#10 Backend Platform Engineer Senior (Python/FastAPI)

About the role

🚀 Join Our Remote Data Products & Machine Learning Startup! 🚀

At Muttdata, we build innovative Data Products and Machine Learning solutions that help companies solve complex business challenges. As a fast-growing, remote-first startup, we're passionate about technology, collaboration, and continuous learning.

We are looking for a Backend Platform Engineer to join our team and work within the AI Platform team of a large-scale organization🐶🚀 This team maintains the backend platform behind the organization's AI models and agents, including the services that integrate with agentic AI, observability, and MCP servers. Hybrid work model.

🚀 What We Do - Leveraging our expertise, we build modern Machine Learning systems for demand planning and budget forecasting.

- Developing scalable data infrastructures, we enhance high-level decision-making, tailored to each client.

- Offering comprehensive Data Engineering and custom AI solutions, we optimize cloud-based systems.

- Using Generative AI, we help e-commerce platforms and retailers create higher-quality ads, faster.

- Building deep learning models, we enhance visual recognition and automation for various industries, improving product categorization, quality control, and information retrieval.

- Developing recommendation models, we personalize user experiences in e-commerce, streaming, and digital platforms, driving engagement and conversions.

🌟 Our Partnerships - Amazon Web Services

- Astronomer

- Databricks

🌟 Our Values - 📊 We are Data Nerds

- 🤗 We are Open Team Players

- 🚀 We Take Ownership

- 🌟 We Have a Positive Mindset

🔍 Curious about what we’re up to? Check out our case studies and dive into our blog post to learn more about our culture and the exciting projects we’re working on! 🚀

Responsibilities 🤓 - Design and develop backend services with FastAPI.

- Integrate the platform with agentic AI services.

- Maintain the platform for agentic models, including its observability.

- Develop and manage MCP servers throughout their entire lifecycle.

- Design and operate relational and non-relational databases.

- Apply good authentication and security practices.

- Collaborate across the full stack (frontend, backend, and AI).

Required Skills 💻 - 5+ years of experience with Python and strong command of its best practices.

- Advanced knowledge of FastAPI or similar frameworks.

- Experience with relational and non-relational databases.

- Knowledge of platforms for agentic models and of observability.

- Knowledge of MCP development and lifecycle.

- Familiarity with LangChain and LangGraph.

- Experience integrating agentic AI services.

- Basic knowledge of cloud.