Transcenda is a global provider of design and engineering services. We put people first and strive to be agents of change by building a better future through technology. We are dedicated to empowering organizations to rapidly scale, digitally transform, and bring new products to market.

Recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s greatest workplaces of 2025, Transcenda is home to 200+ engineers, designers, analysts, and advisors solving complex business challenges through technology. By approaching our work through a variety of cultures and perspectives, we take calculated risks to design and develop innovative solutions that will have a positive impact tomorrow.

Interesting Facts:

• Over 200 team members
• Fully remote — we let people work where they work best.
• We work with clients who value our opinion and thought leadership, and where we can make a meaningful contribution to architectural decisions, engineering decisions, and product decisions.
• We have a strong social agenda and promote diversity and inclusion, and participate in a variety of charity initiatives throughout the year.
• We have fun team-building activities.
• Since we are rapidly growing, the ability to grow and advance your career is available and at a fairly quick rate.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality Python 3 applications with a strong focus on clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
• Apply object-oriented programming principles and software design patterns to build scalable, reusable, and modular systems.
• Work on and improve the core Python validation engine
• Own global platform support through email and user community channels — helping users navigate XBRL complexities, taxonomy behavior, and filing mechanics across various financial jurisdictions
• Contribute to ongoing validation development projects and platform enhancements
• Take ownership of end-to-end feature delivery
• Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and continuous improvement of engineering practices.

Must haves

• 5+ years of overall software engineering experience.
• Strong experience with Python 3.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming principles.
• Proficiency with Git and modern development workflows.
• Strong experience with XML, parsing/processing structured documents
• 1+ years of direct user/customer support experience
• Upper-Intermediate+ English and the ability to communicate effectively with international teams.

Nice to have

• Financial reporting experience
• XBRL knowledge or experience with validation/rules engines
• Experience contributing to open-source software projects

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