Rapid7 Backend Software Engineer II / Python - Managed Services Engineering 

Czechia, Prague, Prague 

205455898

Our applications are built using an agile software development approach with an emphasis on implementing DevOps best practices. Cloud infrastructure is built on AWS using many of its popular services such as ECS, API Gateway, Load Balancing, EC2, SQS, SNS, Event Bridge, IAM, RDS, etc, with the architecture provisioned and updated using Terraform. Application and service back-ends are primarily written in Python (Django, Django Rest Framework, Flask) with front-ends learning heavily on Javascript ES6 and React.

AWS:

• Lambda

• S3

• SQS

Other Tools:

• Python

• Django/DRF experience preferred

Nice to Have:

• Terraform

• AWS VPC

• AWS RDS

• AWS Opensearch

• AWS EventBridge

• Plan, build, deploy, maintain, and monitor highly available services and tools the Managed Services team uses for service delivery.

• Work cross-functionally with other product engineering teams

• Github code reviews

Skills and Tools used in Daily Workflow:

• Planning:

  • Jira, Confluence, and Agile methodologies

• Development:

  • Microservice architectures, Legacy Codebases, Django, React, Fast API, Flask

  • Cloud Architecture - AWS (ECS, S3, IAM, API Gateway, SQS, SNS, Event Bridge, etc)

  • API-first, scripts/CLI tools, web applications

  • Data Relevance: Tools and Services to enable self service of Analysts

• Deployed at a high cadence (DevOps):

  • CI/CD: Github -> Jenkins (Chef, Saltstack, Ansible, Puppet experience also works)

  • IAC: Terraform

• Tested Practically:

  • Unit, End to End