Oxygen Looking for Senior Python Developer at Princeton, NJ Full Time

Oxygen is a modern financial platform designed for the 21st-century economy, tailored to meet the unique needs of today’s consumers and small businesses (freelancers, solopreneurs and modern SMBs). We believe beauty lies in simplicity, from design to utility, and build our ever-growing product suite with this in mind. And we’re just getting started. At Oxygen, we’re focused on lifting up those who dare to push boundaries and redefine what’s possible by delivering on our promise to be a more fair financial partner. The next generation building the future is writing their own rules and shattering expectations. So are we. For those who reject the status quo, welcome to Banking for the Extraordinary. Let’s create the future!

We are looking for a Backend (Python) Developer with experience in development of high load web applications in fintech, software development or other related domains.

You will work in an agile development environment with a diverse team of Developers.

Working at Oxygen is an opportunity to join the fast-growing team and make an impact on products that are changing the digital banking industry.

Note: This is a hybrid or remote role based in the Tri-State NYC area.

Technical stack requirements:

Frameworks and Technologies:

• Python 3.6 and above Django 3+, Django Rest Framework (DRF);
• aiohttp/fastapi (async python frameworks);
• Celery framework.

Database:

• PostgreSQL;
• Redis;
• MongoDB (any NoSQL);
• Apache Kafka.

Nice to haves:

Any Additional Experience With Go, Kubernetes

What you’ll do:

• Participate in the entire product development lifecycle, with a focus on coding and debugging;
• Collaborate with Front-end developer teams for the best integration of user-facing logic with the server side;
• Build clean and reusable code based on cutting-edge technologies to drive the product forward in terms of reliability, performance, quality;
• Think of and facilitate QA processes as much as possible;
• Gather and address technical requirements and problems;
• Develop, review and evaluate code written by other team members to ensure adherence to coding standards, optimize performance, and identify and fix bugs;
• Perform thorough testing and debugging of applications to ensure high-quality software.

About you:

• Solid experience in backend development in Python developing large scale products (customer facing product or infrastructure teams is a preference);
• Expert knowledge of required frameworks and technologies;
• A deep understanding and multi-process architecture and the threading limitations of Python;
• Experience in testing your own code;
• Ability to collaborate on projects and work independently when required;
• Experience in building server APIs to communicate with mobile applications;
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, fostering cooperation and alignment across teams;
• Excellent time management skills;
• Ability to react and respond to the critical demands of the department with competing deadlines;
• Excellent technical skills must be able to use both MacOS / Linux operating systems and proficient in google suite products, data analysis and internet technologies.

Compensation and Benefits:

The final compensation package for this role will be determined during the interview process and is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, geographic location, internal equity, education, skill set, experience and training.

Oxygen also offers comprehensive benefits, including stock options, medical, dental, and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, pre-tax commuter benefits, a retirement plan, flex time off, paid parental leave, employer paid disability coverage, and additional health and wellbeing perks and benefits. Oxygen reserves the right to amend or modify employee perks and benefits at any time.

Not sure you qualify?

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Oxygen we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Oxygen provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.