Senior Backend Engineer – Native AI Platform
Jellyfish
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $165,000 - $235,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
AWSDjangoPython
About the role
- Design, plan and implement key features as part of a highly effective agile team
- Rapidly deliver value for our customers by pushing features to our AWS-hosted SaaS environment daily, with automated CI/CD pipelines
- Provide technical and product expertise within your team and across the organization
- Communicate effectively about project status and technical issues
- Participate in your team’s agile process and work to continually improve your team’s capabilities
- Provide support for production operations of the Jellyfish product
- Actively participate in a culture supportive of growth and inclusion on your team
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience building SaaS products with a focus on Back End development
- Strong skills in Python, and passion for building production software systems using Django
- Experience working with Large Language Models and an understanding of how to manage context.
- Experience working with non-traditional data platforms such as column stores.
- Experience designing APIs for consumption by LLMs.
- Fluency with tools such as Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code, Kiro and a track record of using them to build and ship fast.
- Have worked in or interested in a growth-stage startup
- Curiosity - great at asking questions, figuring out what needs to be done, building consensus, and executing
- Love learning new things and teaching others what you know
- Strong communication skills, and enjoy collaborative work.
Benefits
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Hard skills
PythonDjangoSaaSBack End developmentAPIsLarge Language Modelscolumn storesCI/CDautomated pipelinesproduction software systems
Soft skills
communicationcollaborationcuriosityconsensus buildingteachingproblem-solvingagile process improvementsupportive culturegrowth mindsetinclusion