Remote Software Engineer - App Stores Backend Job in Omaha, NE Canonical

Who you are

• Demonstrated professional proficiency in developing public-facing APIs and web applications using Python
• Broad technology base favouring backend code and infrastructure
• Familiarity with relational and non-relational databases
• Ability to design data models and tune database queries
• Comfortable with Ubuntu as a development and deployment platform
• Strong academic performance in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree
• Passion for technology and working with diverse talented people
• Curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable
• Value soft skills and self-motivation.

Desirables

• Passionate
• Enterprising
• Thoughtful

What the job involves

• Collaborate remotely with a globally distributed team.
• Write clean web service APIs to support both CLI and web frontend clients using Python (and optionally Golang).
• Design and implement new features and enhancements from spec to production and ongoing operations at scale.
• Review code and technical designs produced by other engineers.
• Discuss ideas and collaborate on finding good solutions.
• Work remotely with global travel for 2 to 4 weeks for internal and external events.