Senior Python Software Engineer
Loggly
(San Francisco, California)Loggly is the world’s most popular cloud-based log management solution, used by more than 9,000 customers to effortlessly spot problems in real-time, easily pinpoint root causes and resolve operational issues faster to ensure application success. Our simple to scale and consume log management service is designed around the needs of modern DevOps teams and purposely built to dramatically simplify the chore of log management for start-ups through Fortune 500 organizations.
You'll be helping us build awesome and new capabilities for Loggly users. You'll be working with Python, Django, REST interfaces, and MySQL.
Because you’ll be making user-facing features, we believe strongly in collecting and analyzing quantitative data to help guide our decisions. To that end, you'll be able to use our in-house analytics tools (Loggly!) to gather information and gain insights. We’re regularly pushing out new code, so expect your contributions to be put to use quickly.
You will have full lifecycle responsibilities to create robust, scalable, multi-threaded, and distributed systems that operate always. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a highly innovative environment with new technologies as we continue to extend our market leading position.
- Build and support the systems and applications to support the customer facing Loggly application
- Build and support the gateway to be a conduit between the customers' browser and their data stored in Loggly
- Scale out the architecture to prepare for the huge growth in both data and web-requests
You’re an engineer who can turn ideas into extremely fast and reliable code that other people – or you, six months into the future – will find easy to comprehend and modify. You believe in the power of data to transform how people work. You will be successful in this role if you:
- Enjoy helping others around you grow and be successful as developers
- Have excellent written and verbal communications skills
- Can be autonomous and self-driven
- Get inspired on a daily basis, thinking of new ideas and sharing them with others
- Take pride in creating new ways to do things and know that the creative process requires momentum, chaos, vibrancy, spontaneity, debate, and silence
What we are looking for :
- Solid software engineering, problem-solving and analytical skills
- At least 3 years of experience working with Python/Django, and preferably more in server-side technologies
- Experience with Linux and SQL is a strong plus
- Strong knowledge of REST interfaces and web technologies
- Startup mentality : a resourceful self-starter who relishes the opportunity to figure out solutions to problems they have never before faced.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, able to create strong working relationship with cross-functional teams
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