Proximity Works

Backend Engineer

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using **Python**.
• Build and optimize REST APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.
• Contribute to key engineering initiatives, including:
• - **Media Pipeline Migration to Temporal**
• - **Communication Platform Migration**
• Work with **MySQL**, **Kafka**, and **AWS** to build reliable and fault-tolerant systems.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code following engineering best practices.
• Participate in system design discussions and contribute to architectural decisions.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver high-quality software.
• Take end-to-end ownership of features—from design and development to deployment and monitoring.
• Continuously improve engineering practices, code quality, and system performance.

Software Engineer – Python

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Golang.
• Build and optimize APIs, microservices, and distributed systems for high availability and performance.
• Contribute to key platform migration initiatives, including: Media Pipeline Migration to Temporal and Communication Platform Migration.
• Work with MySQL, Kafka, and AWS to build reliable, fault-tolerant systems.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code following engineering best practices.
• Participate in system design discussions and contribute to architectural decisions.
• Troubleshoot production issues and optimize system performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver high-quality software.
• Take end-to-end ownership of features—from development and testing to deployment and monitoring.
• Continuously improve code quality, developer productivity, and engineering processes.

Software Engineer – GoLang, Contract

Artificial Intelligence

• Translate ambiguous product or business requirements into clear technical specifications, system designs, and validation plans.
• Build, maintain, and scale AI-powered production systems and agentic applications.
• Design workflows where LLMs, VLMs, tools, APIs, retrieval systems, and traditional microservices work together reliably.
• Use AI-assisted development tools while maintaining code quality, security, performance, and long-term maintainability.
• Prevent AI-generated code bloat, dead code, and unnecessary complexity.
• Build observability, evaluation, testing, and monitoring systems for AI-generated outputs.
• Optimize prompts, model selection, workflows, and inference cost.
• Apply Responsible AI principles including safety, privacy, fairness, transparency, and accountability.
• Work with cross-functional teams across product, engineering, security, data, and design.
• Mentor engineers to move from implementation-heavy development to system orchestration and AI-first engineering practices.

Software Engineer – Python

Software Engineer – GoLang, Contract

AI Development Engineer