Jobs.ca
Jobs.ca
Language
Vaco logo

Senior Python Developer

Vaco22 days ago
Greater Toronto Area
CA$84,588/yearly
Senior Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Free Annual Trip: Yep-one fully paid vacation per year!
Flexible Work Culture: 3 days in-office and 2 days remote
3 weeks vacation

About the role

Hybrid - 3 Days DT Toronto

Salary- 120K + Bonus + Benefits

We're partnering with a global travel company that combines cutting-edge technology with purpose-driven impact. This is a tight-knit tech team based in Toronto, this is a great fit for someone who loves building scalable software and cares about making the world a little better. You'll join a passionate, collaborative team that values curiosity, diversity, and out-of-the-box thinking.

About the Role

As a Senior Python Engineer , you'll be joining a cross-functional team focused on modernizing and scaling internal and customer-facing applications. The dev stack includes Python, Django, AWS, and GitHub, with some services written in Golang. You'll work closely with product, DevOps, and other engineers to design and deliver performant APIs, scalable backend services, and a solid CI/CD ecosystem.

You'll also help mentor junior developers and influence best practices as the team continues to grow and evolve.

What You'll Do

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable web applications and APIs ( Python/Django)
  • Participate in performance tuning, testing, and deployment using CI/CD pipelines
  • Collaborate on system architecture and technical design
  • Contribute to DevOps best practices and infrastructure automation
  • Work closely with product and business teams to understand user needs and translate them into elegant backend solutions
  • Review code, mentor developers, and help establish engineering standards
  • Investigate issues, fix bugs, and continually improve system performance

What We're Looking For

Must-Haves:

  • 10+ years of professional development experience
  • 5+ years building applications in Python (especially Django or Flask)
  • Experience designing and deploying APIs (RESTful)
  • Strong experience with AWS or other cloud platforms
  • Solid Linux command-line skills
  • SQL and data modeling experience (PostgreSQL preferred)
  • Familiar with CI/CD pipelines (CircleCI or similar)
  • Clear communicator and team player

Nice-to-Haves:

  • Experience with Golang, Redis, ElasticSearch, RabbitMQ, Celery, uWSGI, or Nginx
  • Experience mentoring devs or leading coding standards initiatives
  • GitHub for version control and collaboration
  • Passion for travel, sustainability, and giving back

Why You'll Love It Here

  • Free Annual Trip: Yep-one fully paid vacation per year!
  • Flexible Work Culture: 3 days in-office and 2 days remote
  • Amazing Perks:
  • 3 weeks vacation
  • 3 "Me Days" + 6 Wellness Days + your birthday off
  • 100% employer-paid health & dental benefits
  • Mission-Driven: Make an impact while building meaningful tech

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan.

About Vaco

Staffing and Recruiting
5001-10,000

Vaco Holdings is a leading provider of consulting, managed services and talent solutions. As a global professional services organization, Vaco Holdings is dedicated to supporting and transforming organizations in the core areas of accounting, finance, technology and digital. With a team of over 10,000, operating in more than 100 countries, Vaco Holdings provides business-critical services to a diverse and demanding client base through a distinct portfolio of brands: Vaco specializes in talent solutions, managed services and executive search; MorganFranklin Consulting specializes in finance, technology and business services; Pivot Point Consulting is a Best in KLAS healthcare IT consulting leader; Focus Search Partners specializes in retained and interim executive search services; and BUILT specializes in digital services focused on software, cloud, data and AI solutions. In addition to being named to Inc. magazine’s list of the fastest-growing private companies for the past 17 years, Vaco was named to Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity and America’s Greatest Workplaces for Remote Work in 2023.