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Backend Engineer – FastAPI, Azure DevOps, Clerk

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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About the role

  • Build scalable API services.
  • Integrate Clerk Authentication for identity, RBAC, token validation, and authorization.
  • Implement core backend for human-led AI workflows.
  • Support multi-tenant architecture, secure session management, and API hardening.
  • Deploy and manage Azure infrastructure (Functions, App Services, AKS, Key Vault).
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps).
  • Implement Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform or Bicep.
  • Configure monitoring, logging, observability, and uptime automation.
  • Optimize cloud cost, performance, and reliability.

Requirements

  • Strong Python/FastAPI backend development experience.
  • Hands-on Clerk Authentication integration (JWTs, RBAC, middleware).
  • Azure DevOps pipeline experience.
  • OAuth2, JWT, CORS/CSRF, rate-limiting, and backend security experience.
  • Docker + containerization.
  • Preferred: Experience in multi-tenant SaaS architecture.
  • Preferred: Experience integrating AI/ML workflows into cloud based software.
Benefits
  • Flexible Hours & Compensation
  • 20–40 hours per week flexibility
  • Fixed monthly stipend based on responsibilities
  • Remote work environment
  • Clear ownership and follow-through
  • Proactive communication
  • Consistent, high-quality delivery
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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonFastAPIClerk AuthenticationRBACJWTOAuth2DockerTerraformBicepCI/CD