Senior Backend Engineer (Python)

Salary Competitive

We're looking for a Senior Backend Engineer (Python) to join our Data Storage team. In this role, you'll be instrumental in developing our next-generation data transfer system and storage solution. 

This system will serve as a foundation for new strategic AI agents and Machine learning-powered capabilities that will shape the future of Supermetrics.


Exciting initiatives you will be working on...

  • Our next-generation data transfer system: we are currently redesigning our data transfer system to be more scalable, more resilient, and to handle larger volumes of data for our customers

  • Supermetrics storage layer:  We are building a new storage solution to allow all of our customers to store data with us and get the benefits of storage vs live API queries


Your day-to-day work and responsibilities include…

  • Development of new features and functionalities for our customers

  • Planning new initiatives and features

  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to define technical roadmaps, prioritize features, and estimate development efforts

  • Implement and uphold high code quality standards by conducting thorough code reviews, promoting best practices in software development, and ensuring maintainability and scalability.

  • Mentor and guide team members, creating a culture of learning, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Provide technical guidance, conduct code reviews, and share knowledge to enhance the team's overall performance and proficiency

  • Take initiative to spot and mitigate potential issues in the system, improve monitoring mechanisms, and guarantee consistent performance and stability

  • Utilizing existing monitoring tools to ensure system stability


Technologies you'll be working with:

  • Python

  • Temporal

  • Iceberg / Polaris

  • Trino

  • Docker

  • Kubernetes

  • GCP

  • Git

  • OpenSearch

  • Grafana


This position is for you if you have…

  • 6+ years of back-end experience (Python) in a production environment, preferably building a SaaS product.

  • Experience with building data pipelines or handling large volumes of data 

  • Experience working with API integrations

  • Ability to conduct unit testing, integration testing, and end-to-end testing 

  • Proficient understanding of architecture & software design

  • Proficient grasp of the software testing discipline

  • Understanding of security best practices

  • Experience collaborating directly with product teams and designers

  • Detail-oriented with advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities

  • Effective communication skills and fluent in English

  • Ability to give effective feedback


Nice to have...

  • Understanding of monitoring tools and ability to interpret monitoring data. This includes tools such as Datadog, OpenSearch, Grafana, etc., which are used to track application performance and system metrics

  • Experience with Kubernetes in a cloud environment.

  • Proficient use of AI tools

 

Benefits we offer…

  • Competitive compensation package, including equity

  • Great work equipment, and home office allowance for those working in our fully remote locations

  • Health care benefit and leisure time insurance

  • An annual 1000 euros of personal learning budget 

  • Sports and wellbeing allowance 


Benefits may vary depending on location. 

 

Hear why our team likes it here at supermetrics.com/careers/life-at-supermetrics.

#LI-Remote / #LI-Hybrid #LI-FullTime #LI-MiddleToSeniorLevel

 

Join us on our mission to make data a marketing superpower

Supermetrics builds an end-to-end marketing intelligence platform, with 15% of global advertising spend reported through our products. 

We help marketers turn their data into insights that improve business results and predict the best next step. Our technology streamlines marketing data for over 200,000 businesses through a network of agencies and customers like Shopify, HubSpot, and Nestlé. Since our founding in 2013, we’ve grown from a one-person shop to a key player in the industry—and we’re just getting started!

We're a team of 360+ growth-minded people from diverse backgrounds. Together, we make a multicultural, resourceful, and collaborative team.

Supermetrics operates on trust, transparency, and a keen customer focus. Forward-looking and action-oriented, we work hard to raise the bar in our industry. As team players, we help each other and win together.

We're hiring for a diverse, skilled, and collaborative team and building an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated fairly and respectfully.

 

It all started with a Google t-shirt... Read the rest of our growth story at supermetrics.com/about.

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Near public transit
Near public transit

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Free office snacks
Free office snacks

Free friday beers
Free friday beers

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Supermetrics

Supermetrics is a frontrunner in marketing intelligence technology. We help marketing teams connect, manage, analyze, and activate their data to drive business growth. Trusted by 200,000 companies worldwide, we process 15% of global marketing data. Since our founding in 2013, we’ve grown from a one-person shop to a key player in the industry—and we’re just getting started! We’re a global team of 400 growth-minded people from diverse backgrounds. Forward-looking and action-oriented, we’re committed to raising the bar in the industry. As team players, we help each other and win together.

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