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Backend Software Engineer (Python)

About Us:

At XC Machining, we’re transforming the manufacturing industry with our innovative solutions. As a global leader, we specialize in on-demand 3D printing, CNC machining, injection molding, and sheet metal fabrication. Trusted by renowned companies worldwide, including NASA, HP, and Audi, we’re proud to be the world’s fastest and most comprehensive digital manufacturing solution.

Role Overview: We’re seeking a talented Backend Software Engineer (Python) to join our dynamic In-House Tooling team. At XC Machining, our mission is to revolutionize workflow efficiency as we continue to grow. As part of the team, you’ll play a crucial role in developing the Protolabs Network Control Hub—a centralized admin portal designed to streamline operations and oversee internal user activities.

What You’ll Do:

  • Collaborate with the Full-stack Engineer to build foundational systems for the Protolabs Network Control Hub.
  • Develop APIs, design data models, maintain Backend code, and scale production systems.
  • Approach problems with curiosity and a mindset to build the best product.
  • Own features end-to-end, working cross-functionally with stakeholders to find elegant solutions.
  • Design and implement solutions, collaborating with engineers from your team and cross-team projects.
  • Maintain product quality by following best practices and implementing testing strategies.
  • Improve the developer experience by implementing tools or practices to enhance efficiency.
  • Collaborate with our Backend guild to set standards and enhance Backend systems.

What It Takes:

  • 3+ years of experience building web applications and backend services.
  • Experience in a full-stack environment.
  • Strong coding skills with Python or similar languages.
  • Solid understanding of designing, developing, testing, and monitoring production backend systems.
  • Experience with relational databases like PostgreSQL or similar.
  • Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and other relevant technologies.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Bonus Skills:

  • Working knowledge of NodeJS.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD environments.
  • Understanding of RabbitMQ, Event-Based Architecture.
  • Familiarity with Frontend frameworks like Angular.

Why XC Machining?

  • Join a diverse and inclusive team committed to innovation and excellence.
  • Enjoy flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
  • Access wellness and well-being programs, including OpenUp psychologists and Headspace mindfulness.
  • Bring your furry friends to our doggo-friendly office.
  • Enjoy daily lunches and snacks, fostering team connections and collaboration.
  • Dedicate 20% of your work time to learning or joining projects through our in-house LEARN platform.
  • Participate in regular team events, socials, and annual regional team trips.

Apply Now:

Join XC Machining and be part of our incredible journey! Embrace authenticity, diversity, and innovation as we revolutionize manufacturing together. Apply now to contribute your talents to our global team.

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