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Backend Engineer

San Francisco💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-05 → 2026-09-26

Core

Build and ship backend features for core document workflows (viewing, editing, embeds, exports) and new greenfield projects in a Django monolith.

Role type

Backend Software Engineer

Builds

Document workflows and integrations for Scribe's Specialized Intelligence platform

Domain

SaaS / Document Management

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Python, backend application development, database query optimization, endpoint performance optimization, automated testing, engineering best practices

Preferred skills

Django, startup experience

Technologies

Python, Django, PostgreSQL, Redis, Celery, AmazonMQ, Terraform, AWS

Responsibilities

Build and ship backend features in Django monolith, optimize database queries and endpoints, collaborate with product managers and frontend engineers, write code reviews and tests, ensure observability and performance

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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