Senior Python Backend Engineer - AI-Driven, Production Ready

Telsmart; Zedelgem; Remote; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Telsmart is seeking a sharp Python backend developer to join our Zedelgem-based team. The role focuses on building scalable services for voice, provisioning, integrations, and AI-driven customer communication.

You will write clean Python, collaborate with product and frontend to ship features, and contribute to architectural decisions while improving testing, observability, and performance. This is a full-time, Belgium-based position with onsite presence.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of backend development experience.
• Strong Python skills with deep understanding of the language.
• Experience with AI-assisted development tools like Cursor or GitHub Copilot.
• Ownership in production systems (on-call, fixes, learnings).
• Hands-on with AWS and cloud-native patterns.

Responsibilities

• Design and evolve services powering voice, provisioning, integrations, and AI-driven customer communication.
• Write Python that is clean and production-ready.
• Collaborate with product and frontend to ship features.
• Contribute to architecture decisions—scalability, reliability, trade-offs.
• Raise the quality bar: testing, observability, performance thinking.

Skills

Backend development

Python

Product mindset

Ownership in production

AWS

AI-assisted tools

Tools

Cursor

GitHub Copilot

Job description

Telsmart is seeking a sharp Python backend developer to join our Zedelgem-based team. The role focuses on building scalable services for voice, provisioning, integrations, and AI-driven customer communication.

You will write clean Python, collaborate with product and frontend to ship features, and contribute to architectural decisions while improving testing, observability, and performance. This is a full-time, Belgium-based position with onsite presence.