Senior Python Engineer, Partnerize

• Have a minimum of 5-7 years of robust professional software development experience, prominently utilising Python as the primary language, within a commercial setting
• Demonstrate mastery of Python programming, encompassing an extensive understanding of Python libraries and frameworks, coupled with a track record of building distributed systems with a strong emphasis on high concurrency
• Experience developing against large volumes of data and implementing systems that are fault tolerant, distributed, and horizontally scalable
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, for collaborating with team members and authoring technical documentation

Desirable

• At the heart of our platform we track performance marketing data and build a number of solutions to turn this data into useful information for our customers
• We work with a lot of data, generating over a billion events across our infrastructure daily
• We aim to make as much of this data available in real-time as possible, which is no mean feat at this scale
• Our platform is powered by our REST APIs and everything is developed with an API-first approach
• The primary technologies we use are Python, PHP, JavaScript (React), and Kafka
• Data is stored in MySQL, PostgreSQL, Druid and Redis
• We are constantly evolving our platform and tools to take advantage of the ever-changing tech landscape
• We deploy to production several times a day
• Be responsible for developing systems that process data at near real time for thousands of events per second, operating with data sets in the region of tens of billions of rows
• Contribute towards mission critical systems for the business, helping us to scale our platform to meet the demands of our clients
• Work closely with the lead architect to build services that are scalable, fault tolerant, and resilient
• Write clean, well-tested and refactored code while keeping in mind maintainability and scalability of the system