Senior Backend Engineer - APIs, Data, and Scale

Jellyfish(1 month ago)

RemoteFull TimeSenior$165,000 - $235,000Engineering

About this role

A Senior Backend Engineer at Jellyfish is responsible for designing and implementing scalable systems that accurately represent the complex structures of engineering organizations. This role involves navigating complicated data models, tracing dependencies across multiple systems, and building features for the company's AWS-hosted SaaS product using Python and Django. The engineer will collaborate with a team to rapidly deliver value through automated CI/CD pipelines while providing technical expertise and support for production operations. Candidates should have extensive experience in backend development, strong data modeling skills, and a passion for tackling technical challenges.

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Required Skills

Backend Development
Data Modeling
System Design
Python
Django
SaaS Products
API Scaling
Performance Benchmarking
Agile Methodology
Production Operations

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About Jellyfish

jellyfish.co

Jellyfish is a software engineering intelligence platform designed to enhance engineering performance and strategic alignment within organizations. By integrating with tools like Jira and GitHub, Jellyfish provides essential insights into engineering metrics, resource allocation, and team performance, helping R&D organizations improve efficiency and deliver better outcomes. The platform enables engineering leaders to make data-driven decisions, streamline processes, and predict project timelines effectively, resulting in improved innovation and reduced operational bottlenecks.