Backend Software Engineer - Senior

Summary

Join Transifex, a leading localization and translation management platform, as a Backend Software Engineer. You will contribute to the success of our customers by architecting, developing, and scaling our AI/ML-powered SaaS platform. Collaborate with a cross-functional team to integrate and optimize Large Language Models (LLMs) for enhanced localization workflows. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or equivalent), 8+ years of IT experience, strong programming skills (preferably Python and Django), and excellent communication skills. We offer a fully remote and flexible work environment with various benefits, including health and dental insurance, life insurance, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or a proven strong background)
• At least 8 years of work experience in the IT sector
• Excellent communication skills in English, particularly written communications
• Passion and experience with performance and scalability of web applications
• Solid knowledge of database systems
• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Experience with design patterns and code architecture
• Strong programming abilities, preferably in Python
• Experience with Django
• Know how to write and maintain unit and system tests
• Comfort in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, start-up environment
• We will only proceed with candidates based within GMT and GMT+4 time zones

Responsibilities

• Architect, develop and scale the code that powers the Transifex SaaS platform
• Collaboratively develop, integrate, and optimize Large Language Models (LLMs) to automate and enhance localization workflows
• Write well-structured, maintainable and highly performing code
• Design and implement distributed systems that use the microservices architecture
• Deploy, monitor and troubleshoot on production
• Work in a cross-functional team, in collaboration with Product Managers and Designers, to shape product requirements and implement them
• Write code that adheres to our internal standards for best practices for high-scale web applications and ensure high quality through code reviews

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working at a PLG company and building features to support that model
• Experience in developing products leveraging LLMs
• A focus not only on technical excellence but also on delivering high user value

Benefits

• Private Health & Dental Insurance Plan
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Ticket Restaurant Card
• Fully Remote & Flexible Work Environment
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Paid Sabbatical Leave and other types of leave
• Learning Opportunities
• Cool co-working space with amenities & parking
• Top notch equipment of your choice
• Equipment allowance to set up your home office
• Monthly remote-work stipend
• Company Fun Events
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Calm Meditation App Subscription
• Yoga sessions
• Amazing culture and close-knit team