Senior Backend / Full Stack Engineer (Python) - PD 26-00137

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Job Title: Senior Backend / Full Stack Engineer (Python)

Job Summary

A leading AI research and enterprise solutions organization is seeking an experienced Senior Backend / Full Stack Engineer to support the development and scaling of advanced AI-driven systems. This role focuses on building high-performance backend services, data pipelines, and APIs while collaborating closely with research and product teams to deliver production-grade AI solutions.

The organization partners with frontier AI research teams and global enterprises, helping accelerate research and transform AI initiatives into reliable, revenue-driving systems.

Location

Richardson, TX

• Onsite requirement: 3 days per week
  
  

Employment Type

• Contractor or Full-Time
• Long-term opportunity
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable backend systems using Python
• Develop and optimize SQL and NoSQL data models (e.g., MongoDB, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, ClickHouse)
• Architect and maintain microservices-based systems
• Build and scale RESTful APIs, async jobs, background schedulers, and data pipelines for high-volume workloads
• Implement secure authentication and authorization using OAuth2 and related standards
• Ensure API reliability through best practices including rate limiting, observability, and performance optimization
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, research, and product teams
  
  

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Deep, hands-on experience with Python
• Strong expertise in both SQL and NoSQL databases
• Proven experience designing and deploying microservices architectures
• Advanced knowledge of FastAPI, API design, and backend best practices
• Experience building high-throughput, scalable systems
• Solid understanding of security, authentication, and authorization mechanisms
  
  

Front-End Skills (Preferred)

• Working experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript
• Familiarity with modern frameworks such as React or Angular
  
  

Interview Process

• Technical Interview Level 1
• Delivery / Systems Interview Level 2
• 30-minute Client Discussion
• In-person final interview in Richardson, TX