Python Backend Engineer
Python Backend Engineer
$130,000–$175,000 / Year
Location
San Jose, CA, USA
Experience
—
Posted
Jun 23, 2026
Apply by
July 23, 2026
Applicants
0
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain robust, high-throughput APIs (FastAPI, Django, or Flask) capable of handling millions of requests
- Architect the backend systems that power our AI agents, managing long-running tasks, state persistence, and seamless communication between LLMs and core services
- Implement and manage secure identity protocols (OAuth2, JWT, OpenID Connect) to protect user data and internal endpoints
- Design efficient request routing and service communication patterns using tools like API Gateways or Service Meshes
Requirements
- Expert-level proficiency in Python (3.10+ preferred)
- Deep experience with FastAPI and Django
- Familiarity with LangChain, LlamaIndex, or similar frameworks for agentic workflows
- Strong knowledge of SQL (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (Redis, MongoDB)
- Experience with Vector Databases (Pinecone, Weaviate)
- Proficiency with Docker, AWS/GCP, and asynchronous task queues
- Experience with authentication protocols: OAuth2, JWT, OpenID Connect
- Experience with API Gateways or Service Meshes for routing and orchestration
Skills Required
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