Senior OSS Developer — Python (Remote)

What you’ll do

• Drive the development of our open-source tools like httpie/httpie (50K+ stars on GitHub)

• Implement features with uncompromising simplicity and top-notch user experience

• Write high-quality documentation, blog posts, and other technical content

• Respond to GitHub issues and pull requests

• Manage releases on various channels (PyPi, Homebrew, Linux, Windows, …)

• Contribute code and ideas to the overall platform

• Respond to questions on StackOverflow and Discord

You’ll be a great addition to the team if you have

• At least 5 years of software engineering and Python experience

• Demonstrated ability to lead the development of an open-source project

• Excellent English and technical writing skills

• Solid understanding of HTTP and modern APIs

• Passion for developer tools and sense for what makes them amazing

• Passion for simplicity and delightful user experience

• Good sense for when to choose a robust vs. minimal solution to move fast

• Ability to comfortably navigate the ladder of abstraction

• Eagerness to learn and share

Bonus points

• Experience with Rust or Go

• Experience building a technology product

• Early-stage startup experience

• History of side projects

• Entrepreneurial spirit

What we offer

• Competitive salary and equity

• MacBook Pro, 5K display, and accessories

• Company-paid co-working space

• Work remotely