Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer

Location: Remote or Costa Mesa, CA

Reports To: CTO

Overview

Our client is a technology-driven firm integrating AI-powered solutions into business operations. They are developing next-generation platforms that leverage artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and scalable backend systems to enhance automation and efficiency.

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to lead the development of AI-driven applications and high-performance backend systems. This role will focus on designing and optimizing cloud infrastructure, implementing automation tools, and integrating machine learning models to improve business processes.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend applications and microservices using Python.
• Develop real-time data pipelines, ETL processes, and database management solutions.
• Implement AI-powered automation tools to streamline workflows.
• Ensure security best practices, authentication mechanisms, and monitoring solutions.
• Utilize Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and GitHub Actions for DevOps and CI/CD automation.
• Work in an agile environment, delivering high-impact features through continuous development and iteration.

Qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience in backend development and maintaining scalable production systems.
• Proficiency in Python and working with SQL/NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
• Strong knowledge of distributed systems, event-driven architecture, and workflow orchestration.
• Experience with AWS services and cloud-based application development.
• Expertise in DevOps tools, including Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, AI-driven environment.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with AI/ML technologies and data engineering.
• Familiarity with Elasticsearch, vector databases, and embeddings.
• Knowledge of API development and third-party integrations.
• Exposure to modern frontend frameworks like React (nice to have).