Python Backend Engineer

TechDigital
  • San Jose, CA
    16 days ago

    Job Description

    We are looking for a Python Backend Engineer 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

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSan Jose, CA
    IndustryOther/Not Classified
    Company Size100 to 499 employees

    Skills

    • Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
    • Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
    • Architectural Servicesunmatched
    • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
    • Artificial Intelligence (AI) Agentsunmatched
    • Authenticationunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Customer/Client Researchunmatched
    • Djangounmatched
    • Dockerunmatched
    • Flaskunmatched
    • GCP (Good Clinical Practices)unmatched
    • High Throughputunmatched
    • Identity Data Managementunmatched
    • Information/Data Security (InfoSec)unmatched
    • Machine Toolunmatched
    • MongoDBunmatched
    • NoSQLunmatched
    • OAuthunmatched
    • OpenIDunmatched
    • PostgreSQLunmatched
    • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
    • Redisunmatched
    • SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
    • Scalable System Developmentunmatched
    • Security Protocolsunmatched
    • Software Engineeringunmatched
    • System Architectureunmatched

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