Backend Developer

Safari AI

Backend Developer building and scaling ML data live streaming analytics platform at Safari AI. Leading greenfield projects, optimizing processing needs with Python and Rust technologies.

Posted 7/14/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in building and scaling machine learning data live streaming analytics platforms using Python, with a strong focus on real-time processing and reliability. Proficient in cloud infrastructure, orchestration tools, and migrating services to Rust for enhanced performance.

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Python ProgrammingLive Data StreamingReal-Time AnalyticsAWS Cloud InfrastructureKubernetes Orchestration

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Hard Skills

PythonRustKafkaPulsarInfluxDBReal-Time ProcessingService MigrationBackend Service DesignData AnalyticsCloud Services

Tools & Technologies

AWSKubernetesOrchestration Tools

Industry Keywords

Machine LearningData StreamingAnalytics PlatformReliability Engineering

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudKafkaKubernetesPulsarPythonRust

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build and scale our ML data live streaming analytics platform (Python)
Lead and contribute to greenfield internal projects to extend and optimize existing real time processing needs (Python and/or Rust)
Design and implement reliability backend services (Python)

Requirements

What you’ll need

4+ years software experience in Python
Proficiency with live data streaming and real-time analytics, (Kafka/Pulsar/InfluxDB)
Experience in AWS cloud infrastructure and services
Experience migrating services to Rust for improved performance and reliability
Experience with Kubernetes and tools for orchestration

Benefits

Comp & perks

Opportunity to shape an early-stage, mission-driven startup and revolutionize how Enterprises use Computer Vision AI
Professional growth at a fast-growing, venture-funded start up with a proven founder and leadership team
Competitive salary and meaningful equity for early team members
Unlimited vacation days
Generous health benefits (Health, Vision, Dental)
401k for US team members
Brand new, top of the line hardware and whatever else you need to help you win