Python Software Engineer (remote work)

About the role

TuxCare offers a comprehensive portfolio of security solutions for Linux and open-source software designed for enterprise organizations. This role sits in the ELS Delivery Pipeline team within the Endless Lifecycle Support product and owns end-to-end production systems, from clarifying requirements with stakeholders to designing, implementing, deploying, and operating solutions. The delivery pipeline takes reported vulnerabilities through assessment, patching, building, testing, and package publication across supported ecosystems.

What you'll do

• Build pipelines that publish security advisories from vulnerability assessments and released fixes.
• Automate vulnerability assessment across large inventories of packages, versions, and dependencies across ecosystems.
• Integrate vulnerability discovery scanners, reconcile their findings, and connect results to assessment and patching workflows.
• Build and operate Python services, command-line tools, and internal interfaces for engineers assessing vulnerabilities, tracking patches, and managing releases.
• Work directly with stakeholders to clarify requirements, agree priorities, and define how results will be verified.

What they're looking for

• Experience building and maintaining production software in Python.
• Strong Linux troubleshooting and production debugging skills.
• Experience designing and integrating APIs and services.
• Experience with asynchronous or distributed processing.
• Experience with CI/CD, containers, and build or deployment automation.
• Solid relational data-modelling and SQL skills.

For applicants in Nigeria

• Fully remote work with flexible working hours.
• The listing does not state a timezone requirement; confirm before interviewing.
• The listing does not specify visa or work-authorization requirements; please verify.
• The listing does not specify whether the role is employee or contractor; confirm during interview.