Python Engineer at Launch Potato

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Python Engineer at Launch Potato. . Location: Brasilia, Brazil (remote). WHO ARE WE?. . Launch Potato. is a profitable digital media company that reaches over 30M+ monthly visitors through brands such as . FinanceBuzz. , . All About Cookies. , and. OnlyInYourState. .. . As The Discovery and Conversion Company, our mission is to connect consumers with the world’s leading brands through data-driven content and technology.. . Headquartered in South Florida with a remote-first team spanning over 15 countries, we’ve built a high-growth, high-performance culture where speed, ownership, and measurable impact drive success.. . WHY JOIN US?. . At Launch Potato, you’ll accelerate your career by owning outcomes, moving fast, and driving impact with a global team of high-performers.. MUST HAVE:. . . Experience with containerized Python/Django (or FastAPI) services, including deployment on AWS.. . Proficiency in troubleshooting production bugs in systems with limited QA support.. . Strong grasp of SQL databases, CI/CD (especially CircleCI), containerized solutions, and infrastructure as code (Terraform preferred).. . Comfortable contributing ideas, giving peer feedback via pull requests, and driving technical improvements autonomously.. . . EXPERIENCE: . 3+ years of professional development experience using Python and deploying backend systems using Python frameworks like Django or FastAPI.. . YOUR ROLE. . Develop, deliver, document and support robust and stable backend application features, third-party integrations and infrastructure across a breadth of services and environments.. . Outcomes (Performance Expectations):. . . Backend Application Features & Third-Party Integrations. . . Support the development and implementation of backend features and integrations across both legacy and new systems.. . Collaborate with senior engineers and stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver solutions aligned with business needs.. . Contribute to feasibility discussions and support early-stage prototyping with guidance from peers.. . . Service Reliability & Code Execution. . . Implement backend functionality with attention to performance, readability, and maintainability.. . Follow team patterns and contribute to test coverage, including basic post-deployment and load testing scripts.. . Escalate reliability or performance concerns and partner with senior engineers to resolve them.. . . Monitoring & Issue Resolution. . . Help maintain and improve application monitoring by setting up or adjusting alerts, dashboards, or logs.. . Participate in debugging and resolving production issues, with support from senior team members.. . Document fixes and share learnings to strengthen team awareness and incident response.. . . Infrastructure & Deployment Support. . . Support infrastructure tasks using established tools (e.g., Terraform, ECS, Lambda) under guidance.. . Assist in maintaining CI/CD pipelines and participate in identifying workflow improvements.. . . Code Quality & Collaboration. . . Write maintainable, testable code using frameworks like Django and testing tools such as Pytest.. . Engage in code reviews with a learning mindset and contribute to a culture of quality and shared ownership.. . Pair with teammates to troubleshoot issues and improve knowledge of system architecture.. . . Product Awareness & Team Contribution. . . Build awareness of how backend systems connect to product goals and customer outcomes.. . Share observations that could improve team workflows, code quality, or product performance.. . Seek clarity on priorities and outcomes to ensure engineering effort supports business value.. . . . Competencies. . . Collaborative: . Open to feedback, communicates clearly across functions, and adds value through shared knowledge (especially during pull request reviews).. . Curious & Proactive: . Suggests improvements in tooling, deployment, or infrastructure and thinks beyond assigned tasks.. . Detail-Oriented: . Writes maintainable, testable code with a strong grasp of debugging principles and Python design patterns.. . Execution-Driven: . Manages time effectively, prioritizes impact, and consistently meets engineering goals without micromanagement.. . Growth Mindset: . Seeks to understand LP’s products and business context to make informed backend decisions and support data-driven goals.. . . Nice to Haves. . . Track record of backend engineering support for Content Management Systems (CMS) preferred. . Experience with NextJS systems. . .  . Want to accelerate your career? Apply now!. . Since day one, we've been committed to having a diverse, inclusive team and culture. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity company. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion. . . We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.