Senior Backend Python/Go Developer (Remote)

As a Senior Backend Python/Go Developer at Imunify Security, your primary responsibilities include developing products with Python, porting existing Python code to GoLang, and ensuring high code quality by implementing unit and functional tests. Additionally, you will participate in code reviews with Gerrit, develop architecture for new features, document your technical insights, and troubleshoot reported issues from clients or the support team.

To be successful as a Senior Backend Python/Go Developer at Imunify Security, candidates should possess over 5 years of Python programming experience, a willingness to learn GoLang, and substantial experience working with Linux systems. Skills in system programming, Ansible, Jenkins, and English communication at a B2+ level are also essential. Additional skills in Linux server administration and network security will be a huge advantage.

Imunify Security offers outstanding benefits for the Senior Backend Python/Go Developer position, including 24 days of paid vacation, 10 national holidays, and unlimited sick leave. Additionally, you will receive compensation for private medical insurance, a budget for co-working spaces or gym memberships, and financial support for education. Plus, there’s a chance for recognition for innovative ideas that may be patented!

The role of Senior Backend Python/Go Developer at Imunify Security supports career development through its focus on continued education, providing a budget for professional growth. The position itself allows for hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies and meaningful contributions to important projects, positioning team members for advancement and leadership roles within the company.

Senior Backend Python/Go Developers at Imunify Security can expect a fully remote work environment that promotes flexible working hours. This means you can plan your day around your personal life while collaborating with a diverse team that values innovation and quality. The culture encourages teamwork and professional growth, making it an ideal setting for motivated developers.

When answering this question, focus on specific projects where you utilized Python for backend development. Highlight your experience in building scalable applications and any relevant frameworks or libraries you've worked with, connecting these experiences to the potential projects at Imunify Security.

Discuss your approach to testing, including unit testing, integration tests, and any tools you prefer, such as pytest or unittest. Emphasize how testing ensures code reliability and contributes to team productivity, demonstrating your commitment to quality as a Senior Backend Python/Go Developer.

If you haven’t worked with GoLang, express your willingness to learn by discussing your experience in picking up new programming languages. Mention any online courses, resources, or community interactions you plan to engage in to ramp up your GoLang skills swiftly as a part of your development at Imunify Security.

Use this opportunity to highlight a specific challenge you faced, what steps you took to analyze the problem, and the resolution process. Be sure to cover both technical aspects and how your approach impacted the team or project positively, illustrating your problem-solving skills relevant to the Senior Backend Python/Go Developer role.

Reveal your time management skills by discussing how you utilize prioritization frameworks like Eisenhower Matrix or Agile methodologies. Explain your process for assessing project criticality and how you communicate with team members to ensure clarity on deadlines and deliverables.

Discuss your experience with Git and collaborative platforms like GitHub or Gerrit, emphasizing how these tools aid in version control and code reviews. Provide examples of how effective collaboration has led to successful team outcomes in your previous positions.

Describe your strategies for writing maintainable code, such as following coding standards, using design patterns, and consistent documentation practices. Relate this to the importance of scalability within Imunify Security's products and how you can contribute to this aspect.

Talk about your familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI, detailing how you’ve implemented automated testing and deployment processes to enhance software development life cycles. Illustrate the impact of these practices on efficiency and quality assurance.

Share your admiration for Imunify Security's innovative approach to security and AI. Discuss how your background and interests align with their mission and how you see yourself making a meaningful impact on their product offerings as a Senior Backend Python/Go Developer.

Outline a systematic approach: first, gather information from the client and analyze logs or error messages; then replicate the issue in a controlled environment. Discuss your methodology for implementing fixes and how you communicate solutions back to clients effectively.