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At BrightGauge, a ConnectWise company, we make an awesome Software as a Service (SaaS) product that helps customers grow their business by understanding their data, through dashboards, reports, and goals. You can also describe our product as a business intelligence platform that focuses on the global IT Service Provider and Managed Service Provider (MSP) industry. As Senior Python Developer you’ll be directly involved helping build, scale and maintain our product and infrastructure along with a team of thoughtful, fun and dedicated developers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ship code and plan features from start to finish with other members of the product team (product manager, developers, designers, and YOU) in an agile approach.
• Maintain a growing infrastructure in AWS, help architect core solutions, and improve internal dev efficiencies with tooling and automation.
• Own pieces of the application and help mentor junior devs with code reviews, pair programming, etc...
• Minimal meeting time and max development/productive work time, in a flexible environment.
• Be exposed to all parts of the business and customers so the feedback loop of what/why we’re building is as close to you (and the entire dev team) as possible.

Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities Required:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• You thrive on Python, Django, PostgreSQL - all hosted on AWS
• You love to use your experience to provide guidance and leadership to the team by setting standards for code quality and timeliness.
• You focus on writing clean, well designed and scalable code.
• Though you love to crush code, you also believe strongly that teamwork is essential in scaling any large product.
• You communicate extremely well, in person but also in writing through tools like MS Teams, Slack, JIRA and Confluence.
• You’ve worked with, or at least tinkered with, front end technologies such as React and AngularJS (what we use at BrightGauge every day).
• In your free time, you love to learn new technologies, help out others on the team wherever you can, and research new libraries. We’re a small team, and you must love the “get your hands dirty” type of culture.

Educational/Vocational/Previous Experience Recommendations:

• Bachelor’s degree in a Computer Science related field is preferred
• 4-6 years of relevant experience in the software development field or in a related area

For more information, please go to www.connectwise.com/careers.

The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. Other duties may be assigned as needed. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

ConnectWise is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Time zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time

Python developers at Perch(A ConnectWise Family of business) write clean and maintainable Python3 code, mainly using the battle tested Django framework to create scalable, robust, queryable REST APIs. We architect performant database tables and queries in Postgresql, query our multi-terabyte Elasticsearch cluster, and connect to micro services, as well as 3rd party APIs to compose the data returned by our endpoints. We use redis to cache expensive calls where necessary. We use Docker and AWS to support our infrastructure. Our growing development team follows an agile workflow. If you’re a strong technology generalist who loves learning new things and isn’t afraid to dive in and figure things out, Perch might be the place for you.

A day in the life

• Work with a team of developers, designers, and stakeholders to plan, build, and deliver updates to our core products and services every sprint.
• Write, test, and ship code for our production Django API.
• Debug errors that might crop up and write patches to fix them.
• Design database tables for new features.
• Refactor and improve existing code for greater simplicity or performance.
• Work independently to identify bottlenecks and sources of potential failure and improve them.
• Participate in code review and collaborate with other developers to ensure we’re shipping high quality code and products.

A perfect match

• You have extensive experience writing modern, testable Python code with a team of developers.
• You have experience with a web framework such as Django (Django Rest Framework) or Flask.
• You are comfortable creating relational database models, and preferably have some experience with Postgresql.
• You have experience writing code for web APIs and know what HTTP status codes to use when. Maybe you have dipped a toe into GraphQL APIs.
• You know some linux and aren’t afraid to SSH into a server to check out what’s going at the operating system level. Checking disk usage, running processes, or tailing logs.
• You have written some code in Go.
• You can follow patterns established by Javascript developers and make changes to React code.
• You have experience with the Elastic stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Beats).
• Not afraid to learn and work with tools, languages, and environments you're not familiar with.
• Ability to figure things out, find a solution, and get stuff done.

Above and beyond

• Amazon Web Services ( RDS, EC2, S3, Beanstalk, SQS, ECS and seemingly a million others )
• CI/CD ( Docker, Jenkins, GitHub, or similar )
• Some networking experience, you know what a subnet is
• Cybersecurity interest or background

Time zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time