Senior Python Backend Engineer - AI-Driven Scalable Systems

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United States

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USD 119,000 - 207,000

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6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

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Retirement savings plan

Paid time off

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Job summary

Datasite in New York City is seeking a Sr Backend Engineer (Python) to advance scalable data systems and enterprise features. You will design high-performance services and collaborate with a Full Stack team to deliver impactful user experiences.

You will optimize distributed systems on AWS, contribute to AI-powered features, and thrive in a hybrid setup with three in-office days weekly.

Qualifications

Minimum of 5+ years experience as a Software Engineer.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent work experience.
Solid experience with Python.
Strong understanding of Data Structures and Algorithms.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Experience working with and building user facing features.
Familiarity with AWS and its suite of services.
Experience with event-driven microservice architectures in production environments.
Bonus points if you have ElasticSearch or MongoDB.

Responsibilities

Craft high-quality code that meets our internal standards for style, maintainability, and best practices for scalable software systems.
Work closely with a Full Stack team to deliver new user experiences.
Drive improvements to product quality, security, and performance that impact your team.
Optimize the runtime of our distributed system, including AWS services, databases, and our search engine.
Collaborate with Machine Learning Engineers to develop new AI-powered features.
Design and deploy scalable data infrastructure within a distributed event-driven architecture.
Prototype and experiment with new technologies and tools as part of ongoing innovation efforts.