Position: Junior strong/ Middle Python Developer
Company: SoftServe
Experience required: 1y
English level: intermediate

About Us
Supply chains are disconnected, fragmented, and stuck in the stone age. We believe the market has it wrong, and we believe there is a better way. We are building the de facto platform and market network to connect, automate, and optimize the supply chains of the world. This is a multi- trillion dollar opportunity. Today, Shipwell transforms your supply chains by combining transportation management, visibility, and an integrated partner network in one simple and responsive platform and RestfulAPI that scales as you grow. Our platform uses machine learning to analyze over 25 million rows of real-time data every day, reducing waste and friction, delivering better business intelligence, and driving continuous improvement across our customer supply chains. Shipwell is proud to be recognized by industry experts as a leader in shipping and logistics, including FreightTech 25 and Forbes Next Billion Dollar Startup 2020. Our Culture Shipwell is a fast-paced, high-energy start-up that strives to build the future of shipping every day. Diversity of thought and cross-department collaboration is very important to us. We deliver open, honest, careful communication and work as hard as we play. We create & deliver solutions that are revolutionizing the industry, which brings excitement and purpose to our work. If you are looking for a place that will help you tap into your best work-self and give you hands-on experience building something big, then we invite you to come and build the future of shipping with us!
 
Backend Engineer The Backend Engineer role provides you with a unique opportunity to join a high growth, startup software company as we pivot into a record-breaking 3rd year. This will be a contract role, that is fully remote. We are looking for a strong individual contributor with at least three years of experience working with Python applications. As a Backend Engineer you’ll have the opportunity to work shoulder to shoulder with the smartest developers in the industry. This is your chance to hone your skills with enterprise class Python application development. We're laying the foundation on which our industry will be reinvented; we're looking for individuals who want to part of a significant change. Ideas come from being an innovator and an amplifier, that strives to achieve more, for themselves and to enable greatness in others. What you will do when you get here: Write high quality, clean and efficient code Provide timely support to both internal and external users of the system Participate in brainstorming sessions with the engineering team and contribute ideas to our technology and algorithms Ensure that design is architecturally sound and follows engineering best practices with regards to scalability, maintainability, and reuse
 
We are looking for backend engineers with Python, Django, and Django Rest Framework experience. They are going to write and maintain integrations with our partners, financial systems, and logistics systems. They need to have professional experience working on a distributed team, using agile processes (2 week sprint w daily standups), writing unit tests, getting through code review and testing, and deploying code to the cloud. 
Here's our stack:
• Python Monolith
◦ Python / Django / Django Rest Framework
◦ we run this in docker containers that also have Rabbit MQ, Redis, Postgres, and elasticsearch
• A few new services - Java Spring Boot
• Infrastructure
◦ AWS - RDS, EC2, elasticsearch, etc
◦ Jenkins
◦ Terraform - to manage our backend-core monolith in an ec2 cluster
• Tools: Github, Rollbar, JIRA, Slack
 
What we offer:
Career growth opportunities
Friendly and inclusive company culture
An open work environment where everyone has a voice
The opportunity to work fully remote
An exceptional team of passionate, bright, and inspirational coworkers