Python Developer - Remote Remote
<div class="show-more-less-html__markup show-more-less-html__markup--clamp-after-5 relative overflow-hidden"> <strong>Job Title: </strong>Python Developer - AI Expert<br/><br/><strong>Job Type:</strong> Part-time, Contract<br/><br/><strong>Location:</strong> Remote<br/><br/><strong>Job Summary<br/><br/></strong>Join our customer's team as an experienced Backend Developer. In this high-impact, remote role, you'll design, implement, and continually improve robust backend APIs while collaborating with cutting-edge AI research. You'll help test and shape the next generation of developer tools alongside a high-caliber engineering group.<br/><br/><strong>Key Responsibilities<br/><br/></strong><ul><li>Design, develop, and optimize REST and GraphQL endpoints for scalable APIs.</li><li>Drive data validation, error handling, and security best practices within backend services.</li><li>Plan and execute database migrations, optimizations, and schema changes as needed.</li><li>Actively test new AI-powered models in Cursor, providing actionable feedback via incident reports, bug traces, and screenshots.</li><li>Participate in 4-day intensive testing bursts, exploring how AI models impact real coding workflows.</li><li>Engage thoughtfully with the research team in a dedicated Slack channel to discuss findings and propose improvements.</li><li>Submit detailed post-burst surveys, delivering insights on model performance and developer experience.<br/><br/></li></ul><strong>Required Skills And Qualifications<br/><br/></strong><ul><li>3+ years of professional experience as a backend developer, with strong expertise in Python.</li><li>Proficient in building and maintaining RESTful and GraphQL APIs.</li><li>Advanced understanding of backend data validation, error handling, and API security.</li><li>Hands-on experience with database migrations, performance tuning, and schema design.</li><li>Extensive use of AI tools for coding; familiarity with Cursor is highly desirable.</li><li>Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with a knack for clear incident and bug reporting.</li><li>Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced, confidential, and collaborative remote environments.<br/><br/></li></ul><strong>Preferred Qualifications<br/><br/></strong><ul><li>Visible contributions to open source (e.g., GitHub stars or contributions).</li><li>Experience designing or evaluating experimental tooling and developer workflows.</li><li>Demonstrated enthusiasm for AI advancements in software development.</li></ul> </div>