Python Backend Engineer

We're looking for a passionate and experienced Python Developer to help shape the future of AI. You'll play a crucial role in developing and implementing the backend systems that power our breakthrough language model, Apollo.### What You'll Do:- Design and implement robust services and APIs to drive our product- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features- Optimize existing systems for improved performance and scalability- Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing- Monitor, identify, and resolve backend/platform issues- Implement and maintain microservices architecture and event-driven communication systems- Integrate and operationalize large language models (LLMs) within the production environment- Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in software developmentRequirements:

• An experienced backend engineer passionate about scalable applications and robust APIs- A skilled collaborator who thrives in cross-functional teams- Someone adept at integrating advanced technologies like LLMs into production systems- A proactive and detail-oriented problem-solver for backend issues- An individual eager to stay ahead of the technology curve and embrace new challenges### Requirements:- 6+ years of experience in backend development with strong Python proficiency- 3+ years building RESTful API services with frameworks like Django, Flask, or FastAPI- 3+ years working with task queues and asynchronous programming in Python- Solid understanding of databases, caching mechanisms, and vector stores- Strong knowledge of software architecture and design patterns, including microservices- Experience integrating and working with LLMs in production systems- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes is highly desirable- Experience in early-stage or growing startup environments is an advantageThis position is open to all candidates.