Backend Engineer

Engineering
Remote / Boston / Bangalore
Full-time

Build scalable infrastructure and APIs that power our AI-driven platform. Work with modern cloud technologies and distributed systems to create reliable, secure, and performant backend services that handle millions of interactions.

What You'll Do

Design and implement RESTful APIs and microservices architecture

Build scalable data processing pipelines for business data and AI model outputs

Develop secure authentication and authorization systems

Optimize database performance and implement effective caching strategies

Build monitoring, logging, and alerting systems for production services

Collaborate with AI engineers to deploy and scale machine learning models

Implement security best practices and ensure data privacy compliance

What We're Looking For

4+ years of experience in backend software development

Strong proficiency in Python, Node.js, or similar backend technologies

Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Knowledge of database systems (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis) and data modeling

Experience with API design, testing, and documentation

Understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices

Bonus Points

Experience with social media platform API integrations

Knowledge of message queues (RabbitMQ, Kafka) and event-driven architecture

Experience with data processing frameworks (Apache Spark, Airflow)

Understanding of ML model deployment and serving infrastructure

Experience with security frameworks and compliance requirements (SOC 2, GDPR)

Ready to Join Our Team?

We'd love to hear from you. Apply now and let's build the future of professional networking together.

Questions about this role?

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