Python Engineer C2C requirements at San Jose, CA

Tech Mirrors; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Tech Mirrors in San Jose, CA is seeking a skilled Python Engineer to develop high-performance APIs and integrate advanced AI solutions. You will play a critical role in ensuring infrastructure reliability while solving complex backend challenges.

The ideal candidate has expert-level proficiency in Python and significant experience with frameworks like FastAPI and Django, along with strong database skills and infrastructural knowledge using Docker and cloud platforms like AWS or GCP.

Qualifications

• Expert-level proficiency in Python (3.10+ preferred).
• Deep experience with FastAPI and Django.
• Familiarity with LangChain, LlamaIndex, or similar frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain robust, high-throughput APIs.
• Architect backend systems for AI agents and manage long-running tasks.
• Implement secure identity protocols to protect user data.
• Design efficient request routing and service communication patterns.

Skills

Python (3.10+)

FastAPI

Django

LangChain

LlamaIndex

SQL (PostgreSQL)

NoSQL (Redis, MongoDB)

Vector Databases (Pinecone, Weaviate)

Docker

AWS/GCP

Asynchronous task queues

Job description

Job Role Python Engineer

Location: San Jose, CA (Onsite Role)

Mandatory Skills

• Language: Expert-level proficiency in Python (3.10+ preferred)
• Frameworks: Deep experience with FastAPI, Django
• AI Tooling: Familiarity with LangChain, LlamaIndex, or similar frameworks for agentic workflows
• Databases: Strong knowledge of SQL (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (Redis, MongoDB), plus experience with Vector Databases (Pinecone, Weaviate)
• Infrastructure: Proficiency with Docker, AWS/GCP, and asynchronous task queues

Job Description

Role Overview

We are looking for a Python Developer to build the backbone of our platform. You will be responsible for creating high-performance APIs, integrating advanced AI agent logic, and ensuring our infrastructure remains rock-solid as we scale. If you enjoy solving complex architectural puzzles and want to work at the intersection of traditional backend engineering and AI

Core Responsibilities

• Scalable API Development: Design, build, and maintain robust, high-throughput APIs (FastAPI, Django, or Flask) capable of handling millions of requests
• Agent Logic Integration: Architect the backend systems that power our AI agents, managing long-running tasks, state persistence, and seamless communication between LLMs and our core services
• Authentication & Security: Implement and manage secure identity protocols (OAuth2, JWT, OpenID Connect) to protect user data and internal endpoints
• Routing & Orchestration: Design efficient request routing and service communication patterns using tools like API Gateways or Service Meshes

Required Technical Skills

• Language: Expert-level proficiency in Python (3.10+ preferred)
• Frameworks: Deep experience with FastAPI, Django
• AI Tooling: Familiarity with LangChain, LlamaIndex, or similar frameworks for agentic workflows
• Databases: Strong knowledge of SQL (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (Redis, MongoDB), plus experience with Vector Databases (Pinecone, Weaviate)
• Infrastructure: Proficiency with Docker, AWS/GCP, and asynchronous task queues