Senior Python Product Engineer

Our mission is to empower stores by making payments easy for everyone. In early 2013, we first started off as three people in an apartment developing Shopify stores under the name of Bootstrap Heroes. Through working with the Shopify community, we discovered we could empower store owners by solving their technical challenges.

Looking for experienced product focused engineer who can act like an entrepreneur and own products from idea to execution. Even though you will be joining a small team you will be able to make a big impact at scale. As a platform we process hundreds of millions of dollars supporting 7,000+ stores, and millions of direct consumers.

* Owning new features from idea to completion. * Working with a core team to design and execute major new features * Writing work in Python/Flask, MySQL, nginx, elastic search, redis, docker etc * Contributing to a fast moving exciting project

**Requirements** * You write code that others can read * Experience with Python or Ruby ideally * Solid understand of MySQL * Experience building and scaling web applications * Empathy towards helping people * Be able to work with a small talented team to achieve the incredible **Does this sound like you?** * You’re self-driven, great at running with ideas and executing them independently * You’re resourceful: you figure out what needs to be done, and you find ways to make it happen * You have a passion for problem solving. Nothing gets you more excited than a tricky problem or a new challenge * You believe in what we’re doing and you’re excited to help us grow