Key Facts

Remote From:

Anywhere

Full time

Senior (5-10 years)

English

Hard Skills

Other Skills

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Accountability
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Collaboration
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Communication
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Distributed Team Management
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Mentorship
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Problem Solving

Roles & Responsibilities

5+ years of professional software engineering experience
Strong Python backend development experience, including API design and integration
Proven experience helping teams adopt AI-driven development practices
Frontend experience with Vue or React and familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Requirements:

Build and maintain backend services and APIs in Python, using AI-assisted development 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
Develop and support single-page applications using Vue and collaborate with Product Managers and cross-functional teams to deliver measurable business value

HostPapa

About HostPapa

About HostPapa HostPapa is a privately-owned company headquartered in Burlington, Ontario. HostPapa also has locations in 11 other countries around the world. At HostPapa, we consider every one of our customers to be a part of our family. That's why our motto is "Let Papa take care of you!" We understand that our customers' websites are important and that they need to be able to count on us to ensure that their service is not interrupted. We have established a solid foundation to offer hosting solutions and cloud services for small and medium-sized businesses that are reliable, easy-to-use, and customer service-oriented, all for a low cost. At HostPapa, we value our customers and recognize their need for outstanding customer service. We are not satisfied until our customers are! With HostPapa you get: Feature-rich hosting packages Money-back guarantee FREE domain registration Uptime guarantees Online knowledgebase / support Help with using the tools / getting set up Ecommerce capabilities Free apps With HostPapa you can depend on: Dedicated customer service Quality equipment Maximum guaranteed uptime Highly functional tools for administration The leading feature set available Secure and reliable backups A solid and honest business partner Careers at HostPapa A career at HostPapa is fun, laid back, rewarding and challenging. We offer continuous learning and opportunities for career advancement. If you think you have the skill-set to work with us and love to work in a fast-paced environment, then HostPapa is definitely the place for you! It is our goal at HostPapa to help our employees advance in their careers. By adopting an ongoing, hands-on learning environment, our employees are continuously growing and expanding their knowledge. We believe that employee education and training are essential, not only for our staff but also for our customers.

Founded: 2018

Company size: 51 - 200

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Job description

Position Summary:

With team members and customers in 39 countries around the globe, HostPapa is currently one of the fastest-growing web hosting companies with a wide range of products available. At its core, we provide individuals and small and medium-sized businesses with access to valuable tools and services critical to their online success, including a Website Builder service for making website creation an ultra-easy task for anyone. Tailored to meet every user's unique needs, our award-winning customer support, email, and cloud-based solutions keep HostPapa at the cutting edge of the web hosting industry and innovation by putting our customers first.

This role focuses on CloudBlue, a HostPapa business that powers cloud commerce for many of the world’s largest service providers, including major Telcos, distributors, and MSPs. CloudBlue enables partners to monetize and manage cloud services and subscriptions at scale, combining the agility of a high-growth business with the backing of a global organization.

As the Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for building and evolving the CloudBlue platform, a microservices-based SaaS solution running on modern cloud infrastructure. You will play a key role in driving an AI-first engineering culture, using AI not as an add-on but as a core part of how software is designed, built, tested, and operated. You will work across backend services, APIs, and user-facing applications used by thousands of businesses, while helping the team adopt and scale AI-driven development practices. You will be part of a distributed, remote-first engineering team that balances autonomy with the scale and stability of a growing organization.

What you'll do:

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

About you:

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

What we offer:

Work from anywhere - this is a remote opportunity
A competitive salary that values you and your unique skill sets
Career advancement & professional development opportunities to help you reach your full potential
Flexible work arrangements to support work/life balance

About us:

At HostPapa, we’ve been committed to providing a complete array of enterprise-grade cloud services solutions to every business owner since 2006. These services, traditionally out of reach to smaller businesses, are offered in a one-stop shop, making it quick and easy for customers to select the services they need to grow. We back these offerings with 24/7 award‑winning customer support in four languages.

Our HostPapa team values diversity and inclusion. We have a friendly company culture built on trust and respect. With the acquisition of several companies into our product portfolio, we’re growing at an incredible rate and have ample opportunities for career growth.

Come join our talented team of enthusiastic, hard-working, passionate, driven people engaged in meaningful, innovative work. We can’t wait to meet you!

HostPapa is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of our diverse team.

HostPapa is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require accommodation, please let us know, and we will work with you to meet your needs. Accommodation may be provided in all parts of the hiring process.

It is anticipated that this position will be performed outside of Ontario.