Position: Senior Backend Engineer (Python)
Company: Synergy Sports
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

Team Objectives & Responsibilities 
•	Creating internal and external APIs to support both data and video 
•	Scaling out current systems to support new sports 
•	Building systems to help sporting organizations run more efficiently 
•	Building complex data models supporting the business rules of sports 
•	Building build and test automation system 

Requirements 
Key Requirements and Attributes: 
•	Strong Python knowledge 
•	Strong MySQL knowledge 
•	Strong experience working with AWS. 
•	Extensive software engineering background - 8 years experience or more 
•	Ability to define and drive software architecture 
•	Client focused attitude 
•	Excellent communication skills, self-motivation, and the ability to work effectively with minimal supervision 
•	A strong sense of ownership and self-leadership 
•	Passion for sports. 
Bonus Superpowers: 
•	MongoDB or other NoSql technology 
•	Docker 
•	Kubernetes or other container orchestration technologies 

Benefits 
•	Work remotely on a fully distributed and asynchronous team. 
•	Big problems, massive impact. We’re working on big scalability challenges and our flat structure means individuals have an incredible amount of impact on everything they touch. 
•	A-players only. Join our team of best-in-class engineers to disrupt the sports industry and learn, share and grow with great peers on a daily basis. 
•	A culture geared towards innovation and experimentation. From Deep learning and Computer vision to Kubernetes and the latest cloud technologies.