Senior Software Engineer Python Back-End (PCGS)

Collectors is the leading creator of innovative technology that provides value-added services for collectors worldwide. We grade authenticate vault and sell millions of record-setting collectibles all while modernizing and digitalizing the process to further our mission of helping collectors pursue their passions. Were always on the lookout for talented people to join our growing team.

Our services span collectible coins trading cards Funko Pops! video games event tickets autographs and memorabilia. Our subsidiaries include PSA PCGS SGC and Card Ladder.

Since our founding in 1986 we have graded and authenticated millions of items. We employ more than 1900 people across our headquarters in Santa Ana and offices in Jersey City Tokyo Shanghai Hong Kong Toronto Guadalajara Dallas and Paris.

Clickhere to learn more about our Mexico Engineering Team Expansion.

Were transforming the collecting experience with technology that brings authentication grading and trading into the modern era. Our products are equalizing the playing field by providing tools that make complex research analytics including pricing scarcity reports and historic sales data accessible to every collector old or new. Our engineering mission is to democratize technology while promoting innovation collaboration and continuous learning throughout the organization. Were seeking engineers to utilize advanced technology in agile settings with a focus on improving the customer experience for every collector.

We are looking for backend software engineers who can build flexible and scalable backend architectures that can support a wide range of experiences for collectors who are trying to research grade and sell their collectibles. Your work will directly help improve collectors enjoyment of the hobby and make it easier for new users to get started with the services that we offer.

We are looking for backend software engineers who can build flexible and scalable backend architectures that can support a wide range of experiences for collectors who are trying to research grade and sell their collectibles. Your work will directly help improve collectors enjoyment of the hobby and make it easier for new users to get started with the services that we offer.

PCGS has been the standard for decades having seen multiple record-setting and high-value collectibles. Now this team is at the helm of digitally transforming the coin and banknote collecting experience. We are seeking a Senior Software engineer to join a team focused on modernizing and renovating the PCGS business. The focus for this role will be on the back-end to drive high impact and innovative solutions and enhancements to scale. We are looking for executors with a strong and relevant track record of impact a growth mindset and willingness to lift up their addition to being a strong individual contributor they need to also be a great team player and demonstrate good stakeholder management. You will be digitizing and transforming existing products and customer interactions as well as supporting the next generation of customers and products in coin and banknote collecting.

What Youll Do:

• Participate across the entire software development lifecycle taking features from concept to production release

• Communicate with Product and other stakeholders to develop business requirements

• Collaboratively create solutions with other teams

• Troubleshoot software issues and debug a large codebase

• Develop and execute unit and integration tests

• Contribute to technical documentation to increase maintainability of software assets

Who You Are:

• 5 years of software engineering industry experience building backend software with exposure to microservices; 8 years experience is a plus

• Experience using Python for production-grade applications

• Experience using strongly typed languages (C# Java etc) is a plus

• Experience architecting systems (service-oriented event-driven distributed systems cloud) as well as hands-on development experience

• Data modeling and database design expertise; Postgres and/or SQL Server is a plus

• Experience configuring and using DevOps tooling such as Kubernetes Helm Terraform AWS stack

• Experience working cross-functionally with Product and Design partners

• Nice to have: experience with serverless infrastructure such as AWS Lambda

• Possess strong technical analytical troubleshooting and communication skills with the ability to visualize and document processes

• Proficient at using appropriate security documentation and/or monitoring best practices

• Familiar with Agile/Scrum methodologies

What we Offer

• The opportunity to be a part of our inaugural Guadalajara Mexico office and to make a real impact on the launch and success of this team

• A dynamic and collaborative international engineering team

• An organization dedicated to supporting the passionate Collectors community

• A Competitive Salary and benefits

Location:

We are open to considering remote candidates that are living within Mexico. You can also work out of our Guadalajara Jalisco office.

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