What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Backend/Full Stack Engineer-Python LATAM position at Foxbox Digital?
Job Description
Job Description
Foxbox Digital is an award-winning digital product agency, headquartered in Chicago. We partner with clients ranging from start-ups to mid-sized businesses and everyone in between to design, develop, and deliver successful digital experiences.
We're a remote-first team of associates located in the United States and LATAM regions. Our mission is rooted in continuously engaging and assembling tech-enthusiasts together to build our global team.
Summary
The Senior Backend Engineer is responsible for bringing creativity and agility to make an immediate impact to help Foxbox clients build indispensable products. You will play a key role in designing, developing, and optimizing backend systems for a high-impact project. In this role, you will be responsible for building and maintaining scalable API endpoints , writing efficient and testable code , and ensuring seamless integration within a Dockerized environment . You will also collaborate with front-end developers, product owners, and designers to create a fully functional and visually appealing product. This position requires a collaborative mindset to deliver high-quality solutions.
Responsibilities :
- Write effective, scalable Python code using Django and Django REST Framework (DRF).
- Develop and maintain robust API endpoints , ensuring high performance and responsiveness.
- Provide technical guidance to product owners, designers, and developers to drive high-quality software delivery.
- Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and client meetings , actively seeking feedback to improve relationships and development processes.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade software to improve functionality and performance .
- Ensure best practices for security and data protection solutions within the system architecture.
- Prioritize and assess feature requests , balancing technical feasibility with business needs.
- Stay up to date with backend development trends and technologies , evaluating multiple solutions and assessing trade-offs to make informed decisions.
- Collaborate with stakeholders, distilling complex technical concepts into clear, actionable work items.
- Accurately log billable and non-billable hours daily to support project tracking and client billing.
- Identifies opportunities to collaborate with other team members across Foxbox.
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Why Foxbox Digital
Diversity and Inclusion
Foxbox Digital is an LGBT company certified by the Illinois and National LGBT Chambers of Commerce. We are committed to working with diverse and inclusive teams to continue building the digital revolution.
Foxbox is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all and team members with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Foxbox are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Foxbox will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Foxbox encourages applicants of all ages.