Forward Deployed Developer (Python)

About the role

About AlayaCare

At AlayaCare, we’re more than just a fast-growing SaaS company, we’re a team of people passionate about transforming home healthcare. Our cloud-based platform empowers care providers around the world to deliver better outcomes for their clients.

With 550+ employees across Canada, the US, Australia, and Brazil, we’re united by a shared mission and a strong culture of transparency, growth, and human connection. Whether you're early in your career or a seasoned expert, AlayaCare offers the opportunity to grow your impact, your skills, and your career.

About the Role

We are seeking a Fullstack Developer (Python) to join our Market team. You will work across the full stack, take ownership of customer-specific needs, and work directly with customers to understand problems and deliver solutions. We are building a new team, you will use AI to break down boundaries and deliver projects end to end.

What You’ll Do

- Design, code, test, and debug software as a full-time member of a product development team, with a strong focus on quality, maintainability, and reliable delivery.

- Spend 75% or more of your time coding and contributing directly to the team’s deliverables.

- Participate actively in code reviews, technical discussions, knowledge-sharing, and collaborative problem-solving.

- Apply established engineering patterns and contribute to improving component reuse, extensibility, maintainability, and scalability.

- Monitor applications in production, investigate issues, and work with the team to resolve problems affecting clients.

- Contribute to technical roadmap initiatives and support the responsible adoption of technologies and practices that align with product and engineering objectives.

- In the future, participate in an on-call rotation that respects your time and supports the software owned by your team.

- Identify gaps or ambiguities in product requirements and collaborate with Product Owners and team members to design solutions that meet client needs.

- Plan, implement, and maintain end-to-end automated tests that support the delivery of high-quality software.

- Develop a strong understanding of the core concepts, tools, and practices of your craft, and share knowledge with teammates when appropriate.

- Recognize potential problems and delivery barriers, raise concerns early, and seek support from senior team members or management when needed.

- Take ownership of assigned work from design through production, while progressively expanding your technical knowledge and responsibilities.

What You Bring to the Team

- Bachelor’s or advanced degree in computer science, or any related fields.

- 3-7+ years professional software engineering experience.

- Experience developing applications in Python and writing unit tests using PyTest or a similar testing framework.