Staff Python Software Engineer

WHAT WE DOFounded in 7, Growth Acceleration Partners (GAP) is a consulting and technology services company. We consult, design, build, and modernize revenue-generating software and data engineering solutions for clients.With modernization services and AI tools, we help businesses achieve a competitive advantage through technology. GAP's remote, integrated engineering teams use end-to-end solutions to innovate and align with your business goals.We have + English-speaking engineers based in Latin America and approximately U.S.-based engineers. With some of the highest customer satisfaction scores in the industry, GAP's focus is customer and employee success.GAP is a woman-owned company headquartered in Austin Texas.We are a values-based company focused on growing our people by investing in education, onsite English classes, and training in the latest technologies, including AI, data analytics, and machine learning.Our goal is to provide solutions for our customers that help them achieve critical business outcomes while enabling our GAPSters and our communities to attain long-term success.SummaryWe are looking for a Staff Software Engineer with Python knowledge. As part of our team, you will be responsible for developing scalable, robust, and high-performance solutions to build upon our applications.As an engineer, you are a highly experienced and skilled professional, that often serves as a key technical lead. You play a critical role in guiding and influencing engineering decisions, solving complex technical challenges, setting standards for best practices, contributing to the development of overarching strategies, assuming leadership roles, and providing mentorship to other engineers.Experience- 8+ years of experience building Software Applications.- 5+ years of experience working with Python.Skills- Python.- Flask and / or Django.- Agile methodologies.- RESTful web services.- Software design skills.- Libraries experience like Poetry.- Experience with Cloud services like AWS, including deploying applications on the cloud.- Experience with DevOps methodology and tools, ideally with Terraform, and Step Functions.- CI / CD tools (GitHub actions, Jenkins).Soft Skills- Leadership and mentoring skills.- Open to learning new technologies.- Great communication skills.- Clean and maintainable code following best practices.- Decision making.- Strong technical support skills.- High in autonomy and proactiveness.Nice to have- Prior experience as a Project or technical lead.