Backend Engineer (Python)

We seek a dedicated Backend Engineer with strong Python expertise to join our AI-focused technology consulting team. As a key engineering team member, you will design, build, and maintain server-side components that power our AI solutions and integrate with machine learning systems. Your work will be crucial in creating robust, scalable, and high-performance backends that turn innovative AI concepts into production-ready applications. Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, scalable backend services and APIs supporting AI applications. Collaborate with Data Engineers and ML / NLP Engineers to create seamless integration between backend systems and AI models. Implement RESTful APIs and interfaces for AI model deployment, inference, and monitoring. Develop and optimize database schemas, queries, and data access patterns for AI-driven applications. Build robust, fault-tolerant systems that handle large volumes of data and requests efficiently. Implement authentication, authorization, and security measures to protect sensitive data. Create and maintain documentation for APIs, backend services, and processes. Participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and technical planning. Troubleshoot and resolve complex backend issues in production environments. Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends in backend development and AI infrastructure. Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field. At least 2 years of experience in backend development with a focus on Python. Expertise in Python web frameworks such as FastAPI, Django, or Flask. Strong knowledge of RESTful API design, development, and documentation. Experience with database technologies, including SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis). Proficiency in API integration, microservices architecture, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). Experience with asynchronous processing, task queuing systems (Celery, RabbitMQ), and WebSockets. Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and serverless architectures. Understanding of AI / ML deployment requirements and support for data science teams. Knowledge of security best practices and authentication systems (OAuth, JWT). Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Good communication skills in English. Optional

Experience with real-time data processing frameworks (Kafka, Apache Flink). Knowledge of GraphQL and API gateway solutions. Experience with CI / CD pipelines and DevOps practices. Understanding of ML model serving platforms (TensorFlow Serving, MLflow, BentoML). Experience with performance optimization and scalability of backend systems. About ILI Digital

"To be ILI" means traveling far to reinvigorate innovation. It signifies vocation, commitment, and passion. We are a highly selected taskforce with a focus on sensing the innovation pulse and actively engaging in conversations. ILI Digital is a strategic technology partner, empowering leading enterprises to innovate confidently and scale purposefully. We specialize in transforming complex business challenges into tailored software and AI-driven solutions that are built to last, adapt, and lead. Our team combines entrepreneurial thinkers, senior consultants, engineers, and designers to deliver value from day one. We offer a steep learning curve and development opportunities in a flexible, positive working environment. Modern office with innovative furniture, including a rooftop terrace with city views. International Team

Work with dynamic, open-minded teammates who are supportive and engaging. Enjoy after-work events like barbecues, excursions, and team gatherings. Enjoy fresh fruit and vegetables, a professional coffee machine, and daily smoothies. On-site private gym and yoga room are available for relaxation.

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