Python - Backend Engineer
5 days ago
Location
: Kolkata, India (In-office)
Type
: Full-time
Experience
: 2 to 4 years
About The Client
Our client is building a next-generation platform to power
preschools of the future
combining powerful tools for curriculum planning, classroom journaling, communication, and AI-driven insights — all designed to elevate the preschool experience for educators, parents, and school leaders. Built for
web, iOS, and Android
, it blends world-class engineering with deep domain expertise in early childhood education. We're already trusted by forward-thinking preschools across India and globally, and are just getting started.
About The Role
We're looking for a seasoned
Python backend engineer
to join our core engineering team at Agastya – a next-gen EdTech SaaS for preschools. You'll work closely with the founders and product teams to build scalable, fast, and secure backend services – and power the AI-enabled features that are core to our platform.
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and maintain microservices using Flask and FastAPI
- Design performant, secure, and well-documented APIs
- Optimize systems for scalability and low latency
- Work with GCP services (Cloud Run, Cloud Storage, Firestore, IAM, etc.
- Maintain existing CI/CD pipelines and observability tools (Sentry, logging, etc.)
- Collaborate with mobile/web engineers for full-stack delivery
- Support deployment and scaling of AI/ML features and services.
Requirements
- 2 to 4 years of backend development experience in Python
- Familiar with AI tools and IDEs like Cursor, Claude Code, etc.
- Deep expertise in Flask and FastAPI frameworks
- Expert in api design and implementation and scaling systems.
- Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Strong understanding of performance optimization and async programming
- Experience with NoSQL databases like MongoDB or Firestore
- Comfortable with Docker and GitHub Actions
- Startup mindset: proactive, execution-oriented, and quality-driven
Bonus / Preferred
- Familiarity with foundation model APIs and tools like OpenAI, CoreWeave, Pinecone, LangChain, etc.
- Preferably from any of the Tier 1 colleges with a working exposure in startups.
- Exposure to building or integrating AI-driven features in production apps.
Skills: python,aws,coreweave,pincecone,flask,backend development,mongodb,firestore,openai,docker,langchain,fastapi,gcp,github
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