Senior Software Engineer - San Francisco, United States - Baton Trucking, Inc.
Description
RoleSenior Software Engineer - Backend
Location
Hayes Valley, San Francisco, CA
Basic Job Details
Office days:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Work from home days:
Monday, FridayJob type: Full time
Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has an unrelenting passion for building products that resonate with users.
The successful candidate will contribute to architecting and coding both the backend framework and API layer, working in our stack which includes Python, Postgres, and GraphQL, deployed onAWS.
Ideal candidates are proactive, experienced problem-solvers with strong development skills in Python or similar languages, and are passionate about their craft.
ResponsibilitiesContribute to the design and development of backend systems and APIs, utilizing Python and best practices in software engineering to ensure high performance, scalability, and security
Provide technical leadership by mentoring junior engineers, guiding architectural decisions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams
Serve as an exemplar of coding excellence, writing clean, maintainable, and efficient Python code, conducting code reviews, and enforcing coding standards to elevate overall code quality
Help define the backend architecture, make informed technology choices, and identify solutions that meet current and future requirements while optimizing for scalability.
Take ownership of complex technical challenges, troubleshoot issues, and proactively identify areas for improvement in the backend infrastructure, ensuring a reliable and efficient web application.
Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies, conducting research and proposing innovative solutions to enhance the web application's capabilities and user experience.
Web backend development experience with Python
Advanced proficiency with Python
Comprehensive knowledge of modern web architectures
Proven ability to architect and build a web app backend
SQL/ DB
Ability to architect a database schema
Ability to provide mentorship to junior engineers; make complex topics approachable
Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of full time software development experience
Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or similar field
THE PERKS
Competitive salary, bonus structure, and
401k with matching
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Hybrid work schedule
Medical, Dental, and Vision health coverage
Collaborative, fun, and tech forward office in Hayes Valley (San Francisco)
Compensation Range:
The annual base salary range for this position is $156,000 - $217,000*. Compensation will vary based on factors including skill level, proficiencies, transferable knowledge, and experience. In addition to base salary, Baton full-time employees are eligible for an annual performance bonus.
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