Full Stack Python Engineer at Silicon Valley AI Startup
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Company |
Photon Commerce (http://www.photoncommerce.com">www.photoncommerce.com)
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Title |
Software development engineer
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Commitment |
Full-time. Remote (San Francisco, CA). Starting as soon as possible.
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About the company |
Photon empowers financial services and eCommerce businesses with computer vision to automate invoices and receipts. Photon turns paper and pdf invoices, receipts, POs, and packing slips into a modern collaboration platform for commerce, preventing problems before they become costly. Backed by the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center and Village Global, its leadership brings experience from eCommerce and SaaS unicorns, Google AI, Y Combinator, Stanford, and 4 exits and an IPO.
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What you will do |
· Build a React app and python/Django/Flask app that processes PDFs, images, invoices, and receipts for Quickbooks and Shopify · Create integrations, APIs for the captured structured data · Build a document and invoice collaboration app with embedded chat, like Slack for documents/invoices · Deploy the app into production · Own the shipped product, including QA
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Experience |
· 2-7 years of experience having launched apps in production with real users in React, Node, Javascript, Python, Django/Flask, SQL, AWS, and full-stack web development · Have repos and/or demos to show your previous work · Knowledge in and/or passion for enterprise SaaS, and AWS devops · Excellent communication, critical thinking, problem-solving, and team skills
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What you’ll receive |
· Join an exciting, high growth startup led by serial entrepreneurs and backed by top tier Silicon Valley investors and billionaire industry leaders in tech · Competitive compensation commensurate with experience and performance
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- Strong working knowledge of Typescript, MongoDB, MySQL, Express
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- Hands-on experience in React JS
- Strong understanding of HTML5, CSS3
- Strong understanding of NodeJS fundamentals
- Knowledge and experience working with PostgreSQL is a major plus
- Experience with ORM libraries
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs
- Knowledge of tools like Git, Github, JIRA, Cucumber, Jasmine, and others that make coding more efficient and easier to share
- Familiarity of working in either the AWS Cloud or Azure including Docker + Kubernetes based microservice deployment
Skills we are looking for :
- Experience in developing full-stack applications at scale in ReactJs/AngularJs & NodeJs.
- Strong knowledge and experience in HTML(5), CSS, SCSS, and Advanced JavaScript
- Good knowledge of coding RESTful APIs.
- Strong knowledge of Web Storage (Cookie, Local Storage, and Session Storage)
- Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JWT
- Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
- Ability to work in a lean-agile development environment.
Good to know :
- Using GIT
- Knowledge of AWS
- Familiarity with GraphQL will be a brownie point
- Demonstrated skills in development of apps where you have performed some role in UI – APIs - DB
- You have experience with coding in more than one programming language, preferably Java
- Experience with Angular (4 & above), ReactJS, Vue, MongoDB, APIs/Microservices.
- Experience on building APIs
- You have a sound understanding of programming fundamentals
- Passion for developing robust software and writing maintainable code.
- Keen interest in new technologies and their timely adoption.
- Willingness to work extended hours as required to deliver projects.
- Ability to work well in a team to deliver on team goals.
- Flexibility under changing conditions and ability to multi-task between projects.
- Fluent verbal and written communication skills.
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