Back End Engineer

Experience: Senior Level **Hello Are you ready to Work from Home and transform your career?** We're looking for a Senior Back End Engineer to join the engineering team at Modus. Want to help our client's build awesome solutions to accomplish their goals and vision? Are you interested in working from home with some of the best talent on the planet? Then keep reading. **About You** You love building great software. Your work could be supporting new feature development, migrating existing features, or creating APIs. You'll have a primary focus on backend development in Python. Our client's tech stack is Python, AWS Serverless,. We use modern tools, which means you'll have the opportunity to work with software like AWS Serverless services, Docker, Redis, Jenkins, Puppet, Ansible and much more. You have strong experience with Python, AWS Serverless, and writing automated tests (Unit, Integration, etc). You understand how to design systems in a distributed manner across hundreds (and even thousands) of servers - we handle 100s of millions of API calls every week and are growing fast. You understand Agile software development. You also have experience with integrating with third party APIs - i.e. GitHub, Jira, Cloudflare. You relish creating high quality code from the comfort of your own home. Your engineering projects will focus on understanding customers' needs and translating those needs from product specifications into functional, production ready code. You'll have the opportunity to ship code daily that will be used by customers. You love learning. Engineering is an ever-evolving world. You enjoy playing with new tech and exploring areas that you might not have experience with yet. You are self-driven, self-learner willing to share knowledge and participate actively in your community. Having overlap with your team is critical when working in a global remote team. Modus requires all team members to overlap with EST morning hours daily and for our client we need you to be aligned with PST. In addition, reliable high speed internet is a must. [In reference to requisitions 1272] **Why Modus Create**: **Our Benefits may vary according to the Country you are located in, so please reach out to our recruiter in case you have any questions.** **If you live in Costa Rica and you become a full time employee at our office we offer**: - Competitive compensation - 100% Remote work (could vary according to the client's needs) - Travel according to client's needs - Company paid private insurance - The chance to work side-by-side with thought leaders in emerging tech - Social Security (CCSS) by law **If you live anywhere else you can become a contractor, and then we offer**: - Competitive compensation - 100% Remote work (could vary according to the client's needs) - Travel according to client's needs - The chance to work side-by-side with thought leaders in emerging tech **About Modus Create** Modus Create is a digital product agency that accelerates digital transformation. We use high performing small teams, emerging technology, and "new school" product development tools and methods to accelerate business outcomes. We support our clients across four core delivery areas: business and product strategy consulting, customer experience, cloud services, and Agile software delivery. Driven by a team of world-class talent, we have been recognized by the Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing private companies 5 years in a row, the Washington Business Journal list of Fastest Growing Companies in the Washington, DC area two years in a row, and a top company for remote work by FlexJobs. We're also an official partner to Atlassian, AWS, Cloudflare, GitHub, InVision, Ionic Framework, and Vue.js Based on the model of an open source team, Modites work remotely, and are located across the globe. That's allowed us to hire the best talent in the world, no matter where they live. Our highly collaborative, autonomous, and effective working environment is fueled by a team unified by a love of continuous learning. Our years of thought leadership including books, whitepapers, blog posts, conference and MeetUp talks, demonstrate our commitment to sharing what we've learned. We encourage every Modus employee to do the same. Our company is a platform for the growth of our employees. Through working with our distributed team of experts on challenging projects, every person that joins the Modus team can expect to continue growing and learning every day. This is your chance to be part of building something great. - Federal law requires Modus Create to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States as full-time employees. **Modus Create is committed to creating a diverse environment, and each of us contributes to inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to** **race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender