Senior Python Engineer (On-site or Remote)

HowGood

Location
Remote (US)
Type
Full-time
Compensation
$130,000 – $185,000 per year
Posted
Feb 25, 2026
Last checked
Oct 12, 2026

Confirmed open on HowGood's own job board on Oct 12, 2026. We re-check every day.

This role at a glance

  • Open right now. HowGood's own job board listed it on October 12; we check again every day and take the listing down when they close it.
  • Pay. About $157,500 a year at the midpoint, more than 60% of the 600 open full-time Climate & Environment roles here that list pay (median about $142,000).
  • Competition for attention. 1,471 open full-time Climate & Environment roles on Remote Impact right now, 112 of them posted in the last week.
  • HowGood has 2 other open remote roles here: see them all, or visit their careers page.

Job description

Core responsibilities:

  • Work with the Research and Product teams to implement and design new features, such as metric calculations or better ways of storing/presenting data
  • Own the architecture, implementation, and delivery of features from concept to deployment
  • Test and document your work, along with the standards and conventions agreed upon by the team
  • Help the team grow and improve team culture by putting forward your ideas

The difference you'll make

This role enables customers to see the entire universe of sourcing choices and understand their impact within a greater system, helping organizations make sustainable products and create a resilient ecosystem for current and future generations.

What makes you a great fit

Required skills and experience:

  • 5+ years experience with Python
  • 3+ years experience with Django
  • Passionate about code readability, docs, and testing as priority, ahead of optimization
  • Experience building REST APIs
  • Experience with PostgreSQL or another relational database
  • Familiarity with Git and Docker
  • Ability to communicate opinions to the team and senior management

Benefits

Benefits include:

  • Salary range $130,000-$185,000 (commensurate with experience)
  • Health insurance + Vision & Dental
  • 401k with company match
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Paid parental leave
  • Work remotely, from upstate NY office, or hybrid

About HowGood

HowGood is an independent research company with the world's largest database on product sustainability, helping leading brands, retailers and investors improve their environmental and social impact through ingredient-level insights into factors like greenhouse gas emissions, animal welfare, and labor risk.

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