We’re looking for a salaried full time BackendPythonEngineer to work remotely from within Europe or from our London office. You will be joining an existing team of 20 to work on our server monitoring and cloud management service,Server Density.
We help our customers stay online, giving teams the right information at the right time so they can solve performance problems, and keep their systems running! Our product helps the UK National Health Servicerun the 999 emergency systems for ambulance response, it helps organisations like Greenpeace run effective campaigns and helps startups launch without embarrassment. Monitoring might be behind the scenes, but it has a real impact!
What will you be working on?
Backendengineering – you will be working with our product backed with Python, Tornado (and other async Python libraries), Kafka/Storm, Google Cloud Bigtable andMongoDB. You’ll be designing, building and usability testing new functionality and improving existing features.
Feature development – we have a long roadmap and you will get to lead development on major new functionality. This isn’t backend internal work – everything will be customer facing.
Customer development – you’ll get to see how our customers use the product on a daily basis so you can help fix bugs and improve existing functionality based on real feedback. Why have a stock reply we send to hundreds of customers experiencing the same problem when a quick code fix can solve it once and for all?
Writing for a large audience -our blogis popular because our team write about common problems and interesting developments we’re experiencing. You will have the opportunity to tell people about the interesting fix you made and why it worked so well, a tricky problem you were able to solve or teach our subscribers an improvement you were able to implement. Some of our team have even developed these into talks at local and international meetups and conferences, which we encourage with preparation help, marketing sponsorship and all travel expenses paid.

