CommIT
Senior Backend Engineer (Python + Django)
Remote Senior Backend Engineer role with clear candidate location fit.
PostedJul 13, 2026
Eligible countries25 accepted countries
Seniority signalSenior
Work settingRemote
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Role overview
Senior Backend Engineer (Python + Django)
Requirements and responsibilities
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What you'd work on in your first quarter:
- New features for the APIs that power our consumer dashboard and customer reporting
- Performance and reliability work in our Celery and RabbitMQ pipelines
- Integrations with third-party services like payment providers and identity providers (Stripe, WorkOS SSO)
- Code review, both giving and receiving, on a small backend team of other Senior Engineers
What we're looking for:
- 6+ years building production web applications
- 3+ years with Python and Django
- Celery, RabbitMQ, and Redis in production (day-1 pipeline scope)
- Working knowledge of CS fundamentals: data structures, concurrency, SQL, system design
- Strong written communication; comfortable working async across time zones
- Self-direction and follow-through
- Fluency in English
Strong plus:
- DRF and/or django-ninja
- Postgres tuning and query analysis
- Kubernetes and AWS
- Stripe, WorkOS SSO, or other third-party API integrations
- HTMX, React, or both
- Background in consumer privacy or adjacent industries
- Experience with AI coding assistants (Claude Code, etc.)
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