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We’re looking for a world-class backend engineer with deep expertise in Python, FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, gRPC, and Kafka. This role is for someone who thrives on building complex distributed systems from the ground up. You’ll join a small team of senior engineers tackling advanced problems in workflow orchestration, agentic AI/ML, and system security. Expect to design and implement core infrastructure where performance, reliability, and clarity of design matter at every step. - 10+ years of backend development experience - Mastery of Python (async programming, FastAPI, SQLAlchemy) - Strong experience with gRPC and Kafka in production environments - Proven ability to architect and deliver distributed systems end-to-end - Must be available to work full-time and overlap core hours in EST What This Role Is Not - Not for candidates looking to moonlight or juggle side projects - Not for those content with simple CRUD apps—you must enjoy hard problems and deep technical work Why Join - Work directly with senior peers on challenging, meaningful systems - Operate at a high technical level with modern tools and patterns - Find real reward in solving problems few others can tackle