Senior Software Engineer II (Python and Golang)

Job description

*ConnectWise is an industry and Global leading software company* *with over 3,000 colleagues in North America, EMEA and APAC. As a community-driven software company dedicated to the success of technology solution providers, our suite helps* *over 45,000 of our partners manage their businesses better, sell more efficiently, automate service delivery, and remotely control technology so they can consistently deliver amazing customer experiences.* *Our company is powered by our connections, our colleagues, and our community. And, we accept all kinds.* *Game-changers, innovators, culture-lovers—and humankind.* *We invite discovery and debate. We recognize key moments as milestones.* *We see you and value you for your unique contributions. Our inclusive, positive culture lays the foundation to ensure every colleague is valued for their perspectives and skills, giving you the choice of how YOU make a difference.* **Curious? Read this opportunity to learn how YOU can make a difference at ConnectWise!** **Senior Software Engineer II (Backend Focused Full Stack)** **Role Overview** We are seeking a **Senior Software Engineer II** to design, build, and maintain scalable cloud-based applications and services. This role is primarily focused on backend development using **Python and Golang AWS**, while also contributing to frontend applications built with **React and Angular**. The ideal candidate will have strong application development experience, a passion for solving complex technical challenges, and proficiency with modern AI-powered engineering tools to deliver high-quality solutions efficiently. **Key Responsibilities** - Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services, APIs, and application components using Python. - Build and support cloud-native applications on AWS with a focus on reliability, performance, security, and scalability. - Contribute to frontend development using React and Angular to deliver intuitive, responsive, and accessible user experiences. - Collaborate with Product, UX, QA, and Engineering teams to translate business requirements into high-quality end-to-end solutions. - Participate in architecture discussions, system design reviews, and technical decision-making. - Optimize application performance, observability, maintainability, and operational efficiency. - Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement sustainable solutions. - Leverage AI-assisted development tools such as Cursor, Claude, GitHub Copilot, and similar technologies to accelerate delivery, improve code quality, automate repetitive tasks, and enhance engineering productivity. - Champion AI-first engineering practices, incorporating AI into software design, development, testing, documentation, and code review workflows. - Mentor team members through code reviews, technical guidance, and best-practice sharing. Mandatory skills Python 2 Django / Backend Development 3 Microservices Architecture 4 Distributed Systems 5 System Design 6 Event-Driven Architecture 7 RabbitMQ / Kafka 8 PostgreSQL 9 AWS **Required Qualifications** - 6+ years of professional software development experience. - Strong experience developing backend applications and services using Python. - Hands-on experience designing and building RESTful APIs. - Experience developing and deploying cloud-native applications on AWS. - Working knowledge of React and Angular. - Strong understanding of software architecture, distributed systems, and application design patterns. - Experience with SQL databases, data modeling, and performance optimization. - Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and Agile development methodologies. - Demonstrated proficiency using AI-powered software development tools such as **Cursor, Claude, GitHub Copilot**, or equivalent AI coding assistants. - Experience applying AI tools for code generation, debugging, testing, documentation, code reviews, solution design, and productivity optimization. - Strong engineering judgment to validate AI-generated solutions and ensure quality, security, scalability, and maintainability. - Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills. **Preferred Qualifications** - Experience with microservices and event-driven architectures. - Experience modernizing legacy applications and platforms. - Knowledge of observability, monitoring, and reliability engineering practices. - Experience building SaaS applications. - Experience leading technical initiatives and mentoring engineers. - Passion for continuous learning and adoption of emerging technologies, including AI-driven development workflows. **Technical Stack** **Backend** - Python - REST APIs - Microservices - Distributed Systems **Frontend** - React - Angular - TypeScript - JavaScript - HTML/CSS **Cloud & DevOps** - AWS - CI/CD Pipelines - Monitoring & Observability - Cloud-Native Application Development **Data** - SQL Databases - Data Modeling - Performance Optimization **AI-Assisted Development** - Cursor - Claude - GitHub Copilot - Prompt Engineering - AI-Assisted Coding, Testing, Documentation, and Code Reviews **What Success Looks Like** - Deliver scalable, secure, and reliable application capabilities that support business growth. - Drive modernization initiatives that improve platform performance, maintainability, and engineering efficiency. - Effectively contribute across the full stack while providing strong backend technical leadership. - Leverage AI tools to accelerate development velocity and improve software quality. - Collaborate across cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact product outcomes. - Promote engineering excellence through automation, innovation, and continuous improvement. ***ConnectWise is an Equal Opportunity Employer, dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. ConnectWise provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender,* *gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, marital status, familial or parental status, or any other characteristic or status protected by applicable federal, state and local laws.*** ***The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. Other duties may be assigned as needed. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact us at [talentacquisition@connectwise.com](mailto:talentacquisition@connectwise.com) or 1-800-671-6898.***