Imroz Hiring for Senior Backend Developer (Python) at Remote Full Time

We are hiring a founding backend engineer to help architect and build out our API, serving and data processing infrastructure, and early product. As an early member of the team you will have the opportunity to take ownership over several areas of the product:

• Developer-centric API design – design API features, build great dev exp, document APIs
• Serving infrastructure – API serving, GPU serving, horizontal & vertical scaling, CI/CD
• Data processing / ETL – customer onboarding, data management, ML data infra
• End user product – build end user features such as dashboards, analytics, etc.

You’ll be joining as one of the earliest team members & will be critical to helping the team iterate and develop a product our customers love. This role is a great fit if you like moving quickly, can work across the stack when necessary and want a seat at the table making decisions about the future of the product & technology. The ideal candidate takes ownership over things and is excited to grow into a leadership position as the company and team grow in the future.

Who you are

• You love to learn and look for ways to learn at an accelerated pace
• You are compassionate and help others around you
• You can quickly hit the ground running, map out challenges and opportunities and develop a plan to improve things in the short and long term
• You have strong ownership of any task that you take on, driving it to success whether or not you’ve done it before
• You can cut through ambiguity and deliver amazing results even when there isn’t a lot of guidance
• You are always looking for better ways of doing things, trying out new tools and processes
• You form meaningful relationships wherever you go: people respect and like you because you value them
• You seek continuous feedback from those around you and are willing to share feedback across all levels of the company

Requirements & Skills

• 3-5 years experience as a full stack or backend engineer
• You have architected and shipped code in production for high usage systems
• Experience designing and implementing customer facing APIs
• Deep understanding of unix, tcp/ip networking, storage system performance and concurrency
• Experience monitoring perf, finding bottlenecks and fixing them in distributed systems
• You have some basic affinity or interest in machine learning / deep learning / artificial intelligence. Bonus points if you’ve worked on search or ML related products.
• You have demonstrated ability to quickly deliver project results in previous work (e.g. joined new team and shipped feature XYZ in 6 months)
• Live/work in U.S. time zone, minimum is PST+-3hrs. We have an office in San Mateo, but remote work is also available.
• Tech stack: Python, Go, FastAPI, Metaflow, AWS/GCP, Linux
• 4+ years of experience working with Python or Golang
• 3+ years of working with relational databases
• 3+ working with Python backend frameworks like Django, Flask, etc.
• 3+ years developing REST/gRPC APIs
• 3+ years working with cloud services (Lambda, RDS, S3, ECS/EC2, etc.)
• 3+ years working on a production, customer facing system

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $120,000.00 – $180,000.00 per year

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COVID-19 considerations:
N/A

Experience:

• Python: 3 years (Preferred)
• Redis: 4 years (Preferred)
• Go: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote