Python Backend Engineer (Contractor)

Full Time

Company Profile

TTT Studios is a digital innovation studio working for a global client list in multiple industries. Over the past nine years, we have built multiple applications and patented a portfolio of technologies. This experience puts us in the best position to cater to larger accounts and launch our own products. As a company, our culture is extremely important to us, and we foster a very open, and welcoming environment for our team.

We are a family. We have fun. A good design means everything to us and we use our technical expertise to bring our clients' vision to the life. We expect amazing things from every TTT family member and drive each other to achieve greatness.

 

Role Summary - Python Backend Engineer (Contractor)

We are looking for a talented and highly experienced Python engineer who is meticulous with designing and then developing APIs and server platforms for TTT Studios' client projects. The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of best practices when it comes to database models and frameworks. 

 

Job Specifics

  • Expertise in at least one popular Python framework (like Django, Flask or Pyramid).
  • Design and implement of low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications.
  • Writing clean, readable, and testable code.
  • Seeing through a project from conception to finished product.
  • Work closely with the engineering team.
  • Documenting architecture and technical specs for a backend application.
  • Directly conversing with clients and stakeholders.

 

Skills and Qualifications

  • 3+ years of software development experience in Python.
  • Good understanding of server-side templating languages.
  • Familiarity with front-end technologies (like JavaScript and HTML5).
  • Experience implementing and data protection procedures.
  • Experience writing technical documentation and software architecture. 
  • Understanding of REST APIs, OOP, and related best practices.
  • Nice to have: Experience building CI/CD pipelines. 

 

Hiring Process

  • Complete this application and include your CV. Please provide references.
  • If your profile matches what we are looking for, we’ll contact you and set up a short phone call.
  • We will set up an interview at our office or via video conference. We’ll talk about your experience, what you think about patterns, architecture, and some everyday situations while developing an app.
  • We will send you a coding challenge! You will be working on a specific task regarding an API and a backend service.
  • After receiving the code challenge, we’ll come to a decision.

 

A Day at TTT Studios

The work culture at TTT is second to none. On arrival, head to the kitchen for your daily caffeine fix before joining the team in our open-plan office space. Once you've settled in, our engineering team will onboard you with our development processes and technical standards. Equipped with the tools you need, get ready to jump into action. Working from home is always an option.

Our clients operate across a wide range of industries that span from tourism to communications. For every project you take on, you’ll encounter intellectually stimulating and impactful technical challenges that keep you on your toes. For an idea of some of the projects we’ve taken on in the past, check out our case studies here.

As you work, keep your eyes peeled for our office dogs who will trot by and welcome you to the TTT family. To help combat work stress, our perks include work flexibility, monthly happy hours, weekly lunch & learns, yoga lessons twice a week, and a cozy massage chair overlooking Vancouver’s scenic waterfront. The team at TTT is passionate about creating software that impacts lives, and management does everything it can to plant the seeds that will propel you to greater heights.

 

More from Us

TTT Studios is an award winning digital innovation studio focused on empowering businesses through technology. We're ranked #1 in Canada for custom software and mobile application development. Our values are integrity, passion and excellence. We’re obsessed with delivering quality work, which is why our team consists of designers and engineers of the highest calibre. We also strongly believe in empowering the community by being heavily involved in local and international events as speakers, educators, and sponsors. Whether you’re a developer, designer, management, or co-op student, every single person here contributes to who we are as a company.

If you’d like an insider look at TTT, be sure to check out our Employee Handbook which has been made publicly available for maximum transparency. In it, you’ll find details on company benefits, our vacation policy, code of conduct, and what it means to be part of our team at TTT Studios

 

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