AI-Driven Backend Engineer | Remote/Zurich

ETHjuniors; United States; Remote; USD 55,000 - 78,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Start ASAP

2-3 Month contract

Workload 50-100%

Zurich/Remote (Switzerland)

CHF/h salary

Job summary

ETHjuniors is seeking a backend engineer to build scalable Python services and manage deployments in a Kubernetes environment. You will own CI/CD pipelines, integrate PostgreSQL databases, and leverage AI tools to improve code quality and efficiency.

The role emphasizes modern backend frameworks (FastAPI or Django), containerization with Docker, and a strong analytical mindset, with remote or Zurich-based options and a 2-3 month duration potential for full-time opportunities.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Strong experience with Python and modern backend frameworks.
• Knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD.
• Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL).
• Analytical mindset and strong problem-solving skills.
• Interest in AI-driven development is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scalable backend services using Python (FastAPI or Django).
• Deploy and manage applications in a Kubernetes environment.
• Own and optimize CI/CD pipelines.
• Integrate databases and messaging systems.
• Leverage AI tools to enhance development efficiency and code quality.

Skills

Python

Backend frameworks

Kubernetes

Docker

CI/CD

PostgreSQL

AI interest

Problem-solving

Analytical mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

CI/CD

Job description

ETHjuniors is seeking a backend engineer to build scalable Python services and manage deployments in a Kubernetes environment. You will own CI/CD pipelines, integrate PostgreSQL databases, and leverage AI tools to improve code quality and efficiency.

The role emphasizes modern backend frameworks (FastAPI or Django), containerization with Docker, and a strong analytical mindset, with remote or Zurich-based options and a 2-3 month duration potential for full-time opportunities.