Remote-Ready Backend Python Engineer for Cloud AI

Provenir Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Company holidays

Remote-friendly options

Job summary

Provenir is seeking an experienced Python Engineer to help build and enhance cloud-native capabilities within our SaaS platform. This role focuses on reliable backend Python services and APIs, with opportunities to work on generative AI, intelligent agents, and related AI capabilities.

The ideal candidate has strong backend development fundamentals, with SaaS or cloud-based product experience. This role requires travel to our New Jersey office roughly quarterly, and Provenir offers comprehensive

Qualifications

• Three or more years of professional software development experience.
• Strong Python development skills, including experience building production backend services and APIs.
• Experience with modern Python frameworks, preferably FastAPI.
• Strong understanding of software design, object-oriented programming, maintainable code, and automated testing using pytest or unittest.
• Experience developing and supporting cloud-based or multi-tenant SaaS applications.
• Experience designing REST APIs, service integrations, and reusable backend components.
• Hands-on experience with Docker and containerized application development.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes and cloud-native deployment environments.
• Experience working with AWS services such as EKS, S3, IAM, Lambda, and CloudWatch.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control, monitoring, logging, and production support.
• Understanding of application scalability, resilience, security, and observability.
• Experience with another object-oriented language such as Java, C#, or C++ is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Designing, developing, testing, and maintaining Python-based backend services and APIs.
• Building reusable components and platform capabilities for a cloud-native SaaS product.
• Integrating internal services, external APIs, and third-party platforms.
• Developing containerized services that run in Kubernetes on AWS.
• Improving application scalability, resilience, security, monitoring, and operational support.
• Working closely with product managers, architects, and other engineering teams to deliver customer-facing capabilities.
• Contributing to software design, code reviews, automated testing, and engineering standards.
• Supporting services throughout their full lifecycle, from initial design through production operation.
• Contribute to AI-enabled product capabilities, including generative AI, intelligent agents, and tool integrations, based on product and customer needs.

Skills

Python

Backend development

REST APIs

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

CI/CD

Testing (pytest)

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related

Tools

FastAPI

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Terraform

Job description

Provenir is seeking an experienced Python Engineer to help build and enhance cloud-native capabilities within our SaaS platform. This role focuses on reliable backend Python services and APIs, with opportunities to work on generative AI, intelligent agents, and related AI capabilities.

The ideal candidate has strong backend development fundamentals, with SaaS or cloud-based product experience. This role requires travel to our New Jersey office roughly quarterly, and Provenir offers comprehensive