Lead Software Engineer - Python
Core
Architect and build highly available backend systems in Python/FastAPI that power AI features and tools across the company.
Role type
Senior IC backend software engineer (Python/AI infrastructure)
Builds
Scalable backend services, MCP gateway, and AI tooling infrastructure
Domain
AI infrastructure, cloud-native backend systems
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Python, FastAPI, AWS, SQL, relational database design, system architecture, API gateway patterns, authentication/authorization flows
Preferred skills
MCP clients/servers, AI tooling integration (LLMs, agents), code review and mentorship
Technologies
Python, FastAPI, AWS, Postgres, MySQL
Responsibilities
Architect backend systems, design complex database schemas, build and maintain MCP gateway, deploy services on AWS, write tests and documentation, review code
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC