Senior Python Developer

Part of the Redbrick portfolio of companies, Leadpages is a complete lead generation platform that helps small businesses, marketing teams, and digital marketers find new customers and close sales online. Leadpages’ no-code website builder, AI Engine,  and full suite of digital marketing tools give growing businesses everything they need to collect leads. Leveraging eleven years of conversion data and industry expertise, Leadpages recently launched performance marketing services to offer its customers a hands-off marketing solution. Distinguished by best-in-class support, Leadpages is a three-time Inc. 500 company. Leadpages is a Certified B Corporation as part of the Redbrick portfolio. Redbrick has been named one of Canada’s Top Small and Medium Employers for five years running.

One thing that our team members say they value most is our fun and truly “people-first” culture. Ours is a place where you’re given the autonomy to do your best work, from home or in the office, with the tools and support you need to do so. We cheerlead your goals and accomplishments and are invested in your future. 

Here are some of the things our team loves most about working at Leadpages:

• Highly competitive salary
• Attractive vacation, healthcare & benefits, including generous RRSP matching
• Monthly fitness reimbursements to support a healthy and active lifestyle
• State-of-the-art and centrally located office
• Flexible work hours and options to work remotely
• High-end hardware and equipment — in office and at home
• Autonomy and freedom to do your best work on your own terms
• Opportunities to learn and grow through professional development support, funding, and mentorship 
• Internal mobility: opportunities to work with various products and teams across the Redbrick portfolio of companies 
• Modern tech stacks (Python, React, Typescript, Kubernetes)
• Opportunities to contribute to open-source communities

“Leadpages has provided me with the opportunity to learn new skills and find effective ways to apply my existing skill set to a new role. Each day is different, and I’m lucky to work with supportive colleagues all across North America and customers all over the world!”

–Jake, Senior Technical Support Specialist

Job Location: Victoria (Headquarters preferred), with flexibility for remote or hybrid arrangements.

What it means to be Senior Python Developer!

We get it, you want to know what you’re signing up for before you apply, right? This is what you need to know. As a Senior Python Developer at Leadpages, you’ll be responsible for:

• Developing new features and functionality
• Problem-solving bugs and implementing fixes
• Helping to estimate the effort of engineering tasks
• Ensuring your code is well tested, programmatically and manually
• Participating in daily/weekly meetings
• Debugging and fixing production issues
• Maintaining and supporting existing software products and services
• Coordinating and collaborating with other developers and teams
• Promoting best practices for software development and security
• Mentoring software developers
• Technically leading projects
• Reviewing and approving PRs
• Researching new technologies and actively contributing to systems design
• Providing technical assistance to our customer success team
  
  

After 1 week

• You will be onboarded with the engineering team, have met your fellow team members and gotten a sense of how you fit within the company
• You will be introduced to our applications and have used them to create some basic web assets
• You will know how the development repos are structured and where to find documentation
• You are becoming familiar with the development processes and are feeling ready to contribute

After 1 month

• You will understand the product roadmap and where you fit into it
• You will have completed a number of bugs and stories and shipped code to Production
• You are providing technical direction and feedback in project meetings
• You are ready to take a more junior developer under your wing and mentor them

After 6 months

• You will have a clear understanding of the full breadth of our application and tech stack
• You have coordinated with other developers and teams on several projects and are ready to technically lead a project
• You are feeling very productive and are hungry to contribute and learn more

What we would like to see in you

Every Redbricker has three things in common: We’re curious, passionate, and good-humoured. We try our best to balance hard work with good, old-fashioned fun. As a Senior Python Developer at Leadpages, there are extra specialties we’re on the lookout for:

• 5+ years of professional experience as a Python developer
• Optionally have strong full-stack experience extending to JS/TS and libraries such as React
• Optionally have AI development experience
• Real-world experience with cloud platforms, containers and Kubernetes
• Bachelors or advanced degree in IT, computer science, engineering, business, design, human-computer interaction or related field or equivalent work experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Extensive knowledge of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines
• Experience working in dynamic development environments that require code reviews
• Experience with deploying services on GCP

Redbrick and Leadpages are committed to creating a diverse environment where everyone can be their true authentic selves. We value all differences as they are essential for a thriving, happy, and productive workplace. If you’d like to join us and help build a disruptive company where we are all proud to belong, here are the next steps to becoming the next Senior Python Developer at Leadpages:

1. Apply with your cover letter, resume, and links to your GitHub or public repos. 
2. Take this opportunity to tell us your story and why you’d be a good fit for our team.

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Redbrick and Leadpages are headquartered on the traditional Coast Salish territory, and we respectfully acknowledge the Lekwungen and W̱SÁNEĆ People of this region. With gratitude, we live, work, and care for this beautiful land.