Python-Developer, Software-Engineer, Backend-Engineer Jobs

• All candidates are encouraged to apply.
• Use Python, Airflow, Docker, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, Google Cloud Platform services (PubSub, Big Query, etc), and more every day.
• Design and develop scalable services and APIs across the Company product portfolio.
• Proactively facilitate open communication, collective decision-making, thorough reviews, and other engineering practices that create performant, scalable systems
• Work in Google Cloud Platform
• Work in a GNU/Linux environment
• Work in an agile-based environment using tools like GitLab, Slack, Keybase, etc.
• Collaborate with other teams including product, UX, services, support, and University technology staff as needed
• What we need from you
• 5+ years of hands-on development experience
• A love of coding and building systems, especially with Python
• A strong belief that a holistic engineering mindset (testing, code review, DevOps, CICD) is essential to building great systems
• A desire to collaborate, mentor, guide, and be guided by your peers
• Strong communication and mentoring skills
• Preference for small teams and organizations
• Desire to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment
• The mission of high social value
• Excellent medical, dental, and optical plans
• 403b with matching
• Commuter benefits (for those in Austin)
• The company is a small, partially-distributed team of product, engineering, services, and support staff centered in downtown Austin, Texas.
• We build technology products for a consortium of large research universities that are working together to improve digital teaching and learning in higher education.
• Using their combined mission of education and research, we are closing the loop between learning science and pedagogical research to drive advancements in teaching and learning.
• More than 1 million students are served by our members and will be impacted by the services we offer.
• We are a startup inside a collaborative of substantial scale and resources, fully funded by the investments of our membership.
• The company is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
• We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status.
• If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

Originally posted on Himalayas

• Provide end-to-end design, development, and advanced technical troubleshooting for complex enterprise-grade Python applications, reaching beyond routine approaches to solve novel and non-trivial technical problems.
• Develop secure, high-quality, production-ready Python code and implement algorithms that perform reliably within distributed systems, with thoughtful consideration of concurrency, fault-tolerance, and observability.
• Produce architecture and design artifacts for complex applications, ensuring that day-to-day development adheres to defined design constraints, performance requirements, and enterprise standards.
• Develop and optimize data processing logic for large-scale datasets, including extraction, transformation, validation, deduplication, enrichment, and performance tuning to support both batch and near-real-time workloads.
• Gather, analyze, and synthesize large and diverse datasets to support continuous improvement of applications and business processes, surfacing insights that lead to measurable improvements in product, reliability, or cost.
• Develop reporting mechanisms, dashboards, and data visualizations where required to support operational insights, leveraging libraries and tools appropriate to the stakeholder audience.
• Identify hidden defects, performance bottlenecks, and architectural weaknesses, and proactively implement improvements to coding standards, system reliability, and overall maintainability.
• Contribute substantively to engineering best practices, conduct thorough peer code reviews, and participate constructively in architectural design discussions, mentoring less-senior engineers along the way.
• Participate fully in Agile development cycles and CI/CD processes, ensuring consistent, stable, and frequent deployments with appropriate testing, rollback, and monitoring strategies in place.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders — product managers, data scientists, operations engineers, and business analysts — to clarify requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions.
• Support operational stability through structured incident response, debugging, log analysis, and post-incident reviews in enterprise environments, contributing actionable preventative measures.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Ten or more years of applied Python development experience in enterprise-grade environments.
• Strong experience building and maintaining large-scale production applications with significant uptime and reliability requirements.
• Hands-on experience with relational database systems such as Oracle, MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or Sybase, including query tuning and schema design.
• Strong understanding of the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), including requirements, design, build, test, release, and ongoing support.
• Proven hands-on experience across system design, application development, automated testing, and operational support.
• Strong working knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and computational efficiency, with the ability to make sound design trade-offs.
• Demonstrated experience debugging and maintaining complex, enterprise-level applications in production.
• Solid understanding of Agile methodologies, CI/CD practices, application resiliency patterns, and secure coding standards.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in dynamic, fast-changing environments while keeping stakeholders well informed.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience collaborating with both technical and business teams.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

Bright Vision Technologies (BV Teck) is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, leaves of absence, termination, layoffs, and recall.

BV Teck expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment or discrimination. Any improper interference with employees' ability to perform their job duties may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.

Originally posted on Himalayas

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related technical discipline.
• Five or more years of applied Python development experience in enterprise-grade environments.
• Strong experience building and maintaining large-scale production applications with significant uptime and reliability requirements.
• Hands-on experience with relational database systems such as Oracle, MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or Sybase, including query tuning and schema design.
• Strong understanding of the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), including requirements, design, build, test, release, and ongoing support.
• Proven hands-on experience across system design, application development, automated testing, and operational support.
• Strong working knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and computational efficiency, with the ability to make sound design trade-offs.
• Demonstrated experience debugging and maintaining complex, enterprise-level applications in production.
• Solid understanding of Agile methodologies, CI/CD practices, application resiliency patterns, and secure coding standards.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in dynamic, fast-changing environments while keeping stakeholders well informed.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience collaborating with both technical and business teams.

• Strong shell scripting skills in UNIX/Linux environments and comfort working with command-line tooling.
• Solid grounding in mathematical and statistical concepts and the ability to translate them into code.
• Hands-on experience with the Python data and ML ecosystem, including NumPy, Pandas, SciPy, Scikit-Learn, TensorFlow, and PyTorch.
• Working exposure to AWS cloud services and cloud-native storage technologies such as S3, RDS, DynamoDB, and Glue.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

Bright Vision Technologies (BV Teck) is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, leaves of absence, termination, layoffs, and recall.

BV Teck expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment or discrimination. Any improper interference with employees' ability to perform their job duties may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.

Originally posted on Himalayas