Job Description
Backend Developer – Early Employee Opportunity
We’re a fast-growing, funded startup building the next generation of data-driven platforms. As one of our early employees, you’ll join a small, multidisciplinary team working closely with the leadership team on the migration of our platform from v0 → v1 and the development of new features. This role offers a clear path to grow into a senior developer or product owner as the company scales.
What you’ll do:
* Build and expand backend applications using Python (FastAPI)
* Design and implement microservices and REST APIs
* Write clear documentation, unit tests, and end-to-end tests
* Work with AWS, Docker, SQLAlchemy, and SQL databases
* Deploy features via CI/CD workflows into production
* Contribute to architecture for local and cloud deployment
What we’re looking for:
1. Strong skills in Python (3.11+) and OOP principles
2. Experience with cloud architecture (AWS) and containerization
3. Hands-on knowledge of SQL databases and ORM frameworks
4. Familiarity with Agile workflows, GitHub, Jira, and modern CI/CD pr...