Senior OSS Developer – Python

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Czechia.

📋 Description

• Lead the enhancement of our open-source tools such as httpie/httpie (50K+ stars on GitHub)

• Develop features that prioritize simplicity and exceptional user experience

• Create high-quality documentation, blog articles, and other technical materials

• Address GitHub issues and manage pull requests

• Oversee releases across multiple platforms (PyPi, Homebrew, Linux, Windows, …)

• Contribute code and innovative ideas to the broader platform

• Answer inquiries on StackOverflow and Discord

⛳️ Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years in software engineering with a focus on Python

• Proven experience leading the development of an open-source initiative

• Exceptional English proficiency and technical writing capabilities

• Strong grasp of HTTP and contemporary APIs

• Enthusiasm for developer tools and an understanding of what makes them outstanding

• Commitment to simplicity and creating an enjoyable user experience

• Ability to discern when to opt for a robust solution versus a minimal one for agility

• Proficiency in navigating various levels of abstraction

• Willingness to learn and share knowledge

• Familiarity with Rust or Go

• Experience in developing a technology product

• Background in early-stage startups

• Record of engaging in side projects

• Entrepreneurial mindset

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity

• MacBook Pro, 5K display, and necessary accessories

• Company-sponsored co-working space

• Remote work flexibility