Job Description
Why Terakeet?
At Terakeet, we’re comfortable with the uncomfortable. We live in the future of marketing and are revolutionizing how the world’s most valuable brands connect and build trust with their audiences. We are experts who deliver exceptional outcomes. Together, we win.
What We Do
Terakeet controls online reputation and visibility for global brands. We proactively build, protect, and repair brand narratives and perception to drive trust across organic and AI-powered search using patented technology and decades of expertise.
Where We Hire
We are a remote-first organization hiring specifically within 60 miles of Chicago, IL., Dallas, TX., Austin, TX., Charlotte, NC., Atlanta, GA., Phoenix, AZ., Minneapolis, MN., and Syracuse, NY to help create opportunities for connectivity and collaboration in-person as you see fit. Learn more about our hiring hubs on the Careers blog.
Where You Fit:
Terakeet is looking for a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer who is passionate about building intuitive, scalable applications that deliver meaningful impact for global brands. We’re seeking someone who enjoys working across the entire technology stack — from crafting engaging front-end experiences to building reliable backend services and APIs. The ideal candidate is collaborative, solutions-oriented, and motivated by solving complex technical challenges while helping drive innovation, quality, and continuous improvement across our platform and engineering practices.
What We Need:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the following essential functions:
As a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer (Python), you will contribute hands-on across the full application stack, delivering solutions that span front-end interfaces, backend services, APIs, and data-oriented workflows. In addition to technical execution, you will provide thought leadership, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and help identify and shape opportunities that improve our platform and engineering practices.
- Designing, building, and maintaining full stack solutions using modern front-end frameworks and robust backend services.
- Developing backend services and APIs using Python and enterprise-level frameworks, with an emphasis on scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
- Building and evolving GraphQL APIs, including schema design and resolver implementation.
- Partnering with designers, product managers, and other engineers to deliver intuitive, data-driven user experiences.
- Designing and implementing clean, performant, and scalable database schemas to support enterprise use cases.
- Producing and maintaining clear technical documentation, including in-code comments, repository documentation, and architectural diagrams.
- Providing senior-level technical guidance, clear communication, and collaborative problem-solving across teams and stakeholders.
- Promoting best practices in code quality, testing, and system design.
The above description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
How We Evaluate:
Must-Have Qualifications
- 5–8 years of professional full stack software development experience.
- Strong backend development experience using enterprise-level languages such as Python, Ruby, Java, or C#, with a strong preference for Python and Django.
- Demonstrated experience with modern JavaScript-based front-end frameworks and libraries, with a preference for Vue.js and Nuxt.
- Deep experience designing and implementing GraphQL APIs, from schema definition through resolver logic.
- Strong SQL fluency, including the ability to design enterprise-grade database schemas that are performant and scalable.
- Proven experience creating and maintaining high-quality technical documentation.
Should-Have Qualifications
- Experience building complex, data-heavy user interfaces, including advanced data visualizations, tables, and graphing components.
- Experience optimizing GraphQL and/or REST APIs for high-concurrency, data-intensive environments.
- A consistent practice of writing, maintaining, and documenting automated tests, including unit and integration testing (e.g., Pytest, Vitest, Cypress).
Nice-to-Have Qualifications
- Direct experience with Terakeet’s core technology stack, including Python/Django on the backend and Vue.js/Nuxt on the frontend.
- Hands-on experience scaling and optimizing PostgreSQL for large, data-heavy applications with complex data flows.
- Broad database experience, including hand-written SQL, ORM usage, and a strong understanding of tradeoffs between different data access and data flow strategies.
- Familiarity with data warehouse solutions such as Snowflake or equivalent platforms.
Pay Transparency
The salary range for this role is $112,000 to $169,000. *This salary range is based off of the market pay for all of the United States; Terakeet applies a multiplier to this range based upon the specific geographic location of a job candidate*
EEO Statement
Terakeet provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.
