Senior Backend Python Engineer – AI System (Hybrid, Equity)

Harnham; West Palm Beach (FL); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage

Hybrid flexibility across the U.S.

Opportunity to build backend architecture for AI applications

Job summary

A fast-growing AI and cloud technology company is seeking a Senior Backend Python Developer to design and build core systems for real-time AI interactions. This role requires expertise in Python development, API management, and database architecture, focusing on delivering secure, scalable solutions. The company offers a hybrid work environment and competitive compensation between $150K and $180K base plus equity.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience developing backend systems with Python.
• Expertise in modern Python web frameworks such as FastAPI (preferred), Flask, or Django.
• Proven experience building and scaling REST APIs and WebSocket services.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain robust RESTful APIs and WebSocket endpoints.
• Collaborate with AI researchers and data scientists to deploy NLP models.
• Architect and maintain a multi-database ecosystem for high-performance data access.

Skills

Backend development with Python

RESTful API development

Modern Python frameworks (FastAPI, Flask, Django)

Database management (SQL, NoSQL)

Cloud platform experience (Azure)

Data security best practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

FastAPI

Flask

Django

Cosmos DB

Redis

Job description

A fast-growing AI and cloud technology company is seeking a Senior Backend Python Developer to design and build core systems for real-time AI interactions. This role requires expertise in Python development, API management, and database architecture, focusing on delivering secure, scalable solutions. The company offers a hybrid work environment and competitive compensation between $150K and $180K base plus equity.