Software Engineer, Device Passport

Apkudo is a company that builds and operates systems giving devices a trusted, verifiable identity. They are seeking a mid-level Software Engineer to deliver Python-based platform features and collaborate with a cross-functional team to ensure system reliability and scalability.

Responsibilities:

• Work primarily in Python to support critical software systems for our custom software and hardware platforms, enhancing and debugging Python applications to improve reliability, performance, and maintainability
• Collaborate within a cross-functional, distributed team spanning engineering, product, and operations to deliver features that matter to marquee partners
• Utilize Python, PostgreSQL, and related tools to enhance productivity, preserve stability, ensure consistent APIs, and improve system speed
• Work in an Ubuntu/Linux desktop environment and leverage AWS Cloud or equivalent cloud platform experience to ensure scalability and reliability
• Document requirements and write clear technical specifications to ensure effective communication within the team
• Develop and implement solutions to complex problems, applying strong problem-solving skills and excellent communication skills
• Collaborate with hardware specialists to ensure seamless integration of software and hardware platforms
• Maintain and improve the overall quality of our platform, ensuring reliability, scalability, and performance

Requirements:

• Proficiency in Python programming language to support critical software systems for custom software and hardware platforms
• Experience with PostgreSQL and related tools to enhance productivity, preserve stability, and ensure consistent APIs
• Strong understanding of AWS Cloud or equivalent cloud platform experience to ensure scalability and reliability
• Ability to write clear technical specifications and document requirements effectively
• Excellent problem-solving skills and strong communication skills to collaborate within a cross-functional team
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (relevant experience may substitute for and/or augment relevant degrees)
• 7+ years of hands-on experience working with Python, 3+ years of SQL experience, and 2+ years of AWS Cloud experience