Company Overview:
- We are looking for a Backend Engineer to join the technical team of a San Francisco-based AI fashion-tech company that builds photorealistic AI virtual try-on, AI sizing prediction, and personalized outfit-recommendation technology, sold B2B to fashion and retail brands.
- We build the integration and infrastructure layer that connects the platform to the systems our brand partners already use, including major CRM, marketplace, and e-commerce platforms.
- Your work will directly determine how easily fashion and retail brands can adopt AI-powered try-on and recommendation experiences at scale.
- You will build the reliable, well-designed APIs and services that make ML models usable in the real world.
Required Experience and Skills:
- 5 years of production experience with Python (FastAPI) and/or Node.js/TypeScript.
- Strong grasp of REST API design, third-party integration patterns, OAuth, and webhooks.
- Hands-on PostgreSQL experience, including schema design and query optimization.
- Working knowledge of a serverless-first AWS stack (Lambda, SQS, SES, API Gateway).
- Fluent English and comfort working embedded within a fast-paced, US-based startup team under its technical leadership.
Preferred Experience:
- Experience with major CRM platform APIs (e.g., Salesforce).
- Experience with marketplace seller APIs (e.g., Amazon SP-API).
- Experience building within e-commerce app ecosystems (e.g., Shopify).
Responsibilities:
- Design and build REST APIs and backend services that power our platform’s integration and infrastructure surfaces.
- Implement OAuth and webhook-based integrations connecting our platform to third-party commerce and CRM systems.
- Own schema design and query performance for PostgreSQL-backed services as the platform scales.
- Build and operate serverless AWS components (Lambda, SQS, SES, API Gateway) that keep integrations resilient and fast.
- Work as a full member of the engineering team, including participating in standups, code review processes, and maintaining accountability as an internal engineer.
- Maintain at least 4 hours per day of overlap with US Pacific working hours to collaborate in real time with the team.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- Vacation (up to 20 working days).
- Sick leave (10 working days).
- National holidays as time off.
- Flexible working schedule, remote format.
- Online English courses.
- Direct cooperation with the customer.
- Teambuildings, corporate parties, and company trips abroad.
- Great working environment and team spirit.