Senior Software Engineer, Remote – Python, React & Cloud
Summary
Builds and maintains Python/TypeScript APIs, React UIs, and PostgreSQL databases in a cloud environment while writing tests and collaborating in an agile team.
Senior Software Engineer – Focus Digital
We are a fully remote company, and all employees must be based in the continental U.S. Some projects may require occasional travel, approximately 1-2 times per year.
What Software Engineers Do at Focus Digital
- Develop and maintain API endpoints and business logic
- Update and optimize database models through code
- Build and improve data processing jobs to support API operations
- Develop new UI features that interact with APIs
- Write and maintain automated tests to keep our codebase reliable as it grows
- Review code and provide constructive feedback through pull requests
- Write and review technical specifications for upcoming development tasks
- Make minor cloud infrastructure updates using Terraform
- Maintain documentation and contribute to the team's knowledge base
- Participate in agile team meetings, including sprint planning, standups, and retrospectives
Required Skills
- Professional experience developing cloud-based applications using Python and TypeScript
- Strong proficiency with React for building user interfaces
- Hands-on experience working with PostgreSQL databases
- Familiarity with end-to-end testing frameworks and strategies
- Experience working on cross-functional teams (including engineers, designers, and product owners) in an agile environment
Other requirements
All roles at Focus Digital require the following:
- Legal authorization to work in the United States
- Ability to meet any other requirements for government contracts for which candidates are hired
- Work authorization that doesn’t require visa sponsorship, now or in the future
- May be subject to a government background check or security clearance, depending on the contract