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Backend Engineer (Pittsburgh, PA)Musing AI • Pittsburgh, PA, US
Backend Engineer (Pittsburgh, PA)

Backend Engineer (Pittsburgh, PA)

Musing AI • Pittsburgh, PA, US
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Job Summary Musing AI is looking for a quick and knowledgable Backend Engineer to join our team!

This role will work with co-founders and the tech team to design and build our cloud-native backend.

The Backend Engineer focus on the hands-on implementation of scalable, secure, and intelligent Python-based services.

You will be responsible for writing high-quality code, managing our database systems, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring the reliability of our backend infrastructure.

What you will do Backend Development:

  • Build and maintain scalable backend services using Python on serverless platforms within the Google Cloud ecosystem (e.g., Cloud Functions, Cloud Run).

Database Management:

  • Implement and manage robust data models, security rules, and query optimizations within our cloud-native NoSQL databases.

AI Integration:

  • Write the server-side code to integrate with various AI services, including third-party APIs (OpenAI) and native cloud solutions (Google's Vertex AI).

API Implementation:

  • Implement and maintain clean, efficient, and secure RESTful APIs for consumption by our mobile, device, and web apps.

DevOps & Deployment:

  • Own and improve our CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment.
  • Manage infrastructure as code and monitor the health and performance of backend services.

System Optimization:

  • Proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, optimize database queries, and improve the overall efficiency and reliability of our backend systems.

Required skills and experience:

  • 4+ years of proven experience as a Backend Engineer with a focus on cloud-native applications.
  • Have deployed applications at-scale Strong proficiency in Python and hands-on experience with modern web frameworks (e.g., Flask, FastAPI).
  • Demonstrated experience building and deploying solutions within the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or AWS or Azure ecosystem, including its serverless, database, and CI/CD offerings.
  • Experience building and securing server-side integrations with third-party APIs.
  • Strong understanding of database design, security, and performance tuning.

Nice to have:

  • Experience with Flutter and the Dart programming language.
  • A solid understanding of the mobile application ecosystem and the challenges of client-server interaction.
  • Knowledge of Agile development methodologies and tools like Jira.
  • Experience mentoring junior engineers or interns.
  • This role is a four day a week on-site role in the Shadyside neighborhood of Pittsburgh Powered by JazzHR
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