Staff Software Engineer - Python / FastAPI

It's fun to work at a company where people truly believe in what they are doing!

About the Role :

We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer with deep expertise in backend engineering, modern Python frameworks, and cloud-native architectures. This is a high-impact IC role focused on building scalable distributed systems, guiding architectural decisions, and integrating advanced AI and ML capabilities into production-grade applications.

The primary expectation is strong hands-on Python development. Exposure to Java is preferred, especially the ability to read, understand, or support existing Java services.

What You Will Do :

Architecture and Technical Leadership :

• Design, architect, and scale backend systems using Python and FastAPI.
• Drive architectural decisions, evaluate trade-offs, and implement robust system designs.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance across services, ensuring best practices and high code quality.

Hands-On Backend Development :

AI and ML Integration :

Engineering Excellence :

What We Are Looking For :

Technical Expertise (Core Requirements) :

Secondary Skills (Preferred, Not Mandatory) :

Open Source and Coding Footprint :

Mindset and Soft Skills :

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

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