Bluelight Consulting
Fullstack Senior Engineer with Python (Django) and React - Latin America, Remote position
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Senior full‑stack engineer responsible for designing and building high‑quality web applications using Python (Flask/Django), React, and modern data stores; implement CI/CD, write testable code, optimize data storage, collaborate with clients and cross‑functional teams, and support SaaS and enterprise projects.
Bluelight Consulting is a leading software consultancy dedicated to designing and developing innovative technology that enhances users' lives. With a steadfast commitment to delivering exceptional service to our clients, Bluelight excels in its focus on quality and customer satisfaction. Our mission is not only to create cutting-edge applications but also to foster a collaborative and enriching work environment where each team member can grow and thrive. With a presence across the United States and Central/South America, Bluelight is in an exciting phase of expansion, continually seeking exceptional talent to join its dynamic and diverse community.
We are looking for a skilled individual to join our rapidly growing team at Bluelight Consulting. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where everyone's opinions and efforts are valued and appreciated. You will have the opportunity to contribute to challenging and meaningful projects, developing high-quality applications that stand out in the market. We value continuous learning, personal growth, and hard work, offering a collaborative environment that promotes professional development. If you are passionate about software development and eager to be part of a growing software consultancy, we invite you to apply and join us on this exciting journey.
What we are looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5+ years as a Full-Stack Developer using open-source technologies.
- Strong experience with Python and/or other object-oriented languages.
- Proficiency in full-stack development, including back-end services, data storage, and modern web frameworks.
- Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins.
- Strong software engineering fundamentals (OOP, data structures, testable code, algorithms).
- Experience in SaaS products and corporate environments is a plus.
- B2B financial services or asset management experience is a bonus.
Technical Expertise:
- Python: Flask and Django, SQLAlchemy
- Databases: PostgreSQL, ORMs
- JavaScript: React, Knockout
- Keyed storage: MongoDB, Redis
- Dev tools: Git, Vagrant, Fabric, Docker, AWS, Jenkins
Company Benefits
- Competitive salary and bonuses, including performance-based salary increases.
- Generous paid-time-off policy
- Flexible working hours
- Work remotely
- Continuing education, training, conferences
- Company-sponsored coursework, exams, and certifications
Being a consultant in our team is a fun, challenging, and rewarding career choice. Your contributions are highly valued by clients, and the work you do often has a direct and significant impact on their business.
You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects for our incredible clients, which will accelerate your career growth. You’ll collaborate with modern technologies and work alongside some of the best professionals in the industry!
If you’re eager to be part of an exciting, challenging, and rapidly growing consultancy, we encourage you to apply. #LI-Remote
Top Skills
Python,Flask,Django,Sqlalchemy,Postgresql,Orms,Javascript,React,Knockout,Mongodb,Redis,Git,Vagrant,Fabric,Docker,Aws,Jenkins
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