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Backend Software Engineer

forml
Sonoma, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2025

Job Title : Backend Software Engineer

Location : San Francisco Bay Area or Remote

Company : forml

About Us :

forml ( for m achine l earning) is an innovative early-stage startup that is transforming how businesses integrate and leverage AI / ML technologies. Supported by top-tier Venture Capital, we are rapidly growing and in search of passionate individuals to join our team as foundational members.

Job Description :

We are located in San Mateo and are looking for a full-time Backend Software Engineer. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are excited about being part of a groundbreaking venture, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities :

  • Design and develop scalable back-end solutions using Flask, Redis, and Celery.
  • Create best practices and efficient solutions for high-performance data-intensive web applications.
  • Ensure the reliability and speed of big data processing and develop effective data storage and transmission solutions using Postgres.
  • Manage application infrastructure and deployment to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Conduct code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor junior team members to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Keep up with industry trends and emerging technologies, especially in AI and machine learning, and propose innovative solutions.
  • Identify and troubleshoot technical challenges proactively, suggesting improvements to optimize performance and efficiency.

Requirements :

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 2 years of proven experience as a Software Engineer or in a related role, ideally within a startup or fast-paced environment.
  • Proficient in Python and PostgreSQL.
  • Good understanding of back-end frameworks such as Flask, Redis, and Celery.
  • Experience in scaling on-premise applications for wider industry use.
  • Strong background in data engineering principles, including distributed data systems and processing large datasets.
  • Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and cloud deployment frameworks (EC2 / ECS), plus a basic understanding of CI / CD pipelines.
  • Enthusiasm for learning and keeping up with emerging technologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving capabilities, meticulous attention to detail, and ability to work collaboratively within a team.
  • Strong communication skills to effectively convey technical concepts.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • A passion for AI and machine learning concepts is a plus.
  • Familiarity with frontend frameworks like Angular or experience with TypeScript is advantageous.
  • Compensation : Cash, Equity

    How to Apply :

    If you are excited about the chance to be part of a high-growth startup and have the qualifications and passion to drive innovation, please submit your resume and portfolio.

    Equal Opportunity Employer :

    forml is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees can succeed and contribute to our collective success.

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