Backend Software Engineer; Platform

Position: Backend Software Engineer (Platform)
Location: Carate Brianza

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We are    Edgemony   , a company specializing in    training and recruiting in Tech, AI and Digital Product Management   .
For an innovative client    operating in the field of advanced    robotics and artificial intelligence   , we are seeking an experienced and highly-skilled    Backend Software Engineer    to join their cognitive platform team. The company is focused on developing cutting-edge cognitive platforms that power next-generation humanoid systems.
About

The Role  You will be a key player in  designing, building, and scaling the core backend systems and infrastructure that power our humanoid robot's cognitive platform . You will tackle complex challenges related to distributed systems, real-time communication, and high-performance computing, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of the platform's brain. Your work will directly impact the robot's ability to process information, learn, and interact with the world.
This is a unique opportunity to join an innovative client in the robotics sector and contribute to their mission of revolutionizing human-robot interaction with cutting-edge technologies and solutions.
Main Responsibilities   Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance backend services and APIs using Python.
Implement and optimize concurrent systems using asyncio, multithreading, and/or multiprocessing.
Architect and build robust distributed systems components.
Develop and manage real-time communication channels using Web Sockets and Pub/Sub messaging systems (e.g., MQTT, NATS, Redis Pub/Sub).
Write clean, efficient, testable, and well-documented code.
Collaborate closely with frontend developers, robotics engineers, and infrastructure teams.
Optimize application performance, identify bottlenecks, and ensure system reliability.
Work with containerization (Docker) and orchestration systems (e.g., Kubernetes / Helm).
Contribute to database design and management (noSQL and SQL).
Participate in code reviews, providing and receiving constructive feedback.
(Nice to have) Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation efforts.
Stay up-to-date with the latest backend technologies, concurrency patterns, and distributed systems best practices.
Requirements   Master's Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
3+ years of professional experience in backend software engineering.
Strong proficiency in Python.
Deep understanding and hands-on experience with concurrent programming in Python (asyncio, multithreading, multiprocessing).
Proven experience designing and building distributed systems.

Experience with Web Sockets and Pub/Sub messaging patterns/systems.

Experience with containerization using Docker.
Solid understanding of database technologies (e.g., Mongo

DB, Postgre

SQL).

Experience with version control systems (Git).
Strong problem-solving skills and analytical thinking.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
English proficiency (written and spoken).
Nice to Have   

Experience with CI/CD tools and practices (e.g., Git Hub Actions).

Experience with cloud platforms.

Experience with Kubernetes.
Benefits   Contract Type:
Full-time
Smart Working:
Available (1 day/week, subject to team policy)
Driving Licence:
Required
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Seniority level   Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time
Job function   Engineering and Information Technology
Industries   IT Services and IT Consulting

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