Overview
This position is for a Senior Product Engineer specializing in Python, AWS, and Terraform, working in a hybrid environment with a focus on data capture at scale. The contractor will act as a technical lead and subject matter expert within a dynamic team, contributing to the development of secure and scalable software solutions while integrating AI into their workflows. This role involves hands-on coding as well as collaboration with product teams to achieve impactful product outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Act as the subject matter expert for data capture, setting standards and guiding the team.
- Design, develop and maintain full stack web applications using Python frameworks such as Django and Flask.
- Build and manage server side logic using Python and AWS services.
- Own and evolve Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
- Automate processes and workflows using Python, Go, JavaScript and Bash.
- Develop and maintain CI/CD workflows in GitHub Actions.
- Implement monitoring and observability to ensure applications perform reliably at scale.
- Mentor engineers and collaborate closely with product teams to deliver tangible outcomes.
Requirements
- Senior or lead level Python experience, with strong commercial skills in Django and Flask.
- Deep knowledge of AWS services, particularly serverless and container solutions, alongside strong Terraform skills.
- Proven experience working with large volumes of data and relevant web capture techniques.
- Solid scripting capabilities in Bash and Python, with hands-on experience using GitHub Actions.
- Demonstrable day-to-day use of AI tools in engineering processes.
- A product-focused mindset with a collaborative team-first approach.
- Strong troubleshooting capabilities and a proactive drive for improving reliability and efficiency.