
Senior Backend Engineer, Python, AI Workflows
BlueThrone
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Own backend infrastructure and AI workflows that drive monetization impact
- Build internal infrastructure and AI workflows that our Monetization team relies on daily
- Build backend APIs and production-grade agentic AI workflows that help our monetization team move faster, run smarter experiments, and scale winning strategies across our app portfolio
- Build and maintain backend services in Python
- Design scalable APIs (FastAPI or similar frameworks)
- Build and deploy agentic AI workflows in production (not just prototypes)
- Work closely with Monetization stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable systems
- Own backend architecture, delivery, reliability, and iteration speed
- Improve observability, performance, and system robustness over time
- Work with CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure
- Build services running on Docker / Kubernetes / Helm
- Collaborate with engineers working on Go services (or grow into Go over time)
Requirements
- 7+ years of commercial software development experience
- Strong proficiency in Python
- Strong backend fundamentals and a builder mindset
- Proven experience building APIs (FastAPI or similar)
- Track record of deploying agentic AI workflows into production
- Experience with PostgreSQL
- Experience with cloud infrastructure and CI/CD tooling
- Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Helm
- High ownership, strong judgment, and ability to execute independently
- Bonus points if you have: Experience with Go (or willingness to learn it quickly)
- Background in experimentation platforms, A/B testing, or monetization systems
- Strong product sense (you care about what the system enables, not just how it’s built)
Benefits
- Equal opportunities for everyone
- Diverse teams welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences
- Reasonable adjustments at any point in the application or interview process available
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonAPI developmentFastAPIagentic AI workflowsPostgreSQLcloud infrastructureCI/CDDockerKubernetesHelm
Soft Skills
ownershipjudgmentindependent executionbuilder mindsetstrong product sense