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Senior Django Engineer

2 months ago
United States
Full-time
Senior
Backend Engineer
Software Development
AWS CI/CD Django PostgreSQL Python Redis REST API
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JamLoop

JamLoop

JamLoop provides a premium private marketplace that enables agencies and brands to effectively reach targeted audiences across connected devices through its proprietary cross-screen audience marketing solution, enhancing the media buying process with t...

Media
11-50
Founded 2013
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Description

  • Own the design, development, and long-term maintenance of internal Django API routes and services.
  • Build clean, scalable Python backend systems that support internal tools, workflows, and business needs.
  • Define and enforce best practices for Django architecture, API design, authentication, permissions, and versioning.
  • Partner with product, operations, engineering, and other stakeholders to translate business needs into reliable internal APIs.
  • Improve the performance, reliability, and observability of internal Django services and endpoints.
  • Write well-tested, maintainable code across views, serializers, models, services, and supporting infrastructure.
  • Debug complex backend issues and drive root-cause fixes across internal systems.
  • Manage and optimize integrations between Django services and internal or third-party platforms.
  • Maintain clear documentation for internal API behavior, data models, and developer workflows.
  • Help establish standards for code quality, code review practices, and backend development patterns across the team.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience building backend applications and APIs in Python, with deep hands-on expertise in Django.
  • Strong experience designing, owning, and maintaining RESTful API routes and internal service architectures.
  • Proven ability to work across Django views, serializers, models, permissions, middleware, and background job patterns.
  • Strong proficiency with PostgreSQL, including schema design, query optimization, indexing, and performance tuning.
  • Experience working with Redis for caching, task queues, rate limiting, or other backend performance and reliability use cases.
  • Hands-on experience building and operating applications in AWS environments.
  • Solid understanding of authentication, authorization, API security, and secure backend development practices.
  • Experience writing automated tests and building maintainable, well-structured production code.
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills across application, database, and infrastructure layers.
  • Comfortable collaborating cross-functionally with engineers and internal stakeholders to build practical, scalable internal systems.
  • Experience in advertising, ad tech, marketing technology, or data-driven media platforms (nice to have).
  • Familiarity with asynchronous processing, job queues, and event-driven backend patterns (nice to have).
  • Experience improving observability through logging, metrics, and tracing (nice to have).
  • Exposure to containerized deployments, CI/CD workflows, and infrastructure-aware backend development (nice to have).

Benefits

  • Compensation range of $125,000 to $160,000 per year.
  • Potential incentive compensation in the form of a discretionary annual bonus or commissions.
  • Equity incentives may be included in the compensation package.
  • Healthcare benefits are provided.
  • Company contributions to an HSA are included.
  • A 401(k) plan is offered.
  • Fully remote work options are available.
  • Accessible and inclusive hiring and workplace practices are emphasized.

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