Senior Backend & AI Engineer (Python) - E-Commerce - Remote

Overview

The Senior Backend Engineer will help build a new consumer-facing AI product that enables users to generate personalized cards—such as wedding menus—based on user specifications.

In Short

• Collaborate with the engineering team and product stakeholders to build core backend features for the MVP.
• Develop and maintain scalable microservices using Python and PostgreSQL.
• Integrate and optimize LLMs to power AI-driven content generation.
• Contribute to foundational system design decisions alongside senior engineers.
• Set up APIs and manage data flows to support the AI product.
• Ensure application performance, security, and scalability.
• Write clear, maintainable code and documentation.
• Participate in code reviews, standups, and sprint planning.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience as a backend engineer building consumer-facing applications.
• Strong proficiency in Python and experience building microservices.
• Experience working with PostgreSQL, including writing complex queries and optimizing performance.
• Solid understanding of AWS services (e.g., Lambda, EC2, RDS, S3).
• Exposure to integrating or fine-tuning LLMs or other generative AI tools.
• Familiarity with RESTful API design and best practices.
• Strong debugging, testing, and problem-solving skills.
• Collaborative mindset and experience working closely with product and design teams.

Benefits

• 100% Remote Work: Enjoy the freedom to work from the location that helps you thrive.
• Highly Competitive USD Pay: Earn an excellent, market-leading compensation in USD.
• Paid Time Off: We value your well-being.
• Work with Autonomy: Enjoy the freedom to manage your time.
• Work with Top American Companies: Grow your expertise working on innovative projects.