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Senior Backend Engineer

💻 Company: Inita.com
😎 Work format: Fully remote
🗺️ Languages: Russian (required), English (B2+)
⌨️ Tech stack: Python / Go PostgreSQL, Redis
🤓 Experience: 5+ years in development
🕒 Time zone: 4–5 hours overlap with CET required

Who We Are Looking For
We’re looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to take ownership of core backend services, design scalable cloud-native architecture, and contribute to the development of high-load systems on AWS.
Tech Stack:
Python: FastAPI, Pydantic, SQLAlchemy, pytest, unittest
Databases: PostgreSQL (SQL), Redis (NoSQL)

What You Bring
• 5+ years of experience as a Senior Backend Engineer in product companies
• Solid understanding of both SQL and NoSQL databases
• Strong skills in designing and building REST APIs
• Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm
• A habit of writing well-tested, reliable code
• Ability to write unit and integration tests for your own code
• Knowledge of async and multithreaded programming, and when to use them
• Experience integrating third-party APIs into your projects
Nice to have:
• Experience deploying code to Kubernetes
• Monitoring and alert setup in Grafana
• CI/CD configuration skills
• Ability to integrate ML code into the backend
• Understanding of how LLMs and/or GANs work
• Ability to read TypeScript code
• You don’t refactor just for the sake of refactoring
• Experience working with vector data and/or vector databases
• Familiarity with WordPress and PHP

What You'll Do
• Work closely with Product, Frontend, DevOps, and ML teams
• Clarify task requirements and break them into dev-ready steps
• Design and review backend architecture
• Write, refactor, and optimize Python code
• Build and maintain REST APIs
• Handle deployment for your own code
• Turn PoCs into real MVPs
• Review code and help prepare releases
• Investigate errors in Sentry and fix them
• Document your service clearly

What we offer
• Super competitive salary.
• Work on an exciting AI product and make key decision.
• Distributed team passionate about what they do.
• Health insurance, no matter where you are located.
• All the necessary equipment to work efficiently.
• Flexible schedule, with 4–5 hours of overlap in CET (Central European Time) for real-time collaboration.
• Remote-first approach with periodic offsite meetings.
• Fully remote: work from wherever you’re most productive and inspired. However, at this time, we require candidates to be based outside of Russia and Belarus.

Send your CV to
• [email protected]
• @inita_hr