Software Engineer, Carriers (Python/Go)

Job Description

Founded in 2012 as the first RESTful API for shipping, EasyPost, a YC unicorn, handles the scale that comes with success. EasyPost is helping e-commerce companies with accurate tracking and logistics. EasyPost pushes boundaries and changes the status quo through our RESTful API, allowing companies greater control over their shipping. We continue to disrupt the shipping industry, and this is the best time to get on board. We are out to do things differently, to consistently change, grow, and progress. We are delivering hope and spreading smiles to homes all across the country. Join us in building simple shipping solutions to enable sellers to define & rate postage, buy it, and track it in transit.

We are looking for a Software Engineer with experience in Python who is comfortable in a polyglot environment to join the EasyPost team. You will be a key member of our small but growing engineering team making important technical decisions that will shape the company's future. If you love solving tough problems in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, then we’d love to meet you.

What You Will Do:

• Build new features and products for the EasyPost API
• Optimize and build back-end services for performance and scale
• Integrate our software with carriers around the world
• Participate in code designs, planning meetings, and code reviews
• Write high quality software using Python and some Ruby
• Analyze/debug performance issues
• Take ownership of major API features

About You:

• 3+ years of professional software development experience
• Strong experience with Python
• Experience with REST, HTTP/HTTPS protocols
• Ownership of integrating 3rd party APIs a plus
• Strong desire to work in a fast-paced, start-up environment with multiple releases a day
• A passion for working as part of a team - you love connecting and collaborating with others

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Competitive compensation package and equity
• Monthly work from home stipend of $100 net
• Flexible work schedule and paid time off
• Collaborative culture with a supportive team
• A great place to work with unlimited growth opportunities
• The opportunity to make massive contributions at a hyper-growth company
• Make an impact on a product helping ship millions of packages per day

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