Backend Developer (Python & AI & GenAI)

Job Description

Join a team building modern Generative AI and Large Language Model (LLM) solutions. This role focuses on developing scalable backend services, integrating AI models, and building high-performance APIs supporting applications running in Azure environments.

You will collaborate closely with senior engineers, DevOps/MLOps specialists, and data scientists to design and deliver secure, scalable backend services for AI-driven products.

Your responsibilities

• Integrate AI models and LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic) into backend services
• Develop and maintain backend applications using Python and FastAPI
• Design and maintain GraphQL APIs using Strawberry
• Design relational database schemas and optimize SQL queries
• Manage database migrations and ensure data integrity
• Containerize applications using Docker
• Support CI/CD processes and deployments in Azure environments
• Monitor system performance and optimize latency, scalability, and costs
• Troubleshoot production issues and improve system observability

Must have

• Python
• FastAPI
• GraphQL
• Strawberry GraphQL
• SQL
• Relational database design
• SQL

Alchemy or similar ORM

• Docker
• Git
• Basic understanding of CI/CD
• Experience with LLM/AI APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic)
• Professional working proficiency in English
• 3 to 5 years of commercial or hands-on backend development experience

Nice to have

• Azure
• Vector Databases
• RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation)
• MCP (Model Context Protocol)
• Monitoring and performance optimization
• Previous experience in AI/GenAI projects