Senior Python Backend Engineer (AI Solutions)

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Backend Engineer with deep Python expertise to join an international engineering team building modern cloud-native solutions. The role focuses on designing scalable backend platforms, distributed services, and intelligent automation capabilities for enterprise-grade applications.

You will work closely with software architects, product stakeholders, and DevOps engineers to deliver secure, reliable, and high-performing systems.
 

What we're looking for

• 8+ years of commercial software engineering experience.
• Strong expertise in Python and modern backend development.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming, software design principles, and architectural patterns.
• Experience building scalable distributed applications and microservice-based solutions.
• Hands-on experience with modern Python frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, or Django.
• Experience developing REST APIs and backend integrations.
• Strong knowledge of relational databases (PostgreSQL, SQL Server) and familiarity with NoSQL technologies.
• Practical experience with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience working with cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines, and automated deployment processes.
• Understanding of secure software development, application scalability, and system reliability.
• Ability to work independently in Agile teams.
• Strong communication skills and willingness to mentor other engineers.
   

Nice to have

• Experience with AI-powered applications.
• Familiarity with Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), AI agents, or workflow automation.
• Exposure to cloud-native architectures and modern platform engineering.
   

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable backend services using Python.
• Develop distributed applications capable of handling high-load environments.
• Build and maintain APIs, integration services, and backend components.
• Participate in architecture discussions and technical decision-making.
• Improve application performance, reliability, observability, and security.
• Contribute to automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and engineering best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Review code, share knowledge, and support technical growth within the team.
   

What you'll get

• Long-term international project.
• Remote-first collaboration with an experienced engineering team.
• Opportunity to work with modern cloud technologies and AI-related solutions.
• Challenging technical tasks and ownership of engineering decisions.