Backend Engineer, Django – AI & Algorithmic Systems
Job Description:• Design and implement backend services and APIs using Python + Django (and DRF or similar)• Model and evolve our domain in the database with clean, well-structured schema s and relationships• Implement algorithmic/AI logic in the backend (e.g., scoring, ranking, routing, decision rules)• Write pragmatic, production-ready code that’s easy to reason about and iterate on• Optimize for correctness and performance : efficient queries, smart indexing, and lean responses• Work with the team to turn product ideas into concrete technical designs and endpoints• Help shape how we build things: patterns, conventions, and how we ship and iterate as we grow.Requirements:• Strong experience building backend applications with Python + Django• Solid understanding of relational data modeling and SQL (we use PostgreSQL)• Comfortable designing and building RESTful APIs (bonus if you’ve used DRF or similar frameworks)• Experience working on non-trivial business logic or algorithms (e.g., decision flows, scoring rules, optimization logic)• Good instincts around performance : understanding query behavior, avoiding obvious pitfalls, and using caching when it counts• A startup mindset : comfortable with ambiguity, moving fast, and iterating based on real-world feedback• Ability to work independently in a remote environment and communicate clearly.Benefits:• $100 bonus : After successfully completing a second assessment Apply tot his job