Python Developer

About the Role

Pendo is looking for a Software Engineer to help build and scale the platform that powers our integrations with enterprise systems such as Salesforce, Slack, Segment, and other partner tools. This team develops the services, APIs, data pipelines, and user interfaces that enable customers to seamlessly connect Pendo into their product and data ecosystems.

In this role, you will primarily focus on building scalable backend systems while also contributing to the frontend experiences that allow customers to configure, manage, and monitor integrations. You’ll collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and infrastructure teams to deliver reliable, high-performance capabilities used by millions of users.

What You'll Do

• Design and build scalable backend services and APIs that power Pendo’s integrations platform.
• Develop and maintain distributed, event-driven data pipelines that process and sync high volumes of behavioral and product analytics data.
• Contribute to frontend applications that allow customers to configure, manage, and monitor integrations and data workflows.
• Lead technical initiatives from design through implementation, testing, and production rollout.
• Integrate with third-party APIs and enterprise platforms using technologies such as REST, webhooks, and OAuth.
• Collaborate with product, design, infrastructure, and partner teams to translate business needs into high-quality technical solutions.
• Use modern development workflows and AI-powered tools to improve developer productivity and streamline engineering processes.
• Participate in design reviews and promote best practices in testing, observability, performance, and system reliability.
• Contribute to improving platform scalability, availability, and operational excellence.

What We're Looking For

• Experience building backend services, APIs, or distributed systems.
• Experience developing modern web applications using frameworks such as Vue, React, or Angular.
• Strong proficiency in at least one backend language such as Go, Java, Python, or C++.
• Experience working with cloud infrastructure such as AWS or GCP.
• Familiarity with distributed systems, event-driven architectures, or high-throughput data pipelines.
• Experience writing and maintaining unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.

Nice to Have

• Experience building integration platforms or working with third-party APIs.
• Familiarity with authentication models such as OAuth and enterprise SaaS integrations.
• Experience working with analytics or behavioral event data.
• Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools or working with modern AI workflows.

Technologies We Use

• Frontend: Vue, Vuex, React, Angular, Highcharts, Jest, Cypress
• Backend: Go, Java, Python, C++
• Cloud & Data: AWS, GCP, Redis, Pub/Sub, SQL/NoSQL
• AI / ML: GenAI, LLMs, LangChain, MLOps

Looking for a 5+ years experienced Senior Full-stack Engineer (Backend Heavy) for a research-focused, product-based, US-based Startup.

AI Assistant for Research using state-of-the-art language models (AI Agent for Academic Research)

At SciSpace, we're using language models to automate and streamline research workflows from start to finish. And the best part? We're 

already making waves in the industry, with a whopping 5 million users 

on board as of November 2025! Our users love us too, with a 40% 

MOM retention rate and 10% of them using our app more than once 

a week! We're growing by more than 50% every month, all thanks to 

our awesome users spreading the word (see it yourself on Twitter). Andwith almost weekly feature launches since our inception, we're 

constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Our team of 

experts in design, frontend, fullstack engineering, and machine learning

are already in place, but we're always on the lookout for new talent to help us take things to the next level. Our user base is super engaged and always eager to provide feedback, making Scispace one of the most advanced applications of language models out there.

We are looking for insatiably curious, always learning SDE 2 Fullstack Engineers. You could get a chance to work on the most important and challenging problems at scale.

Responsibilities:

* Work in managing products as part of SciSpace product suite.

* Partner with product owners in designing software that becomes part of researchers’ lives

* Model real-world scenarios into code that can build the SciSpace platform

* Test code that you write and continuously improve practices at SciSpace

* Arrive at technology decisions after extensive debates with other engineers

* Manage large projects from conceptualisation, all the way through deployments

* Evolve an ecosystem of tools and libraries that make it possible for SciSpace to provide reliable, always-on, performant services to our users

* Partner with other engineers in developing an architecture that is resilient to changes in product requirements and usage

* Work on the user-interface side and deliver a snappy, enjoyable experience to your users

Our Ideal Candidate would:

* Strong grasp of one high-level language like Python, JavaScript, etc.

* Strong grasp of front-end HTML/CSS, non-trivial browser-side JavaScript

* General awareness of SQL and database design concepts

* Solid understanding of testing fundamentals

* Strong communication skills

* Should have prior experience in managing and executing technology products.

Bonus:

* Prior experience working with high-volume, always-available web applications

* Experience in ElasticSearch.

* Experience in distributed systems.

* Experience working with a Start-up is a plus point.

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Python Developer with some experience in Laravel to spearhead our offshore team, in managing a large-scale USA-based product platform.

As a Senior Python Developer, you will primarily focus on building efficient data-driven applications and robust web scraping solutions. You will leverage your experience with the Scrapy framework for large-scale data collection and processing. While Python is the primary language, some experience in Laravel will be essential to contribute to PHP-based projects, allowing for full-stack support when needed.

This role requires a proactive, resourceful developer who can think on their feet and efficiently tackle complex problems.

Key Responsibilities

1. Scrapy Web Scraping: Develop, optimize, and maintain web scrapers using the Scrapy framework to gather, process, and store data from various online sources.
2. Back-End Development: Design, develop, and implement scalable backend solutions in Python, focusing on reliability, efficiency, and high performance.
3. Laravel Integration (As Needed): Contribute to existing Laravel projects, working with the PHP framework to support API endpoints, and ensure seamless integration with Python-based services.
4. API Development & Integration: Build and integrate RESTful APIs to facilitate seamless communication between applications and external data sources.
5. Data Processing & Storage: Create efficient data processing pipelines and manage SQL/NoSQL databases to store and organize large datasets collected through Scrapy.
6. System Architecture: Work collaboratively with other developers to design scalable, resilient architectures that support data-heavy applications.
7. Continuous Integration & Automation: Use Python to automate tasks, optimize CI/CD workflows, and enhance deployment processes for faster and more reliable releases.
8. Mentorship & Code Review: Mentor junior developers, conduct code reviews, and contribute to maintaining high coding standards and best practices.

Qualifications

Experience

• 5+ years of professional experience in Python development, with a strong focus on web scraping using Scrapy.
• 1-2 years of experience with Laravel (intermediate understanding is acceptable for full-stack support).
• Demonstrated experience with data-driven projects, showcasing resourceful problem-solving abilities.

Technical Skills:

1. Python: Advanced proficiency in Python, particularly with libraries for data manipulation and web scraping.
2. Scrapy Framework: Extensive experience in Scrapy, including creating custom spiders, handling complex data extraction requirements, and working with proxies and data pipelines.
3. Laravel (PHP): Familiarity with Laravel for backend development, including API creation, routing, and MVC structure.
4. Database Management: Proficiency in SQL and NoSQL databases for efficient data storage and retrieval.
5. API Development: Hands-on experience with RESTful APIs and integrating external services.
6. Automation & DevOps: Familiarity with CI/CD tools, Docker, and version control systems (Git).
7. Cloud Platforms: Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure is a plus.

Why Join Us?

• High-Impact Role: Work on projects where your expertise in Scrapy and Python will directly influence our data capabilities and client success.
• Growth Opportunities: Access to learning resources, mentorship, and a supportive environment for continuous professional development.
• Innovative Culture: Join a team that values out-of-the-box thinking, resourcefulness, and efficient problem-solving.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or related field)
• 5+ years of relevant work experience
• Expertise in React.js, React-native, Python, Android & Database
• Experience with Agile or Scrum software development methodologies
• Ability to multi-task, organize, and prioritize work

• Responsible for design and architecture of functional prototypes and production ready systems
• Uses open source frameworks as appropriate Django Preferred
• Develops Python and JavaScript code as necessary
• Python development to support middleware for REST API
• Communicate technical concepts with trade offs, risks, and benefits
• Evaluate and resolve product related issues

• Demonstrable experience writing clean, thoughtfully crafted Python or PHP that scales
• Strong understanding of JavaScript, HTML, and CSS3
• Good understanding of REST API's and experience in building them.
• Experience on asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
• Proficient understanding of cross browser compatibility issues and ways to work around such issues
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git / Mercurial / SVN
• Good understanding of browser rendering behaviour and performance