Senior Backend Engineer - Python/AWS
MoovFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should have proven experience as a Backend Engineer with a strong focus on Python development and experience with cloud platforms, specifically AWS, including IAM, EKS/ECS, and other core services. Experience operating and maintaining production applications at scale is also required.
The Backend Engineer will design, develop, and maintain high-performance, scalable, and secure backend services primarily using Python and frameworks like FastAPI. They will translate business and technical requirements into software designs, work with OLTP databases, integrate services with internal and external APIs, and ensure secure data ingress and egress. Responsibilities also include contributing to CI/CD pipelines, managing and optimizing AWS services, understanding Python application integration with Kubernetes/ECS infrastructure, operating production applications at scale, designing and implementing data collection pipelines for LLMs, contributing to shared data architecture and governance, exploring and tuning LLM-related technologies like RAG, investigating and implementing agentic technologies, and rapidly prototyping user interfaces for internal tools.
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