TekShapers

TekShapers

Python Backend Engineer

San Jose, California, USA · contract, third party

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 178 days ago
PythonDjangoFastAPIFlaskSQLNoSQLPostgreSQLMongoDBRedisVector DatabasesAPI DevelopmentOAuthLLMsAgentic AICommunication

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Sponsors this role80
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds40
Fits your clock70

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About the role

  • You will be responsible for creating high-performance APIs, integrating advanced AI agent logic, and ensuring our infrastructure remains rock-solid as we scale.
  • Agent Logic Integration: Architect the backend systems that power our AI agents, managing long-running tasks, state persistence, and seamless communication between LLMs and our core services.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain robust, high-throughput APIs (FastAPI, Django, or Flask) capable of handling millions of requests.
  • Implement and manage secure identity protocols (OAuth2, JWT, OpenID Connect) to protect user data and internal endpoints.
  • Design efficient request routing and service communication patterns using tools like API Gateways, or Service Meshes.

Skills

  • If you enjoy solving complex architectural puzzles and want to work at the intersection of traditional backend engineering and
  • Expert-level proficiency in Python (3.10+ preferred).
  • Deep experience with
  • FastAPI, Django AI Tooling:
  • Familiarity with LangChain, LlamaIndex, or similar frameworks for agentic workflows.
  • Strong knowledge of SQL (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (Redis, MongoDB), plus experience with Vector Databases (Pinecone, Weaviate).
  • Infrastructure:

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