Senior Backend Engineer (Python)

The Company

SuperAnnotate is a fast-growing, Series B startup revolutionizing the field of AI-data Infrastructure. We specialize in providing cutting-edge data pipeline solutions for Machine Learning, LLM, and GenAI solutions to large enterprise clients, helping them leverage the power of AI to transform their businesses. SuperAnnotate has a fully customizable platform for building annotation tools and workflows that AI projects demand—while unifying the management of all teams, vendors, and data in one place. We’re very proud to have products that are loved by our customers, resulting in us being listed as the highest-ranked platform on G2.

The Role

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Backend Software Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. The role of the Senior Software Engineer at SuperAnnotate involves designing, developing, and maintaining robust backend systems. You will be responsible for building high-quality, innovative, and fully performing software solutions that adhere to our coding standards and technical design principles. As a key member of our team, you will collaborate with other engineers, contribute to architectural decisions, and ensure the scalability and reliability of our software. Your expertise will drive the development of new features, optimize existing systems, and support the overall growth and success of our technology platform.

Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities

- Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and high-performance code

- Participate in all cycles of software design and development

- Closely collaborate with teammates to share and discuss the best technical solutions

- Develop back-end components to improve responsiveness and overall performance

- Integrate user-facing elements into applications

- Write and maintain comprehensive documentation

- Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback

- Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software

- Ensure software is updated with the latest features and security patches

- Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies

What You Need to Get Started

- Work experience as a Python Developer (5+ years)

- Knowledge of SQL/NoSQL databases, RabbitMQ, Redis, and Kafka

- Knowledge of Design Patterns

- Proficiency in Algorithms and Data Structures

- Expertise in at least one popular Python framework (such as Django or FastAPI)

- Good problem-solving skills

- BSc in Computer Science, Engineering, or a relevant field

- Ability to work independently and in a team

- Strong communication and collaboration skills

- Experience with cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus

- Experience in a leadership or mentoring role is preferred

What you'll have with us

- A competitive compensation package including stock options

- Medical insurance for you and your family members

- Lifecare insurance for you

- English Classes

- Flexible paid time off and work-from-home policy

- Referral program

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview!

EqualOpportunity

We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. At SuperAnnotate diversity means to us making an effort to reflect the many experiences and identities of the outside world, and treating each other with fairness and without bias. Every day we foster an environment where people of all backgrounds not only belong, but excel to succeed as a company and grow together. We offer equal opportunity regardless of sex, sexual orientation, national origin, color, race, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, veterans and more.