What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer, Backend position at Django Rest Framework?
We are looking for a long-term, full-time, fully-remote, senior backend engineer to join our team of passionate and talented engineers who are building cutting-edge AI solutions for the healthcare industry in the US. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining our web applications, mainly using a MySQL and Django based technology stack. You will also design and implement RESTful APIs that connect with our AI models and third-party services. You will work closely with our management, engineering, and research teams to deliver high-quality features that meet the needs of our clients. You will also have the opportunity to learn new skills and technologies as we grow and scale our products.
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To be successful in this role, you should have :
- At least 5 years of experience as a backend engineer, preferably in a startup environment
- Expert-level experience with engineering, coding, and maintaining production-grade Python and Django applications, as well as general web development best practices
- Expert-level experience with MySQL databases
- Expert-level experience with API design, development, and integration, using tools like FastAPI and Swagger
- Significant experience designing and developing advanced data structures and algorithms
- Significant experience working in high-security environments, preferably subject to US HIPAA laws for healthcare information
- Familiarity with statistics and data analysis
- Familiarity with NoSQL & vector databases
- Familiarity with data engineering, MLOps, and supporting data scientists
- Familiarity with Azure cloud infrastructure setup and maintenance for production systems
- Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving, and debugging skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced and agile environment
- Willingness to serve on an engineering on-call rotation to resolve any issues that may occur in production
- Strong communication skills in English (and ideally also Spanish), both written and verbal
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If you're interested, please send us your resume and answer the screening questions. We look forward to hearing from you!
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