Backend Development Specialist

4 days ago


San Francisco, California, United States ZipRecruiter Full time

**About the Role:**

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our team in San Francisco, CA.

**Job Description:**

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Python and FastAPI.
  • Collaborate closely with front-end engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality features.
  • Lead backend architecture discussions and contribute to system design decisions.
  • Optimize database queries and backend systems for performance and scalability.
  • Ensure security best practices are followed throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership.

Key Requirements:

  • 5-7+ years of experience as a Backend Engineer, preferably in a startup environment.
  • Strong proficiency in Python and FastAPI.
  • Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
  • Solid understanding of RESTful API design and implementation.
  • Familiarity with cloud services (e.g., AWS, GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary: $170,000 - $200,000 per year.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Collaborative and inclusive work culture.

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