Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack

Qualifications

• The right candidate is technically strong on the front end (React) as well as the backend (Python), with an emphasis on backend best practices.
• At least 6+ years in software development.
• A Graduate or Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, or similar technical related field.
• Excellent software engineering fundamentals such as SOLID principles, design patterns, UML and other forms of systems design collaboration.
• Experience with Python (+ Django / Django-Rest, and Dramatiq), PostgreSQL, Redis, & RabbitMQ.
• A test-first mindset, with experience writing unit tests for both Django and React applications.
• Experience building and scaling web applications to broad audiences.
• Needs to be located in Pakistan.
• Needs to be able to work in MST - EST time zones.
• Problem solver: You are not shy about diving into complex problems.
• You have a willingness to work through unexpected roadblocks and leave improvements behind so that others don’t hit those same roadblocks.
• Influence: You can communicate a vision and you have the tactical knowledge to help our team incrementally get there.
• Curiosity: You can take a vague description of a feature and find the answers necessary to come up with a plan for development.
• Technical excellence: You are proud of the work you merge to production.
• Product-based mindset: We think long-term with the product vision in mind.
• You have a desire to develop a product that end users LOVE to use on a day to day basis!
• Automated acceptance testing.

Responsibilities

• This is a contract role based in MX.
• You find the unknowns and work in a way to flush them out as soon as possible.
• You use small iterations and copious amounts of feedback to make sure you are on the right track.

We seek customer-focused, product engineers who can build and test features end-to-end, support systems in production, and who can collaborate with the broader team on architectural design, technical debt, and the overall development process.

We’re looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack committed to high standards of excellence to help us continue to build world-class products for our customers! The right candidate is technically strong on the front end (React) as well as the backend (Python), with an emphasis on backend best practices.

Spekit is an engineering and product-focused company. As a software engineer at Spekit, you'll be focused on solidifying the core Spekit building blocks and creating and improving an experience to make Spekit a part of everyday work for users.

Spekit has a remote-first engineering team with employees based in the US, Mexico, and Pakistan. We take our core value of Learning seriously. You will learn alongside our other talented engineers, and have first-class support by our experienced management and leadership teams.

If you’re a do-er who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to leverage your expertise to make real, measurable impacts on the future of an organization, we want to hear from you!

Company information: The way we learn at work today is broken, and it’s costing businesses and employees alike. Current approaches and technologies rely on decades-old methodologies that aren’t aligned with how we work today. Spekit is a just-in-time learning platform built for how we learn at work today. It delivers training and guidance when and where teams need to navigate new processes, technologies, and methodologies, without disrupting productivity. Spekit sits on top of any web-based application and integrates with tools such as Salesforce, Outreach, and Slack, so the information your teams need is never more than one click away. This dramatically increases productivity and performance, improves retention, reduces repetitive questions, drives standardization, and ensures your teams are getting the information they need when and where they need it. Some of the world’s most innovative companies such as Uber Freight, Southwest Airlines, and Snowflake rely on Spekit today.