About this opportunity
DeweyLearn lists this Senior Python Engineer opportunity in new york, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
We are DeweyLearn, Inc., an Education Tech startup on a mission to revolutionize the education landscape. We’re building something extraordinary and are seeking exceptional engineers to join us on this journey. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of education technology from the ground up.
Tasks
Build and maintain production backend services and APIs in Python (FastAPI)
Implement retrieval workflows (RAG, embeddings, vector search)
Lead and work closely with other engineers and stakeholders to make good technical trade-offs
Help keep our systems clean, reliable, and easy to extend
Requirements
General:
You’re a curious technologist at heart. You like understanding how things work, and you enjoy exploring new tools, approaches, and ideas
You are a fast self-learner and enjoy dialog
You have proven software engineering fundamentals and can build reliable systems that others can understand, maintain, and extend
You are a good communicator and can ask the right questions, explain trade-offs in a straightforward way, and collaborate with stakeholders
You enjoy collaborating with other team members
You have a proven track record as a senior Python developer, with at least 5 years of professional software engineering experience
You have experience working with ML/AI systems in a production environment.
You have native/fluent proficiency in English
Experience in early-stage startups is a plus
Technical:
Exceptional command of the Python language is a must
Exceptional command of FastAPI and related topics is a must
Exceptional command of production API in combination with PostgreSQL DB is a must
Good command of PostgreSQL DB is a must
Good command of Docker in dev and deployment use cases
Understanding of Infra as code is a plus
Exceptional understanding of engineering basics (version control, CI/CD, environments, debugging)
Familiarity with retrieval workflows (RAG) and embedding-based search
Experience with Natural Language Processing is a plus
Familiarity with at least one front-end framework is a plus
Benefits
Flexible remote work arrangement (Europe and the Americas only)
Collaborative, innovation-focused environment
Opportunity to shape the future of education
Join us in building the future of education technology. If you're passionate about creating innovative solutions and want to be part of something groundbreaking, we want to hear from you.
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Worksite address
new york, NY, 10261, US
Who can apply
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