Senior Fullstack Developer - Python + React - Remote, Latin America

Bluelight is a leading software consultancy dedicated to designing and developing innovative technology that enhances users' lives. With a steadfast commitment to delivering exceptional service to our clients, Bluelight excels in its focus on quality and customer satisfaction. Our mission is not only to create cutting-edge applications but also to foster a collaborative and enriching work environment where each team member can grow and thrive. With a presence across the United States and Central/South America, Bluelight is in an exciting phase of expansion, continually seeking exceptional talent to join its dynamic and diverse community. We are looking for a skilled individual to join our rapidly growing team at Bluelight. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where everyone's opinions and efforts are valued and appreciated. You will have the opportunity to contribute to challenging and meaningful projects, developing high-quality applications that stand out in the market. We value continuous learning, personal growth, and hard work, offering a collaborative environment that promotes professional development. If you are passionate about software development and eager to be part of a growing software consultancy, we invite you to apply and join us on this exciting journey.

Relevant Technical Disciplines

• Python: Flask or Django, SQLAlchemy
• Databases: PostgreSQL, ORMs
• JavaScript: React, Knockout
• Keyed storage: MongoDB, Redis
• Dev tools: Git, Vagrant, Fabric, Docker, AWS, Jenkins

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with other developers, product owners and managers, and business stakeholders to craft new product features and improvements for our platform
• Operate with a large degree of independence, and with the support of our senior technology leaders
• Bring projects from initial concept through all cycles of development: from project definition to development, debugging, initial release and subsequent iteration
• Build enterprise level solutions, ensuring scalability, supportability and maintainability
• Operate with integrity and work collaboratively with your peers in an open, supportive environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Computer Science or similar technical discipline, or equivalent work experience
• 5+ years experience as a Full-Stack Software Developer, Software Engineer or similar role utilizing open source technologies
• Strong experience with Python and or other object-oriented languages
• Comfort with full stack software development, including computationally intense back-end development and service design, data storage and access models, and modern web development frameworks
• Experience creating and maintaining fully automated continuous integration tools like Jenkins
• Proclivity towards refactoring and continuously improving object-oriented code through Agile development methods
• Strong software engineering fundamentals including object-oriented design, data structures, testable code, and algorithms
• Experience in a SaaS based product and comfort working effectively in a corporate setting is desired
• B2B financial services or alternative asset management experience is a plus

Company Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonuses, including performance-based salary increases.
• Generous paid-time-off policy
• Flexible working hours
• Work remotely
• Continuing education, training, conferences
• Company-sponsored coursework, exams, and certifications

Being a consultant in our team is a fun, challenging, and rewarding career choice. Your contributions are highly valued by clients, and the work you do often has a direct and significant impact on their business. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects for our incredible clients, which will accelerate your career growth. You’ll collaborate with modern technologies and work alongside some of the best professionals in the industry! If you’re eager to be part of an exciting, challenging, and rapidly growing consultancy, we encourage you to apply.

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