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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in backend development, particularly with Python, and a solid understanding of scalable system design and three-tier architecture. Capable of translating business requirements into technical designs and maintaining high-level architectural documentation.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Backend DevelopmentPython ProgrammingThree-Tier ArchitectureAPI Design and IntegrationCloud Architecture
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Software DevelopmentProduction-Quality CodeRelational Database DesignPrototypingTechnical Documentation
Soft Skills
Written CommunicationVerbal CommunicationMentoring
Tools & Technologies
DjangoAWSTerraformConfluenceMiro
Industry Keywords
Scalable System DesignFederal ComplianceFedRAMPCloud-Based Application Design
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAWSCloudDjangoPythonTerraformVue.js
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design scalable, forward-looking software solutions for complex business and product needs
- Evaluate trade-offs and select technologies that support long-term growth
- Use prototypes and proof-of-concepts to validate complex designs before significant development work begins
- Evaluate emerging technologies and incorporate them when they improve scalability, maintainability, or development effectiveness
- Contribute prototypes, proof-of-concepts, and production code when additional engineering capacity is needed
- Partner with AppDev, QE, Product Development, and IOPS to clarify technical direction, surface dependencies, resolve trade-offs, and keep cross-team work moving
- Participate in refinement and technical discussions, helping teams understand acceptance criteria, technical scope, edge cases, and implementation considerations
- Provide technical expertise during high-priority incidents, supporting triage and root-cause identification
- Create and maintain high-level architecture and technical documentation in Confluence and Miro
- Review pull requests and identify correctness and design concerns
- Mentor developers through thoughtful questions and strengthen engineering practices
- Maintain and evolve engineering standards and the code style guide
- Help shape the technical direction of CareerSafe's software products while remaining connected to implementation
Requirements
What you’ll need- Hands-on software development experience, with a demonstrated ability to write and contribute to production-quality code
- Strong backend development experience
- Solid understanding of three-tier architecture and scalable system design
- Professional experience with Python
- Experience designing and working with relational database schemas
- Experience designing or integrating APIs and understanding how application components interact across a larger system
- Experience translating business and product requirements into technical designs, prototypes, or proof-of-concepts
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across developers, designers, infrastructure teams, and business stakeholders
- Experience creating both high-level architectural documentation and more detailed technical documentation
- Familiarity with cloud architecture and cloud-based application design
- Willingness to travel approximately 10%
- Willingness to work a 9/80 schedule
- Applicants must be willing to take a drug test
- Applicants must submit to a credit and background investigation
- U.S. citizenship required; posting is intended only for U.S. citizens
- Django experience is a plus
- AWS experience preferred
- Terraform experience preferred
- Familiarity with Vue or modern front-end development concepts is a plus
- Experience with federal compliance considerations, including FedRAMP, is a plus
Benefits
Comp & perks- 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
- Low-cost, comprehensive medical benefits for employees and their families
- Flexibility for those needing time off for jury duty, voting, military leave, etc.
- Paid time off
- Wellness stipend program (includes fitness reimbursement program)
- Tuition stipend
- Casual dress work environment
- Technical training and certifications as required
- Any of our CareerSafe Online training courses for free to employees and their immediate family
- Potential leadership opportunities as the architecture function grows