Open Influence · 12 hours ago
Senior Full-Stack Engineer (Contractor)
United States
Contract
Remote
Senior Level
$40/hr - $68/hr
5+ years expOpen Influence is a global, award-winning creator marketing company, providing premium, end-to-end creator marketing solutions. They are seeking a Senior Engineer (Contractor) to take full technical ownership of their influencer marketing platform, focusing on technical leadership, hands-on development, and maintaining high code quality standards.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Social MediaAdvertisingMarketingBrand MarketingMachine LearningMarketing AutomationSocial Media AdvertisingSocial Media Marketing
Responsibilities
Own the technical architecture and drive decisions on system design, technology selection, and scalability across the platform
Set and enforce engineering standards for code quality, testing, documentation, and security practices
Lead code reviews and establish review processes that raise the bar for the entire team
Identify and resolve complex engineering problems, including performance bottlenecks across large-scale data systems processing billions of records
Architect and develop scalable backend and frontend systems using Python (Django) and React
Build and maintain ETL pipelines for ingesting, transforming, and loading data from social networks and external sources
Design and build RESTful APIs, including integrations with third-party services and social platform APIs
Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code—and set the standard for what that looks like across the team
Mentor engineers through pairing, technical guidance, and constructive feedback that accelerates their growth
Collaborate with product and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical plans and deliverables
Participate in sprint planning, effort estimation, and backlog refinement within our Agile (Kanban) workflow
Own the release process—ensuring smooth, reliable deployments with minimal disruption
Champion a testing culture: write and maintain unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure reliability across releases
Follow and enforce security best practices for handling creator and client data, including PII protection, access controls, and secure coding standards
Monitor system health and lead incident response when issues arise
Qualification
Required
5+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 2 years in a technical leadership role (lead engineer, senior engineer, or similar)
Deep proficiency in Python (Django) and JavaScript frameworks (React)
Strong experience with RDBMS such as PostgreSQL or MySQL
Experience with Elasticsearch or MangoDB or similar distributed search and analytics engines at scale
Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs, including integration with third-party and social platform APIs
Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services (EC2, S3, VPC, RDS, or similar)
Experience with Docker and containerized deployment workflows
Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, Git, and Agile (Kanban) methodologies
Proven track record of mentoring engineers and raising the technical bar of a team
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work remotely with at least a 5-hour overlap with 9 AM – 6 PM US Pacific Time
Company
Open Influence
Open Influence is a marketing company that helps brands and advertisers engage and grow their desired audiences through social media.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$4.5MKey Investors
TI Capital
2015-03-31Series Unknown· $2.5M
2015-02-23Series Unknown· $1.5M
2014-03-24Seed· $0.5M
Leadership Team
Elizabeth Ollis
Vice President of Partnerships
Erin Miller
Vice President of Account Management
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