Backend Software Engineer
Job Description
About this role
As a Backend Software Engineer (ID: 2001) at Axonis, you’ll be the technical backbone driving our most critical systems. You’ll architect and implement high-performance APIs, design scalable microservices, and mentor fellow engineers while working with cutting-edge technologies. This is your opportunity to make contributions that will shape our platform for years to come, all while working with a team that truly appreciates masterful Python craftsmanship.
What you will do
- System Architecture. Design and implement scalable backend services using Python and modern frameworks
- API Development. Create robust, well-documented APIs that power our web and mobile applications
- Microservices Design. Build and maintain distributed systems with proper service boundaries
- Performance Engineering. Identify bottlenecks and implement solutions for high-throughput systems
- Code Quality Leadership. Lead best practices, conduct thorough code reviews, and mentor junior developers
- Technical Decision Making. Evaluate technologies, frameworks, and architectural patterns for optimal solutions
What we are looking for
- Python Mastery. 5+ years of advanced Python development with deep understanding of language internals
- Data Engineering. Knowledge of pandas, NumPy, or data pipeline frameworks
- AI Integration. Experience integrating AI models into production systems
- Security Expertise. Understanding of authentication, authorization, and security best practices
- API Design Excellence. Proven track record building RESTful APIs
- Distributed Systems. Experience with microservices architecture, message queues, and event-driven systems
- Cloud Platform Knowledge. Hands-on experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure services
- Performance Optimization. Demonstrated ability to profile, debug, and optimize high-load applications
- Leadership Skills. Experience mentoring developers and leading technical initiatives
- DevOps Skills. Familiar with CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and deployment automation
Why you will love working here
- Impactful Work. Your contributions directly influence product reliability and user experience
- Growth Opportunities. Continuous learning environment with access to latest technologies
- Collaborative Culture. Work with passionate, talented professionals who value innovation
- 100% Remote Work. Wear sweats, pet your cat, eat whatever is in your fridge
- Competitive Package. Comprehensive benefits including health/dental/vision insurance, 401k, generous PTO
How to apply
Go to axonis.ai/careers and search for Backend Software Engineer (ID: 2001). Submit your resume and tell us in 100 words or less about what excites you the most about this opportunity.
About Axonis
Axonis helps enterprises make all their data AI accessible to unlock the full potential of AI projects at last. Through federated orchestration, Axonis overcomes data silos while preserving security, compliance, and existing AI infrastructure. Axonis allows companies and federal agencies to run AI models where their data lives, whether on-premises, in cloud, at the edge or in air-gapped environments, eliminating the costs and risks of data movement. By enabling AI to train on comprehensive, decentralized datasets, Axonis helps enterprises accelerate performance and generate the complete insights that only complete data can deliver. To learn more, visit axonis.ai.
Axonis. Move your AI. Not your data.