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Senior Software Engineer – Backend

💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-25

Core

Design, build, and maintain scalable backend systems for SaaS, AI-enabled workflows, integrations, document processing, payments, and automation-heavy platforms.

Role type

Senior Backend Engineer

Builds

Scalable backend APIs, services, and integrations for SaaS and AI platforms

Domain

SaaS, AI workflows, payments, document processing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Python, Django, Django REST Framework, PostgreSQL, Redis, Celery, async processing, API design, JWT/OAuth/RBAC, Docker, third-party API integration, debugging, testing

Preferred skills

AI coding tools (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, ChatGPT, Claude, Codex), Git, CI/CD basics

Technologies

Django, DRF, Python, PostgreSQL, Redis, Celery, Django Channels, Stripe, Shopify, Azure, AWS S3, Docker

Responsibilities

Design and build backend APIs; Implement authentication, authorization, and multi-tenant flows; Build scalable services with async processing; Integrate with third-party systems; Handle file uploads and data processing; Write clean, tested, maintainable code; Review code and optimize queries; Use AI tools for development, testing, and debugging

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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