Junior Backend Engineer - AI-Driven Go/Python, Impact

Remote; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Insider One is a fast-growing B2B SaaS platform seeking a junior backend engineer to contribute to API development and data-driven features. You’ll work with Go or Python, write tests, and collaborate with a global team in English.

Ideal candidates have at least one end-to-end backend project, basic SQL/Git/Docker skills, and are in the early stage of their software career. This role emphasizes ownership and hands-on learning in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of software development experience, including internships.
• Built at least one project using Go or Python.
• Completed at least one end-to-end backend project (API, DB, tests).
• Basic understanding of SQL, Git and Docker.
• Strong English reading and participation in meetings in English.
• Experience using AI coding tools in real projects and guiding their outputs.

Responsibilities

• Develops backend services and APIs using Go or Python.
• Writes clean, tested, and maintainable code with guidance from senior engineers.
• Designs tables, writes queries, and improves database performance.
• Uses AI coding tools in daily work and reviews their output before shipping.
• Participates in code reviews and provides/receives feedback.
• Collaborates with teammates in English, in meetings and in documentation.
• Learns systems progressively and takes on more ownership over time.

Skills

Go

Python

SQL

Git

Docker

English proficiency

AI coding tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering or related field

Tools

SQL

Git

Docker

Job description

Insider One is a fast-growing B2B SaaS platform seeking a junior backend engineer to contribute to API development and data-driven features. You’ll work with Go or Python, write tests, and collaborate with a global team in English.

Ideal candidates have at least one end-to-end backend project, basic SQL/Git/Docker skills, and are in the early stage of their software career. This role emphasizes ownership and hands-on learning in a collaborative environment.