Senior Backend Engineer (Python)
at Deep Abacus
in
San Jose,
California
Posted in Other 3 days ago.
Type: full-time
Job Description:
Overview
- VC-backed Series B startup on a high-growth trajectory.
- Revolutionizing commerce through direct engagement with powerful conversation AI.
- Join a world-class team with opportunity for rapid career advancement.
- Seeking experienced backend Python engineer.
What You Will Do
- Lead structure and design of new systems using Python.
- Contribute to core servers and code for chatbots, deployed as microservices.
- Develop and maintain Python endpoints that support CRUD APIs.
- Work on core libraries.
- Participate in DevOps activities.
- Lead initiatives for migration dependency management.
What You Will Need to Succeed
- Strong proficiency with Python
- Over 3 years of experience working with production Python codebases.
- Comfortable working with large Python programs with many subpackages and SDKs.
- Experience with asynchronous programming/threading.
- Contributions to Open Source projects.
- Experience working with large monolithic repositories.
- Skills in prompt engineering.
- Ideally proficiency across (GRPC, Poetry, Pydantic, OpenTelemetry, Kubernetes, CI/CD tooling)