Be Engineer

Summary

Join Adaptiq, a technology hub supporting R&D teams, as a Senior Backend (Python) Developer. You will play a crucial role in building a new AI-driven SaaS platform from the ground up, influencing product direction and tackling exciting technical challenges. This remote position offers autonomy and the opportunity to see immediate impact. As an early team member, you'll contribute to the backend architecture, ensuring scalability and performance. The ideal candidate possesses extensive Python experience and a proven track record in fast-paced startup environments.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience as a Backend Engineer working with Python
• Experience working with at least 2 Python frameworks such as FastAPI, Django, Flask, CherryPy, etc
• Experience working with gRPC and message queues
• Experience with both rational and non-rational databases
• Experience with Redis and Docker
• Experience with cloud solutions such as AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda) or GCP
• Experience with ORM and writing plain queries
• Experience with microservices architecture
• Experience working with production environments
• Experience developing scalable systems serving a large user base
• Proven track record of working in a fast-paced startup environment

Responsibilities

• Build the Backend architecture from the ground up ensuring scalability, performance, and maintainability
• Take part in architecture decision-making, design and develop functional solutions, and proactively addressing challenges
• Drive technical excellence and quality, taking ownership of technical decisions
• Thrive in a dynamic startup environment, where independence, adaptability, and speed are key
• Ensure the application remains responsive and high-performing while maintaining scalability to accommodate a growing user base

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with message brokers such as RabbitMQ or Kafka
• Experience working with OpenTelemetry, DataDog, OpenSearch, or similar tools
• Experience with PyTest

Benefits

• 20 days of vacation leave per calendar year (plus official national holidays of a country you are based in)
• Full accounting and legal support in all countries we operate
• Fully remote work model with a powerful workstation and co-working space in case you need it
• Highly competitive package with yearly performance and compensation reviews