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Senior OSS Developer — Python (Remote)

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LocationPrague
Work moderemote · Czechia
Typefull-time
SenioritySenior
Experience5+ yrs
DepartmentEngineering
EquityIncluded
Company size11–50 people
PostedJan 6, 2023 · 3y ago
Verified live2d ago
May no longer be actively hiring
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At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
At least 5 years of software engineering and Python experience
Demonstrated ability to lead the development of an open-source project
Excellent English and technical writing skills
Solid understanding of HTTP and modern APIs
Passion for developer tools and sense for what makes them amazing
Passion for simplicity and delightful user experience
Good sense for when to choose a robust vs. minimal solution to move fast
Ability to comfortably navigate the ladder of abstraction
Eagerness to learn and share
Experience with Rust or Go
Experience building a technology product
Early-stage startup experience
History of side projects
Entrepreneurial spirit
Skills
Python
HTTP
Rust
Go
PyPi
Homebrew
Linux
Windows
Benefits
Equity
Coworking space
Remote work
Laptop
What you’ll do
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Drive the development of our open-source tools like httpie/httpie (50K+ stars on GitHub)
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Implement features with uncompromising simplicity and top-notch user experience
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Write high-quality documentation, blog posts, and other technical content
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Respond to GitHub issues and pull requests
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Manage releases on various channels (PyPi, Homebrew, Linux, Windows, …)
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Contribute code and ideas to the overall platform
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Respond to questions on StackOverflow and Discord
You’ll be a great addition to the team if you have
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At least 5 years of software engineering and Python experience
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Demonstrated ability to lead the development of an open-source project
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Excellent English and technical writing skills
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Solid understanding of HTTP and modern APIs
•
Passion for developer tools and sense for what makes them amazing
•
Passion for simplicity and delightful user experience
•
Good sense for when to choose a robust vs. minimal solution to move fast
•
Ability to comfortably navigate the ladder of abstraction
•
Eagerness to learn and share
Bonus points
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Experience with Rust or Go
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Experience building a technology product
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Early-stage startup experience
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History of side projects
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Entrepreneurial spirit
What we offer
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Competitive salary and equity
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MacBook Pro, 5K display, and accessories
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Company-paid co-working space
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Work remotely