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About Forage AI: Forage AI delivers large-scale data collection and processing platforms , including web crawlers, document parsers, data pipelines, AI/Agentic Solutions, and AI-assisted workflows.

Our primary programming language is Python . We design both cloud-native and cloud-agnostic solutions, primarily on AWS , while also working with GCP and Azure. We value high ownership, solid collaboration, and pragmatic, well-documented engineering.

About the Role:

We are seeking a talented Backend Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable server-side applications and APIs using Python. You'll work on building robust backend systems that power our products, ensuring high performance, reliability, and security within our AWS cloud infrastructure.

Location: Remote (Work from Home)

Requirements

Experience:

- 3-5 years of professional experience in backend development with Python.

Technical Skills:

- Robust proficiency in Python with experience in backend frameworks (Django, Flask, FastAPI, or similar)
- Deep understanding of PostgreSQL including:
- Database design and schema optimization
- Complex query writing and optimization
- Indexing strategies and performance tuning
- Transaction management and ACID principles
- Experience with ORMs (SQLAlchemy, Django ORM) and raw SQL
- Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL services
- Proficiency with version control systems (Git) and collaborative development workflows
- Hands-on experience with AWS services including:
- EC2 for compute resources
- RDS for managed PostgreSQL databases
- S3 for object storage
- Lambda for serverless Python functions
- API Gateway for API management
- Additional services like SQS, SNS,



CloudWatch, or ElastiCache are a plus
- Knowledge of authentication and authorization mechanisms (OAuth, JWT, API keys)
- Understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems
- Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and orchestration on AWS (ECS, EKS).

Core Competencies:

- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to write clean, Pythonic code
- Experience with Python testing frameworks (pytest, unittest) and writing comprehensive tests
- Understanding of software design patterns and SOLID principles
- Knowledge of API documentation tools (Swagger/OpenAPI)
- Familiarity with message queues and async processing (Celery, RabbitMQ, AWS SQS)
- Performance optimization for both application code and database queries
- Security best practices including SQL injection prevention, AWS IAM, and data encryption
- Experience with PostgreSQL extensions and advanced features (JSONB, full-text search, partitioning)

Responsibilities

- Design, develop, and maintain scalable Python backend services and APIs on AWS infrastructure
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented Python code following PEP 8 and best practices
- Design and optimize PostgreSQL database schemas, queries, and indexes for performance
- Collaborate with frontend engineers, product managers,



and designers to deliver features
- Implement authentication, authorization, and data validation logic
- Integrate third-party services and AWS services using Python SDKs
- Monitor application and database performance using AWS CloudWatch and troubleshoot production issues
- Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback
- Write comprehensive unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
- Manage database migrations and ensure data integrity
- Contribute to technical documentation and architecture decisions
- Optimize AWS and PostgreSQL resource usage for cost-efficiency and performance
- Stay current with Python ecosystem and PostgreSQL update

Nice to Have

- AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, Developer Associate)
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline)
- Knowledge of caching strategies using Redis or AWS ElastiCache
- Experience with asynchronous Python programming (asyncio, aiohttp)
- Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (CloudWatch, X-Ray, Sentry, DataDog)
- Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK with Python)
- Knowledge of PostgreSQL replication, backup strategies, and high availability
- Experience with data analytics and reporting using PostgreSQL
- Contribution to open-source Python projects
- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies
- Knowledge of websockets and real-time communication

Work‑from‑Home Requirements:

- High‑speed internet for calls and collaboration.
- A capable, reliable computer (up-to-date CPU, 16GB+ RAM ).
- Headphones with clear audio quality.

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