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Backend Engineer

• Build and scale backend services in Python and Django powering our scheduling, coordination, and AI agent infrastructure
• Design and ship autonomous agents that handle real recruiting workflows - scheduling coordination, candidate communication, and handoff logic - with minimal human intervention
• Design APIs that integrate with enterprise ATS systems and our React frontend
• Ship AI-powered features using LLMs; we use Cursor heavily as a team and expect you to be comfortable working that way
• Optimize database performance and query efficiency across a PostgreSQL backend handling complex scheduling logic
• Talk directly with customers to understand pain points, validate solutions, and close the feedback loop between what's shipped and what's needed

Full Stack/Backend Software Engineer