Senior Software Engineer (Python)

The Averna experience

Averna delivers industry-leading test solutions and services for communications and electronics device makers worldwide, accelerating product development, quality and innovation:

• Be global@work: Serve international customers and collaborate with colleagues in Canada, Europe, the U.S., Mexico and Asia.
• Drive innovation@work: Participate in the development of market-leading high-tech products in the Automotive & Transportation, Electric Vehicles, Consumer Electronics, Industrials and Life Sciences.
• Develop your talent@work: Contribute to thrilling projects that will stretch your skills and talent to the maximum.
• Enjoy success@work: Be part of a fast-growing company with award-winning products and team.
• Share your passion@work: Meet passionate people, enjoy our modern environment and dynamic atmosphere.

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Python Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and deploying complex Python-based systems. You will play a key part in technical leadership, ensuring high-quality solutions, and fostering a collaborative and productive engineering culture. This position requires not only deep technical expertise but also exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to navigate complex technical discussions and drive projects forward.

Key Responsibilities:

• Product and System Development: Design, develop, and implement robust, scalable, and high-performance Python applications and services for critical business needs, writing high-quality products and system development code.
• Technical Leadership & Design: Lead or actively participate in design reviews with peers and stakeholders, evaluating available technologies and making informed decisions on technical approaches and architecture.
• Drive Technical Excellence & Code Quality: Champion best practices in software development by reviewing code developed by other engineers, providing constructive feedback to ensure adherence to style guidelines, accuracy, testability, and efficiency.
• Documentation and Knowledge Sharing: Contribute to existing technical documentation and educational content, adapting it based on product/program updates and user feedback to ensure comprehensive and up-to-date resources.
• Issue Triage and Resolution: Triage product or system issues, and effectively debug, track, and resolve them by analyzing the root causes.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, QA, DevOps, and other engineering teams to define requirements, deliver solutions, and ensure seamless integration.

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of professional experience in Python software development.
• Demonstrable expertise in building scalable, high-performance Python applications.
• Strong understanding of software design principles, architectural patterns, and data structures.
• Proficiency with testing frameworks (e.g., pytest, unit test) and commitment to test-driven development.
• Experience with version control systems, particularly Git.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and DevOps practices (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Proven ability to provide and receive constructive feedback effectively, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Strong interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, and a collaborative mindset.
• Ability to work autonomously, take initiative, and drive projects to successful completion.

What's in it for YOU

• A multinational high-tech work environment #LI-Onsite 
• Mentorship and guidance from industry leaders.
• Real-world experience with impactful projects.
• Competitive salary package including benefits
• Opportunities for career growth

Averna is committed to employment equity and to encouraging diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment, regardless of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.