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Backend DeveloperVizxInternational • Boston, MA, United States
Backend Developer

Backend Developer

VizxInternational • Boston, MA, United States
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Backend Developer (Python-Focused)

Our client is a nimble, innovation-driven team building smart backend infrastructure and AI-powered tools to accelerate digital product delivery. With a strong focus on speed, experimentation, and pragmatism, they are on a mission to rapidly ship MVPs and scalable backend solutions that serve real-world use cases. As they expand, they are looking for adaptable and technically sharp talent who thrive in fast-moving, idea-rich environments.

We're looking for a Backend Developer (Python-Focused) to join our team on a part-time basis, with the potential to scale up to full-time based on performance and project flow. This is a highly flexible remote role, ideal for a problem-solver who's confident in Python, understands backend architecture, and isn't afraid to test out new toolsincluding AI-powered dev accelerators.

You'll help build backend APIs and services, connect third-party systems, and optimize our data workflows. Your ability to think on your feet and deliver fast, functional code will be key to our progress.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using Python
  • Build and integrate with RESTful and GraphQL APIs
  • Work with both NoSQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB) and relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL)
  • Deploy and manage services on AWS, especially Lambda and API Gateway
  • Collaborate on building rapid MVPs using modern tooling and AI code assistants
  • Contribute ideas for architecture, automation, and workflow improvements
  • Proactively test, debug, and deliver reliable backend code

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Must-Have Skills :
  • Strong Python development experience

  • Solid understanding of both NoSQL and SQL databases
  • API integration expertise (REST and / or GraphQL)
  • Nice-to-Have Experience :
  • AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, S3, etc.)

  • Exposure to Node.js and / or Java
  • Familiarity with AI tools (e.g., code generation, agentic AI, RAG)
  • Experience building quick prototypes or MVPs using automation or AI-enhanced workflows
  • Who You Are

  • Technically sharp and independent
  • Fast executor who thrives on experimenting and solving problems
  • Comfortable in dynamic, startup-like environments
  • Forward-thinking with a strong sense of ownership and curiosity
  • Not necessarily senior, but quick to learn and unafraid to explore new approaches
  • What's on Offer

  • Flexible remote hours (starting at 34 hours / day)
  • Opportunity to scale to full-time based on performance
  • High ownership in shaping product infrastructure from the ground up
  • Work on impactful, AI-adjacent projects in a fast-moving team
  • Competitive compensation aligned with experience and contribution
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