Backend Engineer II

About the job

• Develop and deploy complex software for our current AI products and technologies, with a strong focus on Python and the Django/Django Rest Framework.
• Collaborate closely with data scientists, business analysts, and project managers to design and create comprehensive software solutions.
• Maintain and support our current backend projects, proactively identifying areas for improvement and optimization.
• Create comprehensive unit, functional, and automation testing for the developed software, ensuring high code quality and reliability.
• Analyze and deeply understand complex business requirements, breaking them down into detailed, actionable development scenarios.
• Research and stay up-to-date with the latest software technologies, actively evaluating and choosing the right technology for each product and project.
• Work effectively and contribute to process improvements in a fast-paced agile environment.
• Work with and enhance our current software development life cycle, including contributing to DevOps concepts such as continuous integration and automated testing.
• Collaborate and integrate seamlessly with frontend developers and other team members, ensuring robust end-to-end solutions.

• BS/BA, MS or PhD in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
• Excellent knowledge in Python.
• Excellent knowledge in Django/Django Rest Framework.
• Expertise in building highly scalable and robust RESTful APIs.
• Excellent knowledge of UNIX/Linux environments.
• Solid understanding of TCP/IP, Network Programming, and Operating Systems.
• In-depth knowledge and experience with designing and implementing DevOps concepts such as continuous integration and automated testing.
• In-depth knowledge of relational database concepts and extensive experience writing complex SQL queries and optimizing database interactions.
• Strong knowledge of Application Security (TLS/SSL/HTTPS) best practices.
• Excellent experience in using Git for collaborative development.
• Excellent experience in using Docker for containerization and local development.
• Experience in Machine Learning concepts is a plus.