Senior Software Engineer - Python Developer — The Rocks, Sydney

Expired

This is a Senior Software Engineer - Python Developer role with one of the leading companies in AU right now Cover Genius with an amazing team. They are continuing to grow rapidly. This is the chance to join right as the takes off. More About the Role at Cover Genius About the role This role is a great opportunity to join a world-class fast-growing engineering team here at Cover Genius, a global insurtech company that has a vision of providing embedded insurance to the world's largest e-commerce partners. As a part of the technology team, you will be able to contribute your technical skills, experience, and ideas to help the company to build high-quality customer-friendly software products that reflect modern-day customer demands and change the insurance landscape globally. Key responsibilities - Design, develop, test, maintain, deploy and optimize software products and services - Help define and refine product requirements - Manage individual priorities and deliverables - Provide mentoring to junior and mid-level developers Technical Requirements for the role - Minimum 5 years of full-time Python backend development experience using Python web frameworks (ideally Django) - Proficiency with Python testing (unittest/pytest) - Good understanding of REST API development - Experience using Python ORM tools (e.g, Django Models, SQL Alchemy) - Experience using relational databases in a production environment - Basic practical experience working with frontend e.g. Javascript, HTML, CSS - Previous experience maintaining Python applications that manage large workloads in production environments using Kubernetes and Helm or similar technologies - Experience using observability tools e.g. Elasticsearch, Kibana, Grafana, NewRelic and Prometheus - Nice to have: - Understanding of modern DevOps practices - Functional knowledge of any of the following technologies:- - Celery - RabbitMQ - GitLab CI - ArgoCD What the ideal profile looks like - Strong communication skills - we are a highly collaborative team - Ability to work in an agile team environment - Interest in working in a fast-moving environment - Eligible to work in Australia (Australian citizen/Permanent Resident), ideally located in Sydney If you don’t think you're a perfect fit, you should still sign up to Hatch and create a profile, we'll match you to other roles that suit your profile. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career that’s right for them. We model this in our hiring process for our partners like Cover Genius. ✅ Applying here is the first step in the hiring process for this role at Cover Genius. We do not discriminate on the basis of gender identity, sexual orientation, cultural identity, disability, age, or any other non-merit factors. To put it simply, Hatch is for everyone.