Lev

Senior Backend Engineer

Lev

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: New York City • New York • United States

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

FlaskGraphQLMicroservicesPython

About the role

  • Write beautiful Python code focused on scalability, testability, and maintainability.
  • Maintain and improve our core Flask API as well as our AI Service and other Microservices written in FastAPI.
  • Architect, design, and implement a plethora of features/products we have in the pipeline.
  • Collaborate closely with product, design, marketing, and engineering teams on building features and functionality.
  • Perform code reviews with your teammates.
  • Discuss, implement, and document subjects like Engineering processes, best practices, code quality, testing, continuous integration/deployment, and more.
  • Foster a culture of excellence, velocity, and collaboration.
  • Recruit, interview, and help improve our interview processes.

Requirements

  • Have a B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent with 5+ years of experience.
  • Have demonstrable experience building Python APIs in Flask or FastAPI.
  • A desire to work in a fast-paced environment, hone your skills, and grow professionally.
  • A willingness to take business ideas from the whiteboard to production deployment.
  • Bonus points if you have:
  • Experience with LLM’s and building agentic AI applications.
  • Experience with GraphQL.
  • Experience with projects handling complex workflows.
  • Worked in a high-growth company.
Benefits
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Excellent health insurance for you and your dependents
  • Generous stock incentive plan
  • Daily DoorDash credit for lunch
  • Plenty of in-office snacks
  • Subsidized access to Gympass for health and wellness
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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonFlaskFastAPIAPI developmentMicroservicesContinuous integrationContinuous deploymentCode qualityTestingGraphQL
Soft Skills
CollaborationCode reviewsCommunicationRecruitmentMentoringProblem-solvingAdaptabilityTeamworkLeadershipOrganizational skills
Certifications
B.S. in Computer Science