Engineer @Foxbox Digital
Feb 03, 2025 - Foxbox Digital is hiring a remote Senior Backend Engineer. đź’¸ Salary: unspecified. đź“ŤLocation: Latin America (LATAM), USA.
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Role Description
The Senior Backend Engineer is responsible for bringing creativity and agility to make an immediate impact to help Foxbox clients build indispensable products. You will play a key role in designing, developing, and optimizing backend systems for a high-impact project. In this role, you will be responsible for:
- Building and maintaining scalable API endpoints
- Writing efficient and testable code
- Ensuring seamless integration within a Dockerized environment
- Collaborating with front-end developers, product owners, and designers to create a fully functional and visually appealing product
- Delivering high-quality solutions with a collaborative mindset
Responsibilities include:
- Writing effective, scalable Python code using Django and Django REST Framework (DRF)
- Developing and maintaining robust API endpoints, ensuring high performance and responsiveness
- Providing technical guidance to product owners, designers, and developers to drive high-quality software delivery
- Participating in code reviews, design discussions, and client meetings, actively seeking feedback to improve relationships and development processes
- Troubleshooting, debugging, and upgrading software to improve functionality and performance
- Ensuring best practices for security and data protection solutions within the system architecture
- Prioritizing and assessing feature requests, balancing technical feasibility with business needs
- Staying up to date with backend development trends and technologies, evaluating multiple solutions and assessing trade-offs to make informed decisions
- Collaborating with stakeholders, distilling complex technical concepts into clear, actionable work items
- Accurately logging billable and non-billable hours daily to support project tracking and client billing
- Identifying opportunities to collaborate with other team members across Foxbox
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field
- 7+ years of experience in Python development
- 4+ years of experience with Django, including ORM, class-based views, generic views, forms, and templates
- Strong expertise in Django REST Framework (DRF) for API development
- Proficiency with Docker for containerized development and deployment
- Experience with JRF pip python for package management and dependencies
- Expertise in automated testing, including Pytest and Model Bakery
- Proficiency in JavaScript, specifically jQuery and VanillaJS
- Experience working with Bootstrap or other frontend styling frameworks
- Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL, ensuring database optimization and performance
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skills
- Ability to work independently while also guiding and mentoring team members
- Comfortable developing backend features and implementing frontend UIs based on mockups
- Familiarity with agile software development methodologies
- Prior experience working in a professional services or consulting environment is required
- Fluency in English is a must
Requirements
- Technologies we use:
- Backend: Python (Django), Node.js, Docker, Java, .Net, Elixir, React Native
- Frontend: JavaScript, React.js, Vue.js, React Native
- Mobile: Android, iOS
Benefits
- Continuous training and growth opportunities
- Remote-first environment with a culture of collaboration and innovation
- Opportunity to work on a project that directly impacts business success
- Part of a multicultural and collaborative team that is constantly growing
- Encouragement for risk-takers
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Software Development
Software Development
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Salary
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unspecified
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Remote
Location
Latin America (LATAM), USA
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Job Type
contract
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Posted
Feb 03, 2025
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| đź“Ť | Be aware of the location restriction for this remote position: Latin America (LATAM), USA |
| ‼ | Beware of scams! When applying for jobs, you should NEVER have to pay anything. Learn more. |
