Fullstack/Backend Engineer (Team Captain)
Posted on March 17, 2025
Job Description
- Remote
- 5+
- 11 to 8 pm shift
- Role Overview
- The Fullstack/Backend Engineer will serve as a technical team captain, designing
- and implementing server-side logic while also contributing to frontend
- development when needed. This role will lead development efforts across our
- technology stack with a strong emphasis on AI model integration and computer
- vision. As a versatile leader, this position is crucial for establishing scalable
- architecture while maintaining awareness of AI industry trends as we prepare for
- Series A.
- Key Responsibilities
- Lead technical planning sessions and coordinate work across development
- teams
- Design and implement robust, scalable backend services using Python
- FastAPI
- Develop and maintain PostgreSQL database schemas, queries, and data
- models
- Implement and optimize computer vision algorithms and AI models
- Develop pipelines for training, evaluating, and deploying AI models
- Integrate and manage machine learning models and LLMs into production
- systems
- Software Engineering Role Descriptions 4
- Contribute to frontend and mobile codebases as needed
- Make key architectural decisions and establish best practices for the
- engineering team
- Stay informed about AI industry trends and emerging technologies to guide
- strategic direction
- Mentor other engineers and provide technical guidance
- Ensure security and performance of the entire application stack
- Required Skills & Qualifications
- Strong proficiency in Python with FastAPI experience
- Experience with our frontend technologies: React, Next.js, and React Native
- Extensive experience with computer vision libraries and frameworks (e.g.,
- OpenCV, PyTorch, TensorFlow)
- Proven track record implementing AI models in production environments
- In-depth understanding of AI industry trends, LLM capabilities, and emerging
- technologies
- Experience with PostgreSQL database design and optimization
- Knowledge of API design principles and RESTful services
- Experience working with AWS and/or GCP
- Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to guide technical teams
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking skills
- BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
- Nice to Have
- Experience leading teams through significant growth phases or funding
- rounds
- Knowledge of message brokers (RabbitMQ, Kafka)
- Understanding of C/C++ for embedded software components
Required Skills
fullstack
backend
python