Backend Developer Intern (Python)

TenseAi; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

TenseAi is seeking a backend engineer to develop scalable APIs in Python, build integrations, and automate workflows.

You will design RESTful APIs with FastAPI or Django, collaborate with frontend teams on API contracts, and optimize data access. This role emphasizes code quality, reviews, and ongoing learning to support rapidly growing services.

Qualifications

• Solid Python programming experience.
• Familiarity with FastAPI, Flask, or Django.
• Understanding of REST API design principles.
• Basic knowledge of SQL/NoSQL databases.
• Bonus: Experience with Docker or cloud platforms (AWS/GCP).

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain RESTful APIs using FastAPI or Django.
• Integrate third-party services (Google Workspace, Zapier, etc.).
• Write and maintain database schemas and queries.
• Collaborate with frontend team on API contracts.
• Participate in code reviews and technical discussions.

Skills

Python

FastAPI

REST APIs

Tools

Docker

AWS

GCP

Job description

Develop scalable backend APIs, integrations, and automation workflows using Python and modern frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain RESTful APIs using FastAPI or Django
• Integrate third-party services (Google Workspace, Zapier, etc.)
• Write and maintain database schemas and queries
• Collaborate with frontend team on API contracts
• Participate in code reviews and technical discussions

Requirements

• Solid Python programming experience
• Familiarity with FastAPI, Flask, or Django
• Understanding of REST API design principles
• Basic knowledge of SQL/NoSQL databases
• Bonus: Experience with Docker or cloud platforms (AWS/GCP)

Skills

Python FastAPI REST APIs