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Acceler8 Talent · 18 hours ago

Senior Backend Engineer

Acceler8 Talent is a Boston based deep-tech startup building AI-driven infrastructure to modernize how low-level software is created, analyzed, and deployed. They are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to build and own Python backend services and design high-performance APIs.

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Kirstie Moffat
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Responsibilities

Build and own Python backend services from design through production
Design clean, high-performance APIs using FastAPI
Implement asynchronous, event-driven workflows and stateful systems
Model and query complex relational, geospatial, and time-based data
Develop reliable pub/sub and background processing systems
Deploy and operate containerized services with a focus on stability and observability

Qualification

PythonAPI designPostgreSQLDockerAsynchronous systemsEngineering fundamentalsOwnership

Required

8+ years of backend engineering experience (Python)
Strong API and service design experience in production environments
Solid PostgreSQL skills, including schema design and query optimization
Experience building async systems and event-driven workflows
Comfortable working with Docker and modern deployment pipelines
Strong engineering fundamentals and a sense of ownership

Benefits

Equity dependent on experience and location

Company

Acceler8 Talent

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Acceler8 Talent partners with technology companies to propel their funding and business forward.

H1B Sponsorship

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Leadership Team

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Sam McBroom
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