Senior Software Engineer - Python

Who we are
We’re Redis. We built the product that runs the fast apps our world runs on. (If you checked the weather, used your credit card, or looked at your flight status online today, you’re welcome.) At Redis, you’ll work with the fastest, simplest technology in the business—whether you’re building it, telling its story, or selling it to our 10,000+ worldwide customers. We’re creating a faster world with simpler experiences. You in?

Why would you love this job?

As a key member of the Clients & Ecosystems team, you will champion the effort to enhance the developer experience for our client libraries. You’ll also foster collaboration with the open-source community and ensure seamless access to Redis capabilities end-to-end.

What you’ll do:

Develop official client libraries for Redis that are used by thousands of customers and
open-source projects worldwide
Advocate for the best developer experience and implement best practices in your Python coding solutions
Add support for Redis capabilities in official client libraries and ecosystem projects
Work closely with team members, Product, DevOps, Support, Customer Success,
and other R&D teams.

What will you need to have?

At least 6 years proficiency in Python with a deep knowledge of its ecosystem (frameworks, libraries).
Strong understanding of distributed database systems and network technologies
Fluent English for clear documentation, technical explanations, and team collaboration.
Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals and system design principles.
Engineering mindset
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced Agile environment.

Extra great if you have:

Proficiency in any system programming language: C, C++, Rust, Zig, etc
Experience with maintaining a library with at least 100 downloads per month
Experience with NoSQL databases (especially Redis)
Familiarity with Linux/MacOS

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