Senior Python, Cloud Infrastructure & AI Engineer
Everbridge · Posted Sep 23
Critical event management, emergency mass notification, and enterprise resilience software solutions
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About the role
Everbridge is seeking a Senior Software Engineer who is passionate about building scalable, reliable, and cloud-native software systems. While the role is primarily focused on backend engineering, the team wants engineers comfortable contributing across the stack and excited to leverage AI-powered development tools to accelerate delivery and innovation. You will design and develop backend services that power mission-critical applications, collaborating closely with frontend, product, QA, and platform engineering teams.
What you will do
- Develop and maintain applications using Python, Django, and Django REST Framework.
- Build APIs, background workers, integrations, and AWS Lambda functions.
- Support legacy Python applications and Python 3.x environments.
- Manage AWS services, Linux environments, application servers, and deployments.
- Maintain infrastructure automation using SaltStack, Packer, Docker, and Serverless Framework.
- Build and improve Jenkins-based CI/CD and release pipelines.
- Improve system reliability through monitoring, canary deployments, rollback, retry, and recovery practices.
- Maintain database, messaging, authentication, security, and external-service integrations.
- Manage Python dependencies, runtime environments, package builds, and reproducible deployments.
- Use AI tools for code analysis, development, refactoring, troubleshooting, and documentation.
- Review AI-generated work through human review, security checks, and engineering approval.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- 7+ years of software engineering experience.
- Strong expertise in Python, Django, and Django REST Framework.
- Hands-on AWS experience, particularly with Lambda and event-driven services.
- Experience managing Linux-based application environments.
- Strong knowledge of CI/CD, Jenkins, Docker, deployment automation, and production support.
- Experience with SaltStack or a similar configuration-management tool.
- Knowledge of MySQL or RDS, REST APIs, queues, authentication, TLS, and application security.
- Practical experience with AI coding assistants, LLMs, or AI-enabled engineering workflows.
- Strong debugging, problem-solving, communication, and ownership skills.
Preferred qualifications
- Python 2-to-3 upgrades and dependency management.
- Ubuntu or Amazon Linux, Packer, AMIs, Gunicorn, Nginx, Apache, or systemd.
- AWS services such as S3, SQS, SNS, SES, Kinesis, IAM, Route 53, and CloudFront.
- Messaging, notification, GIS, XML, cryptography, or third-party API integrations.
- Secure development, secrets management, vulnerability scanning, and production observability.
- Supporting high-availability or business-critical systems.
Benefits and support
- Thriving innovation environment that breathes creativity, values continuous learning, and stays several steps ahead in the technology race
- Significant impact — your work sets the direction and leaves a lasting imprint on projects
- Unified collaboration with skilled product managers, designers, and developers
- Flexible schedules, personalized training, and a purpose-driven career path
- Comprehensive benefits, including health and term insurance
- Rewards and recognitions that celebrate your hard work and dedication
- A culture that cares, where mistakes are stepping stones to mastery
About Everbridge
Everbridge, Inc. is a global enterprise software company that provides critical event management (CEM) and enterprise safety applications to help keep people safe and businesses running. Its platform automates and accelerates operational responses to critical threats, ranging from severe weather and cyberattacks to IT outages and security incidents. Trusted by thousands of global corporations, hospitals, and government entities, Everbridge delivers reliable threat intelligence and mass notification capabilities.
- Industry
- Software
- Company size
- 1001-5000 employees
- Founded
- 2002
- Location
- Vienna, Virginia, USA
- Funding stage
- Acquired / Private
Funding
Acquired / Private
Leadership
President and Chief Executive Officer
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
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