Senior Backend Developer (Python) - AA

Gorilla Logic provides nearshore Agile teams to Fortune 500 and SMB companies, bringing unparalleled expertise in the delivery of full-stack web, mobile, and enterprise applications. Our highly collaborative Agile Gorillas are uniquely qualified to implement complex software initiatives. With offices in the United States, Costa Rica, Colombia and Mexico, Gorilla Logic helps clients gain competitive advantages to achieve results faster.

Senior Backend Developer (Python)

Gorilla Logic is looking for a Senior Backend Developer with exceptional web services and other backend development skills to work as a member of an Agile team responsible for building and maintaining our client’s web and/or mobile applications. Our environment will require you to work effectively with your teammates, of course. But your real success will be measured by how well you couple critical thinking with self-motivation, enthusiasm, and determination.

Responsibilities

Work with an agile team to build, maintain and optimize our client’s applicationsMentor fellow developersWork with DevOps and QA to build a quality focused CI/CD pipelineResponsible for code reviews, testing, and delivery of high-quality maintainable codeWork in an Agile environment to define, estimate and work user storiesProficient English and communications skills requiredGood analytical thinking and problem-solving skills

Technical Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience5+ years of backend development experience with Python3+ years of experience using a modern Python frameworks like Django or FlaskExperience with modern enterprise patterns like microservicesExperience with API development and integrationDevelopment experience with SQL and/or NoSQL databasesDemonstrated experience building and maintaining a production application

Bonus Skills

Experience with SnowflakeDevelopment experience with a modern framework like Angular, React and/or VueExperience writing and optimizing complex SQL queriesCloud development experience with AWS, Azure and/or Google CloudFamiliarity with modern architectural modalities like serverless, JAMstack, event-based, pub/sub, and data streamingContainer experience with Docker/Kubernetes

Key Skills

• Angular
• Backend
• Python
• Flask
• NoSQL
• Microservices