Musing AI ยท 1 day ago
Backend Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expMusing AI is seeking a Backend Engineer to design and build their cloud-native backend. The role involves implementing scalable, secure, and intelligent Python-based services while managing database systems and ensuring the reliability of the backend infrastructure.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Build and maintain scalable backend services using Python on serverless platforms within the Google Cloud ecosystem (e.g., Cloud Functions, Cloud Run)
Implement and manage robust data models, security rules, and query optimizations within our cloud-native NoSQL databases
Write the server-side code to integrate with various AI services, including third-party APIs (OpenAI) and native cloud solutions (Google's Vertex AI)
Implement and maintain clean, efficient, and secure RESTful APIs for consumption by our mobile, device, and web apps
Own and improve our CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment
Manage infrastructure as code and monitor the health and performance of backend services
Proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, optimize database queries, and improve the overall efficiency and reliability of our backend systems
Qualification
Required
4+ years of proven experience as a Backend Engineer with a focus on cloud-native applications
Have deployed applications at-scale
Strong proficiency in Python and hands-on experience with modern web frameworks (e.g., Flask, FastAPI)
Demonstrated experience building and deploying solutions within the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or AWS or Azure ecosystem, including its serverless, database, and CI/CD offerings
Experience building and securing server-side integrations with third-party APIs
Strong understanding of database design, security, and performance tuning
Preferred
Experience with Flutter and the Dart programming language
A solid understanding of the mobile application ecosystem and the challenges of client-server interaction
Knowledge of Agile development methodologies and tools like Jira
Experience mentoring junior engineers or interns
Company
Musing AI
At Musing AI, we are hard at work creating a product that helps older adults stay connected to their community and live their best lives through an AI driven, empathetic model that encourages memory, positive thinking, and story telling.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase