Senior Software Engineer

HostPapa is one of the fastest-growing web hosting companies, providing valuable tools and services for online success. The Senior Software Engineer will be responsible for building and evolving the CloudBlue platform, focusing on AI-driven development practices and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain backend services and APIs in Python, using AI-assisted development and automation as a standard part of the workflow
• Own features end-to-end, from design through production, with accountability for quality, performance, and maintainability
• Actively drive AI adoption within the engineering team by introducing, refining, and scaling AI-driven workflows across the development lifecycle
• Identify opportunities where AI can reduce manual effort, improve code quality, accelerate delivery, or improve operational reliability
• Develop and support single-page applications using Vue
• Work closely with engineers in small, cross-functional feature teams
• Collaborate with Product Managers and other teams to deliver measurable business value
• Partner with your Engineering Manager to support technical growth, mentorship, and career development
• Support other tasks or projects as assigned to meet team and business needs

Requirements:

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Strong hands-on experience with Python and backend service development
• Proven experience helping teams adopt new engineering practices, particularly related to AI-driven development
• Strong experience designing, building, and integrating APIs
• Solid understanding of PostgreSQL and relational databases
• Working knowledge of Docker and Docker Compose
• Experience with unit and end-to-end testing
• Experience with Django, DRF, or FastAPI
• Frontend experience with Vue or React
• Familiarity with Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and basic infrastructure concepts
• Cloud experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Fluent in English, with strong communication skills