Sr Backend Software Engineer
AV&C is seeking an experienced Python developer with a background in web development to join our interdisciplinary experience design studio - we...
AV&C is seeking an experienced Python developer with a background in web development to join our interdisciplinary experience design studio - we create expressive and responsive digital landmarks in the physical world for leading brands and institutions.
A successful candidate will have extensive experience engineering and developing software, an ability to workshop problems with cross-functional teams, and an interest in expanding their own skillset within a dedicated and experienced team. This is a full time position based in our studio in the Brooklyn Navy Yard, NYC, with salary commensurate to experience.
As a senior member of our software development team, you will be contributing to the design, management and implementation of the software that brings our projects to life. This includes:
- Design, development, testing and deployment of “backend” software as it relates on both client and internal projects
- Coordination and integration with the work of team members developing across our stack (hardware, front-end, interaction, creative coding, etc)
- Working in close collaboration with internal and external artists, designers, engineers, technologists and project management.
Responsibilities include:
- Ensuring innovative and robust software is developed, tested, reviewed and deployed in a timely manner and in tight coordination with other areas of our complex projects
- Working closely with project managers, and communicating directly with internal and external collaborators around “all things software”
- Contributing to budgeting and estimating of scopes
- Ensuring QA and testing at each stage
- Coordinating with our Experience Design team throughout design phases to ensure clear direction for software development.
Technical Requirements
Strong knowledge in:
- Python 3
- Django
- Django Rest Framework
- PostgreSQL
- Celery
- Tornado
- Python Logging
- HTML/CSS/Javascript
- Bash Scripting
- Git
Nice to have experience with:
- Pillow
- PyTest / Unit Testing
- Docker
- Mutiprocessing / Multithreading
- Vue.js
Must Haves:
- 5+ years of experience in software development
- A strong work ethic and excellent time management skills.
- Excellence, comfort, and effectiveness in communicating with humans in person and across the range of tools we use to keep in touch
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, interdisciplinary environment
- Proven understanding and application of best practice in the development process.
- Experience working with remote & local team members using both real-time (Slack, voice) and non-real-time (email, ticket tracking) systems.
- Experience in software planning and estimation as well as working knowledge of sprint-based software development processes.
- Enthusiastic self learner and generally self motivated. Candidates should also have a strong general interest in upcoming software and technology both in, and outside of, the web (e.g. Webassembly, AR/VR, deep learning, etc).
Please reach out to us at [email protected] with with the subject: “Senior Backend Developer”.
AV&C is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.
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