Senior Backend Engineer

Senior Backend Engineer - AI-Powered Influencer PlatformThe OpportunityWant to build AI-powered systems at scale? Fame Keeda is revolutionizing influencer marketing with intelligent discovery, real-time tracking, and cross-platform analytics. We're looking for a senior backend engineer who loves building robust APIs, orchestrating complex workflows, and integrating cutting-edge AI.You'll architect and build the backend systems that power our platform - from LangGraph workflows and AI integrations to microservices and data pipelines. If you're excited about Python, AI/ML APIs, and building systems that process millions of data points, this is your role.About FameKeedaWe're building a comprehensive influencer marketing platform that helps brands discover and collaborate with creators across multiple social platforms. Our backend handles real-time data ingestion, AI-powered enrichment, and complex workflow orchestration using modern technologies like LangGraph, microservices, and AI/ML APIs.What You'll DoBuild Backend Systems (60%)Design and implement REST APIs with FastAPIBuild AI-powered workflows and integrationsIntegrate AI/ML services for content analysisDevelop platform integrations for social media APIsImplement background job processingOptimize database queries and caching strategiesArchitecture & Infrastructure (25%)Design scalable microservices architectureImplement caching strategies for performanceBuild data pipelines for real-time analyticsOptimize database queries and schema designDeploy and monitor servicesEnsure system reliability and performanceQuality & Collaboration (15%)Write comprehensive tests (unit, integration, e2e)Code reviews and technical mentorshipCollaborate with frontend team on API contractsDocument APIs, workflows, and architectureParticipate in on-call rotation (compensated)Your Day-to-DayA typical week might include: reviewing monitoring dashboards, implementing AI-powered workflows, building REST APIs, optimizing database queries, debugging production issues, code reviews, and updating documentation. You'll work on everything from new feature development to performance optimization and system reliability.Tech StackCore Technologies:Python 3.11+ (FastAPI, async/await)TypeScript/Node.js 18+PostgreSQL with GraphQLRedis for caching and queuesDocker & KubernetesAI & ML:LangGraph for workflow orchestrationAI/ML APIs (OpenAI, Google Gemini)Vector embeddings for semantic searchInfrastructure:Background job processingMonitoring and observability toolsCI/CD pipelinesSocial media platform APIsRequirementsMust Have:5+ years building production backend systemsExpert-level Python with async/await patternsStrong experience with REST API design and implementationProficiency with PostgreSQL and SQL optimizationExperience with Docker and containerizationUnderstanding of microservices architectureGit and collaborative development workflowsNice to Have:Experience with AI/ML APIsAI workflow frameworks (LangGraph, LangChain, etc.)GraphQL knowledgeRedis and caching strategiesKubernetes or container orchestrationExperience with job queuesSocial media APIs experienceTypeScript and Node.js proficiencySoft Skills:Strong problem-solving and debugging skillsClear communication and documentationSelf-motivated and proactiveComfortable with production operationsWhat We OfferWork Environment:Remote-first (India)Quarterly team meetupsModern development tools and infrastructureWhy Join Us?Technical Excellence:Work with cutting-edge AI technologiesBuild scalable systems at scaleModern architecture with microservicesInfluence technical decisions and architectureMeaningful Impact:Your code powers features used by brands and agenciesBuild AI systems that shape influencer marketingSee your work in production quicklyOwn critical backend systemsTeam Culture:Collaborative and supportive environmentFocus on quality and reliabilityTransparent communicationWork-life balanceHow to ApplySend us:Your resume highlighting relevant backend/Python experienceGitHub profile or code samples (required)Brief note about:Why you're interested in this roleYour experience with AI/ML or similar systemsA technical challenge you've solvedEmail: careers@famekeeda.comSubject: "Senior Backend Engineer - [Your Name]"What we look for:Clean, maintainable codeThoughtful API designPerformance-conscious implementationsGood documentation and testing practices