Backend Engineer-Python

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The Opportunity:

Join a cutting‑edge organization at the forefront of engineering innovation, where reliability, scalability, and high‑performance backend systems are paramount. Our client, a leader within the Engineering industry, offers you the chance to define backend architecture and drive the design of mission‑critical APIs and data pipelines. This hybrid role in San Francisco provides the environment and resources needed to tackle ambitious technical challenges and deliver impactful solutions in collaboration with skilled multidisciplinary teams.

• Own and evolve backend architecture with a focus on performance, reliability, and correctness.
• Design and implement APIs to support CAD sessions, workflow planning, and machine learning outputs.
• Build low‑latency, highly reliable systems incorporating robust observability frameworks.
• Develop and optimize caching mechanisms, queues, retry logic, and fault‑tolerant features.
• Support scalable data infrastructure and machine learning pipeline integrations.

• 5–12+ years of experience in backend engineering using Python (Django or FastAPI frameworks).
• Strong expertise with Postgre
  
  SQL and Redis databases.
• Hands‑on experience with asynchronous jobs, background processing, and queue systems.
• Proven ability in designing reliable and user‑friendly APIs for complex systems.
• Demonstrated reliability‑first mindset in building mission‑critical backend platforms.

• Experience handling high‑volume file uploads and managing S3 or presigned URL workflows.
• Exposure to machine learning serving or building data platforms.
• Background in Dev Ops practices including Docker containerization and CI/CD pipelines.

Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior level

Employment type:

Full‑time

Job function:
Software Development

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