Back End Engineer

Job Application Link:https://app.fabrichq.ai/jobs/fbc63ddd-a3a6-4433-9eb2-ed98bf14577e

Job Summary:

impact millions of students!

Backend Engineer responsible for building scalable FastAPI services, designing efficient data models, and developing cloud-native systems. The role involves following Test-Driven Development practices, integrating third-party services, and working with AWS cloud infrastructure to support a digital learning platform for secondary school students.

Key Responsibilities

• Build clean, scalable, and well-structured FastAPI services and REST APIs
• Design efficient data models, write performant queries, and ensure data consistency across systems
• Develop and maintain backend services supporting the product roadmap and platform architecture
• Follow TDD practices write automated tests before implementation.
• Ensure backend code is reliable, maintainable, and production-ready
• Integrate external services such as payment gateways, AI APIs, and cloud storage tools
• Design robust, fault-tolerant integration patterns for high availability
• Work with AWS cloud-native services including S3, RDS, EKS, CloudWatch, IAM, EC2
• Build scalable backend systems optimized for performance, reliability, and cost
• Set up and maintain monitoring and alerting using Prometheus, Grafana, Sentry, and AWS tools
• Ensure systems are observable, debug-able, and meet uptime requirements
• Work closely with Product, Design, Engineering and DevOps to deliver features efficiently
• Participate in pair programming, code reviews, and cross-functional discussions

Must Have Skills

• Python programming
• FastAPI or similar frameworks (Flask, Django)
• Test-Driven Development (TDD)
• PostgreSQL or RDBMS
• AWS services (S3, RDS, EKS, CloudWatch, IAM, EC2)
• API integration (payments, AI models, third-party vendors)