Senior Web Engineer

A rapidly-emerging company that is on a mission to launch their innovative ticketing platform while working with revolutionary technology, is looking for a Senior Web Engineer. The engineer will be in charge of delivering great user experiences while working closely with cross-functional teams. The company is presently operating in stealth mode while they work towards their goal of building cutting-edge ticketing systems. This is an exciting opportunity for candidates who are eager in a fast-paced startup environment with changing requirements. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Build and execute a high-quality product while working with cross-functional teams
• Lead the design, development, and scaling of superior web applications
• Utilize an in-depth understanding of the Django web framework and back-end architecture, as well as a wealth of expertise, to guide the development of dependable and scalable web solutions
• Use the Django web framework to design, develop, and maintain web applications
• Create RESTful APIs to interact with our database and implement essential site features
• Build testable, efficient, and maintainable code
• Organize code reviews and offer meaningful criticism to improve the caliber of software
• Enhance the responsiveness and performance of online applications
• Apply creative web development concepts and stay on top of technological trends
• Constantly improve development tools and procedures

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Math, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
• At least 7+ years of relevant experience as a web engineer or 4+ years if Ph.D. degree in relevant field
• 7+ years of experience developing large-scale infrastructure systems with a solid understanding of RESTful APIs and integrating third-party libraries
• Thorough understanding of web UI/UX principles and recommended procedures
• In-depth knowledge of DevOps principles
• Solid understanding and experience working with web security procedures
• Prior experience successfully training junior developers and managing project teams
• Some understanding of Django and the Django REST Framework is nice to have
• Familiarity building applications using cloud services like AWS is desirable
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and analytical thinking 
• Ability to work together in a fast-paced, agile environment
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
• Fluent in spoken and written English communication